TEDTalks - Season 10 / Year 2014
Season 10 / Year 2014
Episodes
Mick Cornett: How an obese town lost a million pounds
Maysoon Zayid: I got 99 problems... palsy is just one
Suzanne Talhouk: Don't kill your language
Roger Stein: A bold new way to fund drug research
Sandra Aamodt: Why dieting doesn't usually work
Frederic Kaplan: How to build an information time machine
Ryan Holladay: To hear this music you have to be there. Literally
Harish Manwani: Profit's not always the point
Mark Kendall: Demo: A needle-free vaccine patch that's safer and way cheaper
Sheryl Sandberg: So we leaned in ... now what?
Luke Syson: How I learned to stop worrying and love
Guy Hoffman: Robots with soul
Shereen El Feki: A little-told tale of sex and sensuality
Paula Johnson: His and hers … healthcare
Yves Morieux: As work gets more complex, 6 rules to simplify
Joe Kowan: How I beat stage fright
Anant Agarwal: Why massive open online courses (still) matter
Anne Milgram: Why smart statistics are the key to fighting crime
McKenna Pope: Want to be an activist? Start with your toys
Nicolas Perony: Puppies! Now that I've got your attention, complexity theory
Maya Penn: Meet a young entrepreneur, cartoonist, designer, activist …
Esta Soler: How we turned the tide on domestic violence (Hint: the Polaroid helped)
Dan Berkenstock: The world is one big dataset. Now, how to photograph it ...
Teddy Cruz: How architectural innovations migrate across borders
Alex Wissner-Gross: A new equation for intelligence
Aparna Rao: Art that craves your attention
David Puttnam: Does the media have a
Leyla Acaroglu: Paper beats plastic? How to rethink environmental folklore
Chris McKnett: The investment logic for sustainability
Rupal Patel: Synthetic voices, as unique as fingerprints
Yann Dall'Aglio: Love -- you're doing it wrong
Molly Stevens: A new way to grow bone
Roselinde Torres: What it takes to be a great leader
Christopher Ryan: Are we designed to be sexual omnivores?
Ash Beckham: We're all hiding something. Let's find the courage to open up
Siddharthan Chandran: Can the damaged brain repair itself?
Catherine Bracy: Why good hackers make good citizens
Michael Metcalfe: We need money for aid. So let's print it.
Henry Lin: What we can learn from galaxies far, far away
Annette Heuser: The 3 agencies with the power to make or break economies
Mary Lou Jepsen: Could future devices read images from our brains?
Philip Evans: How data will transform business
Christopher Soghoian: Government surveillance — this is just the beginning
Gabe Barcia-Colombo: My DNA vending machine
Manu Prakash: A 50-cent microscope that folds like origami
Ajit Narayanan: A word game to communicate in any language
Clayton Cameron: A-rhythm-etic. The math behind the beats
Anne-Marie Slaughter: Can we all
Toby Shapshak: You don't need an app for that
Carin Bondar: The birds and the bees are just the beginning
Steven Pinker and Rebecca Newberger Goldstein: The long reach of reason
Daniel Reisel: The neuroscience of restorative justice
Edward Snowden: Here's how we take back the Internet
Chris Hadfield: What I learned from going blind in space
Charmian Gooch: My wish: To launch a new era of openness in business
Richard Ledgett: The NSA responds to Edward Snowden's TED Talk
Larry Page: Where's Google going next?
Ziauddin Yousafzai: My daughter, Malala
Bran Ferren: To create for the ages, let's combine art and engineering
Ed Yong: Suicidal crickets, zombie roaches and other parasite tales
Del Harvey: The strangeness of scale at Twitter
Hugh Herr: The new bionics that let us run, climb and dance
Geena Rocero: Why I must come out
TED staff: It's TED, the Musical
Allan Adams: The discovery that could rewrite physics
Bill and Melinda Gates: Why giving away our wealth has been the most satisfying thing we've done
Jennifer Golbeck: The curly fry conundrum: Why social media "likes" say more than you might think
Lawrence Lessig: The unstoppable walk to political reform
Amanda Burden: How public spaces make cities work
Christopher Emdin: Teach teachers how to create magic
Louie Schwartzberg: Hidden miracles of the natural world
David Sengeh: The sore problem of prosthetic limbs
Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly: Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
David Brooks: Should you live for your résumé ... or your eulogy?
Jennifer Senior: For parents, happiness is a very high bar
Norman Spack: How I help transgender teens become who they want to be
Jeremy Kasdin: The flower-shaped starshade that might help us detect Earth-like planets
Matthew Carter: My life in typefaces
Sarah Lewis: Embrace the near win
Michel Laberge: How synchronized hammer strikes could generate nuclear fusion
Hamish Jolly: A shark-deterrent wetsuit (and it's not what you think)
James Patten: The best computer interface? Maybe ... your hands
Elizabeth Gilbert: Success, failure and the drive to keep creating
Wendy Chung: Autism — what we know (and what we don't know yet)
David Epstein: Are athletes really getting faster, better, stronger?
Andrew Bastawrous: Get your next eye exam on a smartphone
Gavin Schmidt: The emergent patterns of climate change
Sarah Jones: What does the future hold? 11 characters offer quirky answers
Mellody Hobson: Color blind or color brave?
Marco Tempest: And for my next trick, a robot
Stanley McChrystal: The military case for sharing knowledge
Randall Munroe: Comics that ask "what if?"
Mark Ronson: The exhilarating creativity of remixing
William Black: How to rob a bank (from the inside, that is)
Deborah Gordon: What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet
Kevin Briggs: The bridge between suicide and life
Tristram Wyatt: The smelly mystery of the human pheromone
Rives: The Museum of Four in the Morning
Simon Sinek: Why good leaders make you feel safe
Jackie Savitz: Save the oceans, feed the world!
Andrew Solomon: How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are
Chris Kluwe: How augmented reality will change sports ... and build empathy
Wes Moore: How to talk to veterans about the war
Sebastian Junger: Why veterans miss war
Jon Mooallem: The strange story of the teddy bear, and what it reveals about our relationship to animals
Kitra Cahana: A glimpse of life on the road
Stephen Friend: The hunt for "unexpected genetic heroes"
Sting: How I started writing songs again
Ray Kurzweil: Get ready for hybrid thinking
Dan Gilbert: The psychology of your future self
Stephen Burt: Why people need poetry
Robert Full: The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots
Yoruba Richen: What the gay rights movement learned from the civil rights movement
Stella Young: I'm not your inspiration, thank you very much
Keren Elazari: Hackers: the Internet's immune system
Will Potter: The shocking move to criminalize nonviolent protest
Uri Alon: Why truly innovative science demands a leap into the unknown
AJ Jacobs: The world's largest family reunion … we're all invited!
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Is religion good or bad? (This is a trick question)
Anne Curzan: What makes a word
Ruth Chang: How to make hard choices
Jamila Lyiscott: 3 ways to speak English
Billy Collins: Two poems about what dogs think (probably)
Shaka Senghor: Why your worst deeds don't define you
Lorrie Faith Cranor: What's wrong with your pa$$w0rd?
Naomi Oreskes: Why we should trust scientists
Ge Wang: The DIY orchestra of the future
Julian Treasure: How to speak so that people want to listen
Chris Domas: The 1s and 0s behind cyber warfare
Sara Lewis: The loves and lies of fireflies
Simon Anholt: Which country does the most good for the world?
Paul Bloom: Can prejudice ever be a good thing?
George Takei: Why I love a country that once betrayed me
Joi Ito: Want to innovate? Become a "now-ist"
Nicholas Negroponte: A 30-year history of the future
Renata Salecl: Our unhealthy obsession with choice
Karima Bennoune: When people of Muslim heritage challenge fundamentalism
David Kwong: Two nerdy obsessions meet — and it's magic
David Chalmers: How do you explain consciousness?
Nikolai Begg: A tool to fix one of the most dangerous moments in surgery
Shih Chieh Huang: Sculptures that'd be at home in the deep sea
Heather Barnett: What humans can learn from semi-intelligent slime
Ze Frank: Are you human?
Shai Reshef: An ultra-low-cost college degree
Margaret Gould Stewart: How giant websites design for you (and a billion others, too)
Hubertus Knabe: The dark secrets of a surveillance state
Janet Iwasa: How animations can help scientists test a hypothesis
Megan Washington: Why I live in mortal dread of public speaking
Talithia Williams: Own your body's data
Nick Hanauer: Beware, fellow plutocrats, the pitchforks are coming
Dan Pacholke: How prisons can help inmates live meaningful lives
Eric Liu: Why ordinary people need to understand power
Clint Smith: The danger of silence
Tim Berners-Lee: A Magna Carta for the web
Aziza Chaouni: How I brought a river, and my city, back to life
Jarrett Krosoczka: Why lunch ladies are heroes
Laurel Braitman: Depressed dogs, cats with OCD — what animal madness means for us humans
Ziyah Gafić: Everyday objects, tragic histories
Martin Rees: Can we prevent the end of the world?
Rose Goslinga: Crop insurance, an idea worth seeding
Meera Vijayann: Find your voice against gender violence
Sally Kohn: Don't like clickbait? Don't click
Jill Shargaa: Please, please, people. Let's put the 'awe' back in 'awesome'
Jim Holt: Why does the universe exist?
Isabel Allende: How to live passionately—no matter your age
Shubhendu Sharma: How to grow a tiny forest anywhere
Colin Grant: How our stories cross over
Zak Ebrahim: I am the son of a terrorist. Here's how I chose peace.
Dan Barasch: A park underneath the hustle and bustle of New York City
Hans and Ola Rosling: How not to be ignorant about the world
Uldus Bakhtiozina: Wry photos that turn stereotypes upside down
Rishi Manchanda: What makes us get sick? Look upstream.
Andrew Connolly: What's the next window into our universe?
Mac Barnett: Why a good book is a secret door
Avi Reichental: What's next in 3D printing
Antonio Donato Nobre: The magic of the Amazon: A river that flows invisibly all around us
Lord Nicholas Stern: The state of the climate — and what we might do about it
Kenneth Cukier: Big data is better data
Eman Mohammed: The courage to tell a hidden story
Matthew O'Reilly: "Am I dying?" The honest answer.
Moshe Safdie: How to reinvent the apartment building
Francis de los Reyes: Sanitation is a basic human right
Susan Colantuono: The career advice you probably didn't get
Gail Reed: Where to train the world's doctors? Cuba.
Nancy Kanwisher: A neural portrait of the human mind
Daria van den Bercken: Why I take the piano on the road … and in the air
Thomas Piketty: New thoughts on capital in the twenty-first century
Meaghan Ramsey: Why thinking you're ugly is bad for you
Pia Mancini: How to upgrade democracy for the Internet era
Dilip Ratha: The hidden force in global economics: sending money home
Glenn Greenwald: Why privacy matters
Jeff Iliff: One more reason to get a good night's sleep
Myriam Sidibe: The simple power of hand-washing
Jorge Soto: The future of early cancer detection?
Melissa Fleming: Let's help refugees thrive, not just survive
Kitra Cahana: My father, locked in his body but soaring free
Susan Etlinger: What do we do with all this big data?
Fred Swaniker: The leaders who ruined Africa, and the generation who can fix it
Joy Sun: Should you donate differently?
Fabien Cousteau: What I learned from spending 31 days underwater
Marc Abrahams: A science award that makes you laugh, then think
Kimberley Motley: How I defend the rule of law
Sergei Lupashin: A flying camera ... on a leash
Frans Lanting: Photos that give voice to the animal kingdom
Debra Jarvis: Yes, I survived cancer. But that doesn't define me
Jeremy Heimans: What new power looks like
Alessandra Orofino: It's our city. Let's fix it
Ameenah Gurib-Fakim: Humble plants that hide surprising secrets
Kare Anderson: Be an opportunity maker
Alejandro Aravena: My architectural philosophy? Bring the community into the process
Haas&Hahn: How painting can transform communities
Ramanan Laxminarayan: The coming crisis in antibiotics
Michael Green: What the Social Progress Index can reveal about your country
Ethan Nadelmann: Why we need to end the War on Drugs
Leana Wen: What your doctor won't disclose
Vincent Moon and Naná Vasconcelos: Hidden music rituals around the world
David Grady: How to save the world (or at least yourself) from bad meetings
Will Marshall: Tiny satellites show us the Earth as it changes in near-real-time
Nancy Frates: Meet the mom who started the Ice Bucket Challenge
Joe Landolina: This gel can make you stop bleeding instantly
Rosie King: How autism freed me to be myself
Mark Plotkin: What the people of the Amazon know that you don't
Emily Balcetis: Why some people find exercise harder than others
Pico Iyer: The art of stillness
Oren Yakobovich: Hidden cameras that film injustice in the world's most dangerous places
Ben Saunders: To the South Pole and back — the hardest 105 days of my life
Rainer Strack: The workforce crisis of 2030 -- and how to start solving it now
Barbara Natterson-Horowitz: What veterinarians know that doctors don't
Aakash Odedra: A dance in a hurricane of paper, wind and light
Jose Miguel Sokoloff: How Christmas lights helped guerrillas put down their guns
Anastasia Taylor-Lind: Fighters and mourners of the Ukrainian revolution
Thomas Hellum: The world's most boring television ... and why it's hilariously addictive
Catherine Crump: The small and surprisingly dangerous detail the police track about you
Dave Troy: Social maps that reveal a city's intersections — and separations
Vernā Myers: How to overcome our biases? Walk boldly toward them
Jeremy Howard: The wonderful and terrifying implications of computers that can learn
Carol Dweck: The power of believing that you can improve
Bruno Torturra: Got a smartphone? Start broadcasting
Mundano: Pimp my ... trash cart?
Erin McKean: Go ahead, make up new words!
Michael Rubinstein: See invisible motion, hear silent sounds. Cool? Creepy? We can't decide
Laura Bates: Everyday sexism
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