Twitter Snapshot: Constanza Ceruti explores above and beyond
TED Fellow Constanza Ceruti provided a captivating look at her work as a high-altitude archaeologist. Her talk included breathtaking picture...
Twitter Snapshot: Eric Sanderson rediscovers "Mannahatta"
The last day of TEDGlobal 2009 kicked off with landscape biologist Eric Sanderson, who gave a thrilling look at the Mannahatta Project–...
Running notes: The Thursday night bonus session of TEDGlobal 2009
In the gallery above, Felix Thorn talks about his instrument, Felix’s Machines — a bank of analog and mechanical instruments wir...
The future beckons. Meet it at TEDIndia.
Photo: Lakshmi Pratury speaks about the upcoming TEDIndia conference at TEDGlobal in 2009. Oxford, UK, July 21-24, 2009. Credit: TED / James...
Twitter Snapshot: Karen Armstrong and the charter for compassion
Minutes ago, religious scholar Karen Armstrong, winner of a 2008 TED Prize, spoke about her wish, The Charter for Compassion, to the audienc...
Parag Khanna at TEDGlobal 2009: Running notes on Session 10
Parag Khanna asks: Do we live in a borderless world? Our world has over 200 countries. He suggests that those of us watching TED live in ...
Twitter Snapshot: Parag Khanna on the appearance and disappearance of borders
Geopolitical expert Parag Khanna examined the historic and present-day implications of nation-state borders. Borders may be popping up on th...
Twitter Snapshot: Bertrand Piccard wants to fly sans fossil fuel
Balloonist Bertrand Piccard flew around the world in 1999. He stated today in his talk that the next time he goes he will make sure he compl...
TED's volunteer translators weigh in on Session 9 and 10: Now in Greek!
Here are unedited running notes for Sessions 9 and 10 from our crack team of Open Translation Project translators, taken as they watch the l...