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Design legend Niels Diffrient talks about his life in industrial design (and the reason he became a designer instead of a jet pilot). He det...
Star Trek‘s J.J. Abrams guest-edits this month’s Wired magazine — packed with puzzles and mysteries and little jokes, some...
Masterminding a project to model a coral reef in crochet, Margaret Wertheim hopes to share some of the most complicated mathematical models ...
Apply now to become one of 100 TED Fellows to attend TEDIndia in Mysore, held Nov. 4-7, 2009. TED Fellows will attend TEDIndia, join a two-d...
Margaret Wertheim leads a project to re-create the creatures of the coral reefs using a crochet technique invented by a mathematician —...
We’re on to our second week of picking our favorite comments from the pile, and it already seems to be getting harder. Your voices are...
A week ago today, the John R. Wooden Award was given to the best college basketball players of the year. Back in 2001, Coach Wooden (the nam...
In this talk from TED University 2009, veteran rock climber Matthew Childs shares nine pointers for rock climbing. These handy tips bear on ...
Productivity guru Tim Ferriss‘ fun, encouraging anecdotes show how one simple question — “What’s the worst that coul...