Weekend gem: The painter and the pendulum, from Tom Shannon
Each weekend, we’re surfacing a great talk from the TED archives that you might have missed … TED visits Tom Shannon in his Manh...
“Art asks, not dictates.” Thoughts from Brooklyn’s Inside Out Project group action
Curious about starting your own Inside Out Project group action? Over at TEDPrize.org, they’re interviewing people from around the wor...
A US lecture tour for Thomas Dolby and the Floating City
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEqJeua-_1M] TED’s musical director, Thomas Dolby, will be touring the United States in Octobe...
Join TED Conversations about youth
As we approach TEDxYouthDay alongside our very first TEDYouth event, we’re curious to hear what you have to say about all things youth...
A flirtatious aria: Danielle de Niese on TED.com
Can opera be ever-so-slightly sexy? The glorious soprano Danielle de Niese shows how, singing the flirty “Meine Lippen, sie küssen so ...
Fellows Friday with Nina Tandon
Using electrical signals to grow cells, TED Fellow Nina Tandon hopes to one day grow whole organs for transplant use. Interactive Fellows Fr...
Teaching science by bad example: Q&A with Ben Goldacre
On the stage at TEDGlobal 2011, Ben Goldacre delivered an incredibly fast-paced and informative talk on the subtle ways nutritionists, pharm...
Battling Bad Science: Ben Goldacre on TED.com
Every day there are news reports of new health advice, but how can you know if they’re right? Doctor and epidemiologist Ben Goldacre s...
Filming democracy in Ghana: Jarreth Merz on TED.com
Jarreth Merz, a Swiss-Ghanaian filmmaker, came to Ghana in 2008 to film the national elections. What he saw there taught him new lessons abo...