Category: TED

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Salman Khan: Let’s Use Video To Reinvent Education
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Salman Khan: Let’s Use Video To Reinvent Education

In this special year-end collaboration, TED and The Huffington Post are excited to count down 18 great ideas of 2011, featuring the full TEDTalk with original blog posts that we think will shape 2012. Watch, engage and share these groundbreaking ideas as they are unveiled one-by-one, including never-seen-before TEDTalk premieres. Standby, the countdown is underway! Watch Salman Khan discuss [...]

Kathryn Schulz
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TED: Kathryn Schulz On Regret (Premiere)

Watch international journalist Kathryn Schulz‘s TEDTalk – premiering today – above and then explore her thoughts in this companion essay. Early one morning a couple of months ago, as I was rushing around trying to get my act together in time to catch a train to New York, I filled a thermos with coffee, reached into [...]

TED Talks – Pamela Meyer: How to spot a liar
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TED Talks – Pamela Meyer: How to spot a liar

Patricia Kuhl: The linguistic genius of babies
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Patricia Kuhl: The linguistic genius of babies

About this talk At TEDxRainier, Patricia Kuhl shares astonishing findings about how babies learn one language over another — by listening to the humans around them and “taking statistics” on the sounds they need to know. Clever lab experiments (and brain scans) show how 6-month-old babies use sophisticated reasoning to understand their world. About Patricia [...]

Steve Jobs
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Steve Jobs: How to live before you die

About this talk At his Stanford University commencement speech, Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and Pixar, urges us to pursue our dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks — including death itself. About Steve Jobs The once-and-again CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs has spearheaded a few of the most iconic products in [...]

Helmetless Copenhagen Cyclist
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Why We Shouldn’t Bike with a Helmet

TEDxCopenhagen Speaker: Mikael Colville-Andersen Response to Danish Speaker Who Opposes Bicycle Helmets Wikipedia describes the speaker thusly: Mikael Colville-Andersen (born 29 January 1968) is a Danish filmmaker, screenwriter, photographer and urban mobility expert.[1] His debut feature, Zakka West (2003), premiered at the Copenhagen International Film Festival. It represents one of the few examples of independent film to come [...]