How I fell in love with a fish – Dan Barber
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-i-fell-in-love-with-a-fish-dan-barber Chef Dan Barber squares off with a dilemma fac...
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The security mirage – Bruce Schneier
The feeling of security and the reality of security don’t always match, says computer-security expert Bruce Schneier. In his t...
Moral behavior in animals – Frans de Waal
Empathy, cooperation, fairness and reciprocity — caring about the well-being of others seems like a very human trait. But Fran...
Fractals and the art of roughness – Benoit Mandelbrot
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/fractals-and-the-art-of-roughness-benoit-mandelbrot At TED2010, mathematics legend Benoi...
Txtng is killing language. JK!!! – John McWhorter
Does texting mean the death of good writing skills? John McWhorter posits that there’s much more to texting — linguistic...
The other inconvenient truth – Jonathan Foley
A skyrocketing demand for food means that agriculture has become the largest driver of climate change, biodiversity loss and environ...
Mysteries of vernacular: Hearse – Jessica Oreck
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-hearse-jessica-oreck Today, we recognize the word hearse as a ve...
Hey science teachers — make it fun – Tyler DeWitt
High school science teacher Tyler DeWitt was ecstatic about a lesson plan on bacteria (how cool!) — and devastated when his st...
Dare to educate Afghan girls – Shabana Basij-Rasikh
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/dare-to-educate-afghan-girls-shabana-basij-rasikh Imagine a country where girls must sne...
Building the Seed Cathedral – Thomas Heatherwick
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/building-the-seed-cathedral-thomas-heatherwick A future more beautiful? Architect Thomas...