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👁Are you a body with a mind or a mind with a body? - Maryam Alimardani

🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
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👁How AI could become an extension of your mind
🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English

👣Try talking to yourself without opening your mouth, by simply saying words internally. What if you could search the internet like that -- and get an answer back? In the first live public demo of his new technology, TED Fellow Arnav Kapur introduces AlterEgo: a wearable AI device with the potential to let you silently talk to and get information from a computer system, like a voice inside your head. Learn more about how the device works and the far-reaching implications of this new kind of human-computer interaction.
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👁These bacteria eat plastic
🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English

👣Humans produce 300 million tons of new plastic each year -- yet, despite our best efforts, less than 10 percent of it ends up being recycled. Is there a better way to deal with all this waste? Morgan Vague describes her research with microbiologist Jay Mellies on bacteria that have evolved the unexpected ability to eat plastic -- and how they could help us solve our growing pollution problem.
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#TEDxMtHood #bacteria #plastic #Anthropocene #pollution #environment #science #sustainability #microbiology

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👁Digital humans that look just like us
🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English

👣In an astonishing talk and tech demo, software researcher Doug Roble debuts \"DigiDoug\": a real-time, 3-D, digital rendering of his likeness that's accurate down to the scale of pores and wrinkles. Powered by an inertial motion capture suit, deep neural networks and enormous amounts of data, DigiDoug renders the real Doug's emotions (and even how his blood flows and eyelashes move) in striking detail. Learn more about how this exciting tech was built -- and its applications in movies, virtual assistants and beyond.
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#TED2019 #technology #emotions #film #animation #design #entertainment #visualizations #movies #art

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👁Sloths! The strange life of the world's slowest mammal
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👣Sloths have been on this planet for more than 40 million years. What's the secret to their success? In a hilarious talk, zoologist Lucy Cooke takes us inside the strange life of the world's slowest mammal and shows what we can learn from their ingenious adaptations.
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👁How to spot a fad diet - Mia Nacamulli

🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English
👣Conventional wisdom about diets, including government health recommendations, seems to change all the time. And yet ads routinely come out claiming to have THE answer about what we should eat. So how do we distinguish what’s actually healthy from what advertisers just want us to believe is good for us? Mia Nacamulli gives the facts on fad diets.
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👁A secret weapon against Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases
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👣Where did Zika come from, and what can we do about it? Molecular biologist Nina Fedoroff takes us around the world to understand Zika's origins and how it spread, proposing a controversial way to stop the virus -- and other deadly diseases -- by preventing infected mosquitoes from multiplying.
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#TEDxMidAtlantic #biology #biotech #disease #environment #genetics #epidemiology #global_issues #health #illness #molecular_biology #insects #public_health #monkeys #technology #science #virus #society #TEDx

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👁The future race car -- 150mph, and no driver
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👣Autonomous cars are coming -- and they're going to drive better than you. Chris Gerdes reveals how he and his team are developing robotic race cars that can drive at 150 mph while avoiding every possible accident. And yet, in studying the brainwaves of professional racing drivers, Gerdes says he has gained a new appreciation for the instincts of professional drivers
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👁The next global agricultural revolution
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👣Conventional meat production causes harm to our environment and presents risks to global health, but people aren't going to eat less meat unless we give them alternatives that cost the same (or less) and that taste the same (or better). In an eye-opening talk, food innovator and TED Fellow Bruce Friedrich shows the plant- and cell-based products that could soon transform the global meat industry -- and your dinner plate.
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👁How empowering women and girls can help stop global warming
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👣If we really want to address climate change, we need to make gender equity a reality, says writer and environmentalist Katharine Wilkinson. As part of Project Drawdown, Wilkinson has helped scour humanity's wisdom for solutions to draw down heat-trapping, climate-changing emissions: obvious things like renewable energy and sustainable diets and not so obvious ones, like the education and empowerment of women. In this informative, bold talk, she shares three key ways that equity for women and girls can help stop global warming. \"Drawing down emissions depends on rising up,\" Wilkinson says.
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#TEDWomen_2018 #climate_change #biosphere #nature #women #education #science #sustainability #policy #farming #communication

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👁The case for having kids
🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish

👣The global fertility rate, or the number of children per woman, has halved over the last 50 years. What will having fewer babies mean for the future of humanity? In this funny, eye-opening talk, journalist (and self-described exhausted dad) Wajahat Ali examines how the current trend could lead to unexpected problems -- and shares why he believes we need to make it easier for people to have babies. \"For those who can and choose to, may you pass on this beautiful thing called life with kindness, generosity, decency and love,\" he says.
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#TED2019 #parenting #women #children #humanity #culture #society #family #social_change

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👁Public art that turns cities into playgrounds of the imagination
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👣Visual artist Helen Marriage stages astonishing, large-scale public art events that expand the boundaries of what's possible. In this visual tour of her work, she tells the story of three cities she transformed into playgrounds of the imagination -- picture London with a giant mechanical elephant marching through it -- and shows what happens when people stop to marvel and experience a moment together.
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👁Health and the human mind
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👣Listen closely -- Marvin Minsky's arch, eclectic, charmingly offhand talk on health, overpopulation and the human mind is packed with subtlety: wit, wisdom and just an ounce of wily, is-he-joking? advice.
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#TED2003 #brain #health #humanity #humor #science #technology #psychology #evolutionary_psychology

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👁The anti-CEO playbook
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👣Profit, money, shareholders: these are the priorities of most companies today. But at what cost? In an appeal to corporate leaders worldwide, Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya calls for an end to the business playbook of the past -- and shares his vision for a new, \"anti-CEO playbook\" that prioritizes people over profits. \"This is the difference between profit and true wealth,\" he says.
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👁A love letter to realism in a time of grief
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👣When faced with life's toughest circumstances, how should we respond: as an optimist, a realist or something else? In an unforgettable talk, explorer Mark Pollock and human rights lawyer Simone George explore the tension between acceptance and hope in times of grief -- and share the groundbreaking work they're undertaking to cure paralysis.
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#TED2018 #collaboration #disability #creativity #exoskeleton #human_body #love #neurology #personal_growth #science #technology #future #innovation

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👁Is this our final century?
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👣Speaking as both an astronomer and \"a concerned member of the human race,\" Sir Martin Rees examines our planet and its future from a cosmic perspective. He urges action to prevent dark consequences from our scientific and technological development.
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👁The sweaty teacher's lament - Justin Lamb

🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English
👣Justin Lamb would love to be the compassionate teacher. Or the tough but fair teacher. He'd even settle for the wacky teacher, if it meant he could shake his current, less flattering alias: the sweaty teacher. In "Sweaty Teacher," a lively spoken word performance, Lamb defends the "geysers he calls armpits," reminding us that sweat isn't just a product of humidity -- but of hard work, too.
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👁The death of the universe - Renée Hlozek

🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English | Turkish
👣The shape, contents and future of the universe are all intricately related. We know that it's mostly flat; we know that it's made up of baryonic matter (like stars and planets), but mostly dark matter and dark energy; and we know that it's expanding constantly, so that all stars will eventually burn out into a cold nothingness. Renée Hlozek expands on the beauty of this dark ending.
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👁How conscious investors can turn up the heat and make companies change
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👣In a talk that's equal parts funny and urgent, consultant Vinay Shandal shares stories of the world's top activist investors, showing how individuals and institutions can take a page from their playbook and put pressure on companies to drive positive change. \"It's your right to have your money managed in line with your values,\" Shandal says. \"Use your voice, and trust that it matters.\"
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👁The story we tell about millennials -- and who we leave out
🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English

👣Millennials are now the largest, most diverse adult population in the US -- but far too often, they're reduced to the worn-out stereotype of lazy, entitled avocado toast lovers, says author Reniqua Allen. In this revealing talk, she shares overlooked stories of millennials of color, offering a broader, more nuanced view of the generation. \"Millennials are not a monolith,\" she says.
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