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Health, population and the human mind
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 22, 2008
Listen closely — Marvin Minsky’s arch, eclectic, charmingly offhand talk on health, overpopulation and the human mind is packed with sub...
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Security and insecurity
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 18, 2008
Playwright Eve Ensler explores our modern craving for security — and why it makes us less secure. Listen for inspiring, heartbreaking st...
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Reinventing the school lunch
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 16, 2008
Speaking at the 2007 EG conference, "renegade lunch lady" Ann Cooper talks about the coming revolution in the way kids eat at school — l...
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Celebrating the camel
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 15, 2008
Keith Bellows gleefully outlines the engineering marvels of the camel, a vital creature he calls "the SUV of the desert." Though...
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Celebrating the camel
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 15, 2008
Keith Bellows gleefully outlines the engineering marvels of the camel, a vital creature he calls "the SUV of the desert." Though he couldn’t bring...
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Spinning a story of Mama
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 12, 2008
Storyteller Carmen Agra Deedy spins a funny, wise and luminous tale of parents and kids, starring her Cuban mother. Settle in and enjoy the ride &...
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The deep oceans: a ribbon of life
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 11, 2008
With vibrant video clips captured by submarines, David Gallo takes us to some of Earth’s darkest, most violent, toxic and beautiful habitats, the ...
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A digital library, free to the world
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 10, 2008
Brewster Kahle is building a truly huge digital library — every book ever published, every movie ever released, all the strata of web hi...
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How to survive a nuclear attack
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 09, 2008
The face of nuclear terror has changed since the Cold War, but disaster-medicine expert Irwin Redlener reminds us the threat is still real. He loo...
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The Web and TV, a sibling rivalry
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 04, 2008
In this absorbing look at emerging media and tech history, Peter Hirshberg shares some crucial lessons from Silicon Valley and explains why the we...
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Taking the next giant leap in space
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 03, 2008
Peter Diamandis says it’s our moral imperative to keep exploring space — and he talks about how, with the X Prize and other incentives, ...
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The astonishing promise of DNA folding
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: September 02, 2008
In 2007, Paul Rothemund gave TED a short summary of his specialty, DNA folding. Now he lays out in clear, abundant detail the immense promise of t...
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Talking and squawking TED2006
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: August 29, 2008
This whimsical wrap-up of TED2006 — presented by Einstein, the African grey parrot, and her trainer, Stephanie White -- simply tickl...
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The search for dark energy and dark matter
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: August 26, 2008
Physicist Patricia Burchat sheds light on two basic ingredients of our universe: dark matter and dark energy. Comprising 96% of the universe betwee...
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Re-creating great performances
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: August 26, 2008
Imagine hearing great, departed pianists play again today, just as they would in person. John Q. Walker demonstrates how recordings can be analyze...
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"The Dog Song"
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: August 22, 2008
Animal fan Nellie McKay sings a sparkling tribute to her dear dog. She suggests we all do the same: "Just go right to the pound/ And find yourself ...
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Dog-friendly dog training
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: August 21, 2008
Speaking at the 2007 EG conference, trainer Ian Dunbar asks us to see the world through the eyes of our beloved dogs. By knowing our pets'...
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Close-up card magic
Channel: TED
Length: 0
Date: August 20, 2008
Like your uncle at a family party, the rumpled Swedish doctor Lennart Green says, "Pick a card, any card." But what he does with...
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