Investigating foreign fighter groups in Syria: A Q&A with Shyam Sankar and Brian Fishman
Shyam Sankar isn’t satisfied with the current state of data analysis. In his recent TEDTalk, “The rise of human-computer coopera...
Meet two Chinese factory workers, Lu Qingmin and Wu Chunming
[ted id=1554 width=560 height=315] It’s hard not to get a lump in your throat when you read about the grueling conditions in Chinese factori...
Cindy Gallop’s book, Make Love Not Porn, available for free today through the TED Books App
“I date younger men,” Cindy Gallop boldly proclaimed at TED2009. “When I have sex with younger men, I encounter very directly and personally...
Some stats on the devastating impact of mental illness worldwide, followed by some reasons for hope
[ted id=1557 width=560 height=315] Getting treatment for a mental illness when you live in the developing world is hardly as easy as making ...
5 insights from Brené Brown’s new book, Daring Greatly, out today
When it came time to name her new book, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead,...
A hunger to understand the stories of 9/11: Steve Rosenbaum reflects
Last year at TED, Steve Rosenbaum shared this look inside the yet-to-open 9/11 Museum, filled with artifacts and stories from the people in ...
In Short: Drug cartels using submarines, an ECG taken over the phone
Enjoy these fascinating reads from across the internet: This weekend, a New York Times cover story revealed how drug cartels are crafting “d...
Make art (or a cure) from my brain cancer, says TED Fellow Salvatore Iaconesi
“I have a brain cancer.” Data artist and TED Fellow Salvatore Iaconesi posted these words this morning, along with a video of hi...
Remembering Bill Moggridge
Bill Moggridge, director of the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, has died. He was 69. Moggridge, who designed the first ...