What is an aurora? – Michael Molina
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-epic-solar-winds-make-brilliant-polar-lights-michael-molina Why do we see those stun...
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Beatboxing 101 – BEAT NYC
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/beatboxing-101-beat-nyc There’s no need for instruments to make music; you can use...
Inside your computer – Bettina Bair
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/inside-your-computer-bettina-bair How does a computer work? The critical components of a...
Image recognition that triggers augmented reality – Matt Mills
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/image-recognition-that-triggers-augmented-reality-matt-mills Matt Mills and Tamara Rouka...
The human and the honeybee – Dino Martins
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-human-and-the-honeybee-dino-martins Both honeybees and humans originated in East Afr...
A tale of mental illness — from the inside – Elyn Saks
“Is it okay if I totally trash your office?” It’s a question Elyn Saks once asked her doctor, and it wasn’t...
How I’m preparing to get Alzheimer’s – Alanna Shaikh
When faced with a parent suffering from Alzheimer’s, most of us respond with denial (“It won’t happen to me”...
A vision of crimes in the future – Marc Goodman
The world is becoming increasingly open, and that has implications both bright and dangerous. Marc Goodman paints a portrait of a gr...
Experiments that point to a new understanding of cancer – Mina Bissell
For decades, researcher Mina Bissell pursued a revolutionary idea — that a cancer cell doesn’t automatically become a tu...
Let’s crowdsource the world’s goals – Jamie Drummond
In 2000, the UN laid out 8 goals to make the world better by reducing poverty and disease — with a deadline of 2015. As that d...