TED delivers a jolt of creativity and a dash of inspiration. Watch world's greatest thinkers and doers share fascinating ideas worth spreading.
Best of the Best
S1, EP13 secrets of resilient people - Lucy Hone; the danger of a single story - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie; the power of introverts - Susan Cain.
Climate Action, Now!
S1, EP16 "Climate Action, Now!"1) The future of fashion made from mushrooms Dan Widmaie 2) Is humanity smart enough to survive itself? Jeanette Winterson 3) What Earth in 2050 could look like Shannon Odell.
Universe of Mystery
S1, EP91) Where does gold come from? ----- David Lunney; 2) Humanity's planet-shaping powers -- and what they mean for the future ----- Achim Steiner; 3) The battle that formed the universe ----- Fabio Pacucci; 4) The world's first crowdsourced space traffic monitoring system ----- Moriba Jah; 5) 6 space technologies we can use to improve life on Earth ----- Danielle Wood; 6) What in the world is topological quantum matter? - Fan Zhang; 7) What the discovery of gravitational waves means.
Your Purpose, Unlocked
S1, EP5 "Your Purpose, Unlocked"Amy Edmondson shares how to turn a group of strangers into a team; Olga Kitaina discusses how to alter the perception of mental health care in Russia; Stuart Duncan talks about using Minecraft to help kids with autism.
The Creative Zone
S1, EP6Ersin Han Ersin discusses what it is like to be a giant sequoia tree; Sakinah Hofler on how creative writing can help during hard life moments; Emma Bryce explains how to use a semicolon; Mehret Mandefro discusses a strong creative industry.
The Future of Cities
S1, EP31) The rise of boring architecture -- and the case for radically human buildings ----- Thomas Heatherwick; 2) Could a DAO build the next great city? ----- Scott Fitsimones; 3) Urbanization and the future of cities - Vance Kite; 4) Could we build a wooden skyscraper? ----- Stefan Al; 5) Buildings that blend nature and city ----- Jeanne Gang; 6) The surprisingly long history of electric cars ----- Daniel Sperling and Gil Tal.
Ocean Wonders
S1, EP5"The Secrets I Find on the Mysterious Ocean Floor" by Laura Robinson; "The Fish That Walk on Land" by Noah R. Bressman; "Can Seaweed Help Curb Global Warming?" by Tim Flannery; "Glow-in-the-dark Sharks and Other Stunning Sea Creatures" by David Gruber; "Can the Ocean Run Out of Oxygen?" by Kate Slabosky.
Revolutionary Women!
S1, EP14 "Revolutionary Women!""How I stopped the Taliban from shutting down my school," Sakena Yacoobi; "The end of Roe v. Wade," Kathryn Kolbert; "When you inform women, you transform lives," Paige Alexander; "The life-saving tech helping mothers," Aparna Hegde.