A boy and his camera: A Q&A with photography powerhouse Rick Smolan
Teen reporters Sadie Cruz and Nia Ashley conducted lots of interviews with speakers at the TEDYouth conference on November 17. Their Q&A...
Foreign Policy releases its list of the 100 Top Global Thinkers, including 17 TED speakers
Foreign Policy magazine has picked its annual list of the 100 Top Global Thinkers and, nestled among their ranks, are many a TED Speaker. Be...
Spotted in Shanghai: This TED Talks bootleg DVD
In Shanghai, China, where it’s always night, directly across the street from a pirated DVD shop called Movie Star is another pirated D...
Bill Nye’s video game AERO lets you fly like a bird while learning about physics
Ever wanted to fly like a bird? The 3D video game AERO not only gives you a chance to see what it’s like to flap your wings and take off ...
7 talks on animals that have bad reputations
[ted id=1610 width=560 height=315] In today’s talk, Munir Virani extols the virtues of vultures. Despite our harsh judgments of these funny-...
A short documentary on Theo Jansen and his animal creations
. Dutch artist and engineer Theo Jansen introduced us to a new form of life at TED2007—nimble kinetic sculptures that he crafts out of elect...
Young Guru remixes the sweet sounds of TEDYouth
Young Guru, best known for producing Jay-Z’s albums, may be on tour in Europe. But he couldn’t resist the opportunity to remix the teenage s...
The power of women: TEDxWomen organizers share their thoughts on talks past
TEDxWomen is just days away—on November 30 and December 1, the conference will take place in Washington, D.C. While it’s sold out, there are...
7 powerful stories of recovery after injury
[ted id=1621 width=560 height=315] Cross-country skier Janine Shepherd was Olympics-bound in 1986, with many thinking that she was a strong ...