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Nick Veasey shows outsized X-ray images that reveal the otherworldly inner workings of familiar objects — from the geometry of a wildf...
Neuroscientist Vilayanur Ramachandran outlines the fascinating functions of mirror neurons. Only recently discovered, these neurons allow us...
For the dawn of a new decade, adventurer Bertrand Piccard offers us a challenge: Find motivation in what seems impossible. He shares his own...
Just in time for TED’s holiday break, we’re excited to announce a feature we’re launching, today, on TED.com. It’s c...
One of a dozen Pakistanis who came to TEDIndia despite security hassles entering the country, TED Fellow Asher Hasan shows photos of ordinar...
Physicist Steven Cowley is certain that nuclear fusion is the only truly sustainable solution to the fuel crisis. He explains why fusion wil...
We’re delighted to announce the TED Prize winner for 2010: the chef who’s transforming the way we feed our children … JAMI...
At TED2009, Maestro Jose Abreu revealed his TED Prize wish, asking that a special program be created to train gifted young musicians so that...
Shaffi Mather explains why he left his first career to become a social entrepreneur, providing life-saving transportation with his company 1...