My mushroom burial suit: Jae Rhim Lee on TED.com
Here’s a powerful provocation from artist Jae Rhim Lee. Can we commit our bodies to a cleaner, greener Earth, even after death? Natura...
Synthetic bees, prosthetic eyes: Fellows Friday with Anab Jain
Anab Jain’s design studio Superflux envisions a future where the blind are given ultraviolet vision and invasive species are engineere...
How to spot a liar: Pamela Meyer on TED.com
On any given day we’re lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lie can be subtle and counter-intuitive. Pamela Mey...
The day I turned down Tim Berners-Lee: Ian Ritchie on TED.com
Imagine it’s late 1990, and you’ve just met a nice young man named Tim Berners-Lee, who starts telling you about his proposed sy...
Oil-spill cleanup tech wins million-dollar X Challenge
First announced at TEDxOilSpill last spring, during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X C...
TEDTalks: Now on Dailymotion
We’re thrilled to announce that TEDTalks are now available on Dailymotion — one of Europe’s most popular video sites ̵...
What are babies really thinking? Alison Gopnik on TED.com
“Babies and young children are like the R&D division of the human species,” says psychologist Alison Gopnik. Her research ex...
“Is the internet, not formal education, the great equalizer?” Join this TED Conversation
It’s a big question: “Is the internet, not formal education, the great equalizer?” — and it’s been generating...
Fellows Friday with Lope Gutiérrez-Ruiz
Lope Gutiérrez-Ruiz’s eye-popping magazines and celebrated festivals are creating “pathways to coexistence and tolerance.” Interactive Fello...