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We all know the arguments that being vegetarian is better for the environment and for the animals — but in a carnivorous culture, it c...
Tell us about yourself. My name is Ayse Seda Demirel and I was born in Izmir, located on the western shore of Turkey. I am the youngest of t...
William Li presents a new way to think about cancer treatment: angiogenesis, targeting the blood vessels that feed a tumor. The crucial firs...
Viktor Frankl: Why to believe in others In this rare clip from 1972, legendary psychiatrist and Holocaust-survivor Viktor Frankl delivers a ...
Despite her best efforts, comedian Julia Sweeney is forced to tell a little white lie when her 8-year-old begins learning about frog reprodu...
Tell us about yourself. I live and work near Milan, Italy. As far as I remember, I’ve always been attracted by unconventional things l...
Every year, TED is simulcast to an intimate gathering of doers and thinkers in Palm Springs called TEDActive. Here, attendees watch the all ...
Today, TED’s Open Translation Project marks one full year of making TEDTalks video available to non-English speakers around the world. As of...
Today’s math curriculum is teaching students to expect — and excel at — paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skil...