👁How radio telescopes show us unseen galaxies
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👣Our universe is strange, wonderful and vast, says astronomer Natasha Hurley-Walker. A spaceship can't carry you into its depths (yet) -- but a radio telescope can. In this mesmerizing talk, Hurley-Walker shows how she probes the mysteries of the universe using special technology that reveals light spectrums we can't see.

#TEDxPerth #universe #astronomy #space #telescopes #discovery

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👁How to escape education's death valley
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👣Sir Ken Robinson outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish -- and how current education culture works against them. In a funny, stirring talk he tells us how to get out of the educational \"death valley\" we now face, and how to nurture our youngest generations with a climate of possibility.

#TED_Talks_Education #culture #education #testing #teaching

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👁How do you explain consciousness?
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👣Our consciousness is a fundamental aspect of our existence, says philosopher David Chalmers: “There’s nothing we know about more directly…. but at the same time it’s the most mysterious phenomenon in the universe.” He shares some ways to think about the movie playing in our heads.

#TED2014 #brain #consciousness #neuroscience #philosophy

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👁A futuristic vision of the age of holograms
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👣Explore a speculative digital world without screens in this fanciful demo, a mix of near reality and far-future possibility. Wearing the HoloLens headset, Alex Kipman demos his vision for bringing 3D holograms into the real world, enhancing our perceptions so that we can touch and feel digital content. Featuring Q&A with TED's Helen Walters.

#TED2016 #communication #computers #engineering #creativity #design #exploration #innovation #interface_design #microsoft #invention #potential #NASA #product_design #prediction #visualizations #technology #future

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👁Can design save newspapers?
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👣Jacek Utko is an extraordinary Polish newspaper designer whose redesigns for papers in Eastern Europe not only win awards, but increase circulation by up to 100%. Can good design save the newspaper? It just might.

#TED2009 #business #creativity #culture #design #media #typography

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👁What I learned from going blind in space
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👣There's an astronaut saying: In space, “there is no problem so bad that you can’t make it worse.” So how do you deal with the complexity, the sheer pressure, of dealing with dangerous and scary situations? Retired colonel Chris Hadfield paints a vivid portrait of how to be prepared for the worst in space (and life) -- and it starts with walking into a spider’s web. Watch for a special space-y performance.

#TED2014 #adventure #culture #fear #life #live_music #space

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👁Why I fell in love with monster prime numbers
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👣They're millions of digits long, and it takes an army of mathematicians and machines to hunt them down -- what's not to love about monster primes? Adam Spencer, comedian and lifelong math geek, shares his passion for these odd numbers, and for the mysterious magic of math.

#TED2013 #humor #math

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👁An 8-dimensional model of the universe
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👣Physicist and surfer Garrett Lisi presents a controversial new model of the universe that -- just maybe -- answers all the big questions. If nothing else, it's the most beautiful 8-dimensional model of elementary particles and forces you've ever seen.

#TED2008 #physics #science #technology

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👁An interview with Mauritius's first female president
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👣Ameenah Gurib-Fakim has been an academic, an entrepreneur and is now the president of Mauritius -- the first Muslim female head of state in Africa. In a wide-ranging conversation with journalist Stephanie Busari, Gurib-Fakim discusses the humble beginnings of her political career, what it's like to be both a person of faith and a scientist and why we need to value traditional African knowledge, among much more. \"I don't think you should take yourself seriously,\" she says. \"You need to have trust in what you can do, have confidence in yourself and give yourself a set of goals and just work towards them.\"

#TEDGlobal_2017 #Africa #biodiversity #faith #creativity #government #interview #society #sustainability #politics #social_change #science #women

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👁Bio-lab on a microchip
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👣Drugs alone can't stop disease in sub-Saharan Africa: We need diagnostic tools to match. TED Senior Fellow Frederick Balagadde shows how we can multiply the power and availability of an unwieldy, expensive diagnostic lab -- by miniaturizing it to the size of a chip.

#TED2010 #TED_Fellows #biology #engineering #invention #microbiology

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👁Making sense of string theory
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👣Physicist Brian Greene explains superstring theory, the idea that minscule strands of energy vibrating in 11 dimensions create every particle and force in the universe.

#TED2005 #String_theory #physics #science #universe

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👁Don't ask where I'm from, ask where I'm a local
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👣When someone asks you where you're from … do you sometimes not know how to answer? Writer Taiye Selasi speaks on behalf of \"multi-local\" people, who feel at home in the town where they grew up, the city they live now and maybe another place or two. \"How can I come from a country?\" she asks. \"How can a human being come from a concept?\"

#TEDGlobal_2014 #culture #humanity #identity #self #world_cultures

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👁"Interpassion" "Ba$$in"
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👣Yelle and GrandMarnier bring their danceable electropop hits to the TED stage in an energizing performance of two songs, "Interpassion" and "Ba$$in"

#TED_Salon_Brightline_Initiative #live_music #music #performance #performance_art #dance #singer

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👁Why the \"wrong side of the tracks\" is usually the east side of cities
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👣What do communities on the social, economic and environmental margins have in common? For one thing, they tend to be on the east sides of cities. In this short talk about a surprising insight, anthropologist and venture capitalist Stephen DeBerry explains how both environmental and man-made factors have led to disparity by design in cities from East Palo Alto, California to East Jerusalem and beyond -- and suggests some elegant solutions to fix it.

#TED2018 #cities #community #culture #economics #anthropology #history #humanity #inequality #infrastructure #pollution #social_change #society #urban_planning

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👁Why the secret to success is setting the right goals
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👣Our leaders and institutions are failing us, but it's not always because they're bad or unethical, says venture capitalist John Doerr -- often, it's simply because they're leading us toward the wrong objectives. In this practical talk, Doerr shows us how we can get back on track with \"Objectives and Key Results,\" or OKRs -- a goal-setting system that's been employed by the likes of Google, Intel and Bono to set and execute on audacious goals. Learn more about how setting the right goals can mean the difference between success and failure -- and how we can use OKRs to hold our leaders and ourselves accountable.

#TED2018 #success #business #leadership #goal-setting #motivation #work #future #potential #collaboration #personal_growth

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👁Why we need the explorers
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👣In tough economic times, our exploratory science programs -- from space probes to the LHC -- are first to suffer budget cuts. Brian Cox explains how curiosity-driven science pays for itself, powering innovation and a profound appreciation of our existence.

#TEDSalon_London_2010 #curiosity #economics #global_issues #innovation #physics #science #space

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👁The power of the informal economy
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👣Robert Neuwirth spent four years among the chaotic stalls of street markets, talking to pushcart hawkers and gray marketers, to study the remarkable \"System D,\" the world's unlicensed economic network. Responsible for some 1.8 billion jobs, it's an economy of underappreciated power and scope.

#TEDGlobal_2012 #business #cities #community #economics #global_issues #law #markets

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👁Life lessons through tinkering
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👣Gever Tulley uses engaging photos and footage to demonstrate the valuable lessons kids learn at his Tinkering School. When given tools, materials and guidance, these young imaginations run wild and creative problem-solving takes over to build unique boats, bridges and even a roller coaster!

#TED2009 #children #education #innovation #invention #creativity #design

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👁What's left to explore?
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👣We've been to the moon, we've mapped the continents, we've even been to the deepest point in the ocean -- twice. What's left for the next generation to explore? Biologist and explorer Nathan Wolfe suggests this answer: Almost everything. And we can start, he says, with the world of the unseeably small.

#TED2012 #bacteria #biodiversity #exploration #microbiology #science #virus #disease #biology #DNA #environment #genetics #medical_research #public_health #nanoscale #Vaccines

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👁The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots
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👣How can robots learn to stabilize on rough terrain, walk upside down, do gymnastic maneuvers in air and run into walls without harming themselves? Robert Full takes a look at the incredible body of the cockroach to show what it can teach robotics engineers.

#TED2014 #animals #design #robots #science #technology #insects #biomimicry #invention #biology #demo

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