A thermostat that learns (with a face like an iPod)
What’s a powerful way to change behavior? Get instant feedback that’s easy to read and act on. It’s a theme that runs thro...
How economic inequality harms societies: Richard Wilkinson on TED.com
We feel instinctively that societies with huge income gaps are somehow going wrong. Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequ...
Naif Al-Mutawa and his 99 superheroes fight on
At TEDGlobal 2010 Dr. Naif Al-Mutawa introduced us to THE 99, a comic book and animated series featuring a team of 99 young superheroes insp...
Art made of storms: Nathalie Miebach on TED.com
Artist and TED Fellow Nathalie Miebach takes weather data from massive storms and turns it into complex sculptures that embody the forces of...
Fellows Friday with Premesh Chandran
Founder of Malaysia’s most popular independent online news source, Premesh Chandran continues to connect and empower citizens despite the pe...
4 playful TEDxYouthDay promo videos
“My generation has so much potential in changing this world. We have all the tools necessary.” — TEDxYouth@Conejo So, how do we ...
A prosthetic arm that ‘feels’: Todd Kuiken on TED.com
Physiatrist and engineer Todd Kuiken is building a prosthetic arm that connects with the human nervous system — improving motion, cont...
Positive outlook for first malaria vaccine
Results from clinical trials released yesterday show that a new malaria vaccine has been able to reduce malaria by 58 percent in 6,000 infec...
Visit the Ads Worth Spreading channel on YouTube — comment and enter!
Via the YouTube Blog: Last year, TED kicked off a challenge to the advertising industry called Ads Worth Spreading, our global search for in...