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A 3D printer for molecules: Lee Cronin at TEDGlobal 2012
Science

A 3D printer for molecules: Lee Cronin at TEDGlobal 2012

Lee Cronin is a chemist at the University of Glasgow. At TEDGlobal last year he took the stage to describe his audacious idea to create inor...

Jun 26, 2012
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Open-source your projects — and upload them to space: Massimo Banzi at TEDGlobal 2012
Technology

Open-source your projects — and upload them to space: Massimo Banzi at TEDGlobal 2012

Watch this TEDTalk >> Massimo Banzi is the co-founder of the Arduino project. An interaction designer and an educator, the spirited It...

Jun 26, 2012
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Do-it-yourself biotech: Ellen Jorgensen at TEDGlobal 2012
Science

Do-it-yourself biotech: Ellen Jorgensen at TEDGlobal 2012

“It’s a great time to be a molecular biologist,” says Ellen Jorgensen, a biologist who founded Genspace, a do-it-yourself ...

Jun 26, 2012
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Tinker Make Do: Session title animation for TEDGlobal 2012 Session 2
Art

Tinker Make Do: Session title animation for TEDGlobal 2012 Session 2

Mission: Revealing new worlds and new perspectives through a multi-dimensional world. Director’s note: “Surreal imagery and ques...

Jun 26, 2012
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Tinker Make Do: Session 2 at TEDGlobal2012
News

Tinker Make Do: Session 2 at TEDGlobal2012

Click above to watch the session-opening animation. The extraordinary rise of virtual tools for collaboration and invention have given rise ...

Jun 26, 2012
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Open-source security: James Stavridis at TEDGlobal 2012
Technology

Open-source security: James Stavridis at TEDGlobal 2012

Photo: James Duncan Davidson Admiral James Stavridis is the Supreme Commander of NATO. He is a proponent of what he calls open-source securi...

Jun 26, 2012
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Exploring openness in radical video: Jason Silva at TEDGlobal2012
Entertainment

Exploring openness in radical video: Jason Silva at TEDGlobal2012

Photo: James Duncan Davidson Jason Silva is a “performance philosopher” driven by the concept of awe. Inspired by Buckminster Fu...

Jun 26, 2012
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Stand up and dance: Raghu Dixit at TEDGlobal 2012
Entertainment

Stand up and dance: Raghu Dixit at TEDGlobal 2012

Photos: James Duncan Davidson “I’m so nervous,” says a very sweet Raghu Dixit as he takes the TEDGlobal stage. The former ...

Jun 26, 2012
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China’s dream for its own future: Robyn Meredith at TEDGlobal2012
Global Issues

China’s dream for its own future: Robyn Meredith at TEDGlobal2012

Photo: James Duncan Davidson Robyn Meredith is a correspondent for Bloomberg Television in Hong Kong and author of The Elephant and the Drag...

Jun 26, 2012
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