Unlock the intelligence, passion, greatness of girls – Leymah Gbowee
Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee has two powerful stories to tell — of her own life’s transformation and of the un...
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Mysteries of vernacular: Jade – Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-veracular-jade-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel Now known for its beauty and...
Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man of math – James Earle
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/da-vinci-s-vitruvian-man-of-math-james-earle What’s so special about Leonardo da V...
Visualizing the medical data explosion – Anders Ynnerman
Today medical scans produce thousands of images and terabytes of data for a single patient in mere seconds, but how do doctors parse...
The linguistic genius of babies – Patricia Kuhl
Patricia Kuhl shares astonishing findings about how babies learn one language over another — by listening to the humans around...
Why work doesn’t happen at work – Jason Fried
Jason Fried has a radical theory of working: that the office isn’t a good place to do it. In his talk, he lays out the main pr...
How Mr. Condom made Thailand a better place – Mechai Viravaidya
Thailand’s “Mr. Condom,” Mechai Viravaidya, walks us through the country’s bold plan to raise its standard o...
The power of vulnerability – Brené Brown
Brené Brown studies human connection — our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep in...
The infinite life of pi – Reynaldo Lopes
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-infinite-life-of-pi-reynaldo-lopes The ratio of a circle’s circumference to it...
Comma story – Terisa Folaron
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/comma-story-terisa-folaron It isn’t easy holding complex sentences together (just...