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Jane Goodall on TED.com

Jane Goodall hasn’t found the missing link, but she’s come closer than nearly anyone else. The primatologist says the only real ...

Apr 20, 2007
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Invention

Dean Kamen on TED.com

Inventor Dean Kamen lays out his argument for the Segway and offers a peek into his next big ideas (portable energy and water purification f...

Apr 20, 2007
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New TED.com and TED's June Cohen featured in today's New York Times

Today’s New York Times carries an article by E-Commerce reporter Bob Tedeschi about the new TED.com: Hiroko Masuike for The New York T...

Apr 16, 2007
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TEDTalks

The new TED.com launches today, Monday, April 16

This morning, we are proud to announce the debut of our brand-new TED website. The site has been completely redesigned to focus on our award...

Apr 16, 2007
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Music

Listening to music with your whole body: Evelyn Glennie on TED.com

In this soaring demonstration, percussionist Evelyn Glennie leads the audience through an exploration of music not as notes on a page, but a...

Apr 6, 2007
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2007 TED Prize winner Bill Clinton on TEDTalks

Accepting his 2007 TED Prize, Bill Clinton says he’s trying to build a better world to hand to his daughter. Unequal, unstable and uns...

Apr 4, 2007
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TED Prize

2007 TED Prize winner E.O. Wilson on TEDTalks

As E.O. Wilson accepts his 2007 TED Prize, he makes a plea on behalf of his constituents, the insects and small creatures, to learn more abo...

Apr 4, 2007
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2007 TED Prize winner James Nachtwey

Accepting his 2007 TED Prize, James Nachtwey talks about his decades as a photojournalist. A slideshow of his photos, beginning in 1981 in N...

Apr 4, 2007
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Business

Google and TED sword-swallowing demographer team up to think outside the X and Y axes

Google has acquired Hans Rosling’s Trendalyzer software, which the Swedish demographer and his team at Gapminder have developed since ...

Mar 21, 2007
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