TED & Talks

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Living on Mars: A 4-step guide for humans New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Physicist Michio Kaku discusses the main difficulties humans face in colonizing Mars and how to overcome them. He pinpoints the “bottleneck” in our space exploration and how we
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Stephanie D. McKenzie empowers humans to be superheroes in their own right. In a transparent, yet relatable talk, she shares a powerful paradigm shift in our understanding of “kryptonite” and provides an opportunity to unlearn beliefs around vulnerability and weakness. SPEAKER BIO: Multi-certified “SUPER Coach,” Sozological™ healer, spiritual counselor, and transformational educator with three decades
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Dan Shapiro, the head of Harvard’s International Negotiation program, shares 3 keys to a better argument. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Get smarter, faster with our playlist ► https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5uULy4b0kV6dcSRjedcy3IymBytRT34Q Americans are increasingly falling into the “tribal trap,” according to Dan Shapiro, a former American diplomat and author of “Negotiating the Nonnegotiable: How
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Take This Perception Test to See How Visually Intelligent You Are New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Sometimes it’s not what is there, it’s what isn’t. Let’s rewind. ———————————————————————————- AMY HERMAN : Amy E. Herman, JD, MA, designed, developed and conducts all
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“A forest is much more than what you see,” says ecologist Suzanne Simard. Her 30 years of research in Canadian forests have led to an astounding discovery — trees talk, often and over vast distances. Learn more about the harmonious yet complicated social lives of trees and prepare to see the natural world with new
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New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- We’re entering the fourth wave of the Industrial Revolution, says Genevieve Bell, cultural anthropologist and fellow at Intel. You can chart humanity’s progress through four disruptive stages: Steam engine, electricity, computers, and now AI.AI is already
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Many countries have laws that allow government agencies to take your things without convicting you of a crime. Law researcher Dick M. Carpenter II exposes how civil forfeiture threatens your rights and creates a huge monetary incentive for law enforcement to pocket your possessions. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/QvFYypprZJM #shorts #tedx #ted #civilforfeiture #law
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“I believe our society’s gotten to the point where you can’t question. You can’t provoke. You just have to adhere to consensus.” Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/c/bigthink Up Next ► 10% of people are ruining social media. Who are they? https://youtu.be/_U6mIdVqktk Cultural norms are a lubricant that make socializing easier, but if
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Each time we achieve success, we also envision and hunger for a potential that we never knew existed. It’s amazing, it’s exciting, it’s energizing; it’s wonderful. But it’s also anxiety-provoking, identity-shaking, and exhausting; it’s hell. Based on a two decade career in executive search interviewing thousands of the most successful people in the world, Laura
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Don’t take the prodigy pathway. David Epstein says become a broad thinker instead. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Get smarter, faster with our playlist ► https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5uULy4b0kV6dcSRjedcy3IymBytRT34Q The idea for Nintendo’s Game Boy system was born from a philosophy that had a much less catchy name: lateral thinking with withered technology. The term
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Photographer Camille Seaman has been chasing storms for 5 years. In this talk she shows stunning, surreal photos of the heavens in tumult. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes
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Time: Do the past, present, and future exist all at once? Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Learn skills from the world’s top minds at Big Think+: https://bigthink.com/plus/ ———————————————————————————- Everything we do as living organisms is dependent, in some capacity, on time. The concept is so complex that scientists still argue whether it
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Writer Andrew Solomon shares his years-long experiences with depression, and a subsequent globally scaled project to interview others with depression — only to discover that the more he talked, the more people wanted to tell their own stories. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/dBYUn-FEscc #shorts #tedx #ted #depression #mentalhealth #health #worldmentalhealthday #stories
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Ricky Gervais: The Principles of Comedy New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink Join Big Think Edge for exclusive video lessons from top thinkers and doers: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Comedian Ricky Gervais on the cruelty of bullfighting. ———————————————————————————- RICKY GERVAIS: Ricky Gervais is an English comedian, author, actor, director, producer, screenwriter and former pop musician. He achieved mainstream fame
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講者介紹: 在舞台上長大的我,曾經也有所懷疑:我這麼努力值得嗎?但是,當我看見台下ㄧ雙雙爲我驕傲的眼神,我明白,沒有堅持,就沒有舞台。我心中的衛星導航,總在我即將要放棄時,定位自己的目標,告訴著自己:「再華麗轉圈一次吧,再堅持一下下」。我不是天才,而是勇敢跳躍的地才。「堅持到無能為力,拼搏到感動自己」I am branding !堅持最好的自己。 主題簡介: 技術高中部商經科一年級的詹詩捷同學,小小年紀就建立自己的創作平台,甚至上網接商業設計案,她對自己擁有的藝術天賦非常珍惜,認為握有「一手天生好牌,更要認真打」,沒有當初的堅持,就沒有現在的舞台。 This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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This interview is an episode from The Well, our new publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Up next ► Where science fails, according to a physicist https://youtu.be/4hpdKQB2ruc Quantum biology examines quantum effects inside cells. This is a tricky field,
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The COVID-19 pandemic has spectacularly demonstrated the value of testing laboratories in a way that we had never seen before. Professor Wendy Stevens, a global leader in HIV and TB-related laboratory medicine, points out that testing for COVID-19 has generally been chaotic—globally and in Africa—during the pandemic. African laboratories will need to make significant design
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