The economic case for preschool – Timothy Bartik
In this well-argued talk, Timothy Bartik makes the macro-economic case for preschool education — and explains why you should b...
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Crowdsource your health – Lucien Engelen
You can use your smartphone to find a local ATM, but what if you need a defibrillator? Lucien Engelen shows us online innovations th...
What you don’t know about marriage – Jenna McCarthy
In this funny, casual talk from TEDx, writer Jenna McCarthy shares surprising research on how marriages (especially happy marriages)...
Everyday leadership – Drew Dudley
We have all changed someone’s life — usually without even realizing it. In this funny talk, Drew Dudley calls on all of...
Shape-shifting dinosaurs – Jack Horner
Where are the baby dinosaurs? In a spellbinding talk paleontologist Jack Horner describes how slicing open fossil skulls revealed a...
Women entrepreneurs, example not exception – Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Women aren’t micro–so why do they only get micro-loans? Reporter Gayle Tzemach Lemmon argues that women running all type...
1000 TEDTalks, 6 words – Sebastian Wernicke
Sebastian Wernicke thinks every TED Talk can be summarized in six words. In this talk, he shows how to do just that — and less...
Life’s third act – Jane Fonda
Within this generation, an extra 30 years have been added to our life expectancy — and these years aren’t just a footnot...
There are no scraps of men – Alberto Cairo
Alberto Cairo’s clinics in Afghanistan used to close down during active fighting. Now, they stay open. In this powerful talk,...
How to topple a dictator – Srdja Popovic
2011 was a year of extraordinary people-powered resistance, starting with Arab Spring and spreading across the world. How did this r...