TED & Talks

Michio Kaku: The Cheapest Way to Terraform Mars New videos DAILY: https://bigth.ink/youtube Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Rather than hauling heavy atmospheric pumps from earth, the way to create a habitable atmosphere on Mars is to take advantage of its own topology, geography and nature. ———————————————————————————- MICHIO KAKU: Dr. Michio Kaku

Should you date your coworker? Should workplace couples keep their relationships secret? And why are coworkers so often attracted to each other? Organizational psychologist Amy Nicole Baker shares the real answers to commonly asked questions about romance at the office. The Way We Work is a TED original video series where leaders and thinkers offer

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What do Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, and Stevie Ray Vaughan have in common? In addition to being phenomenal 20th-century musicians, all were scouted or had their careers furthered by the American record producer John Hammond. Finding talent is a talent in itself. And to the author and economics professor Tyler Cowen, it is

Your skin is your body’s largest organ … but it might be the most misunderstood, says Dr. Jen Gunter. From sunscreen to cancer and even chocolate, she tackles five misleading myths about skin and shares what you can do to protect it. Think you know how your body works? Think again! Dr. Jen Gunter is

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The Dao of Letting Go (or Not Trying) Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Dr. Edward Slingerland on “wu wei,” the Confucians and the Daoists’ key to political and spiritual success. ———————————————————————————- Edward Slingerland: Edward Slingerland is Professor of Asian Studies and Canada Research

Although only 5% of the population, Indigenous Peoples protect more than 80% of our planet’s biodiversity – but they struggle finding funding. The Kayapo people, an indigenous tribe protecting the largest continuous tropical forest area in the Amazon, have an evocative word for money. They call it piu caprim — the ‘sad leaves’. Money has

Eric Kandel: Unconscious Decision Making Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Nobel-Prize winning neuropsychiatrist Eric Kandel describes new research which hints at the possibility of a biological basis to the unconscious mind. ———————————————————————————- ERIC KANDEL: Dr. Eric Kandel is University Professor and Fred Kavli

Ryan Heffington is on a mission to get the world to dance. Watch his full TED Talk: https://youtu.be/ZHhmi2bS0hU

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Boys and men are falling behind. This might seem surprising to some people, and maybe ridiculous to others, considering that discussions on gender disparities tend to focus on the structural challenges faced by girls and women, not boys and men. But long-term data reveal a clear and alarming trend: In recent decades, American men have

What are the realistic pathways off of fossil fuels and towards a world of abundant clean energy? TED Countdown asked leaders around the world to take on this core question of the climate crisis, including tension between the necessity to extricate ourselves from fossil fuels, which endanger our collective future, and the equally paramount necessity

Do you know how to properly respond to a seizure? Matthew Summerfield, a senior neuroscience student at Hope College, has Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy and provides a personal take on his story with Epilepsy. He invites the viewers to consider the social understanding of certain invisible disabilities, such as Epilepsy. Matthew also explains how stigmatization and

Necessity is the mother of invention, right? Well, not always. Steven Johnson shows us how some of the most transformative ideas and technologies, like the computer, didn’t emerge out of necessity at all but instead from the strange delight of play. Share this captivating, illustrated exploration of the history of invention. Turns out, TEDTalks is

Tiago Forte, Founder of Forte Labs and author of “Building A Second Brain,” discusses the problem of information overload and how it can hinder creativity. He proposes a solution in the form of a Commonplace book, a central repository for all meaningful information and content. Forte’s method for managing this information, called C.O.D.E. (capture, organize,

An Emmy Award-winning journalist, who believes the most inspirational people are those who find blessings in what looks like defeat or great challenges. Ms. Abbey Gibb is passionate about helping others to fall in love with themselves again and again. An Emmy Award winning journalist, who believes the most inspirational people are those who find

Amy Cuddy: Feeling Anxious? The Last Thing You Should Do Is Lie to Yourself. | Big Think Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Self-affirmation techniques are the butt of many jokes, including a famous Saturday Night Live sketch with Al Franken. But value affirmation

Saving money is like working out or eating right — it’s easier said than done. Behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa streamlines the process with two quick tips that can help you achieve your goals. Managing your money can feel scary and complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. In this TED series, behavioral scientist

Nabiha Saklayen is the CEO and cofounder of Cellino, where she works to make personalized cell therapies accessible for all. Watch her full TED Talk: https://youtu.be/8NkTDzWAX3w

How to live a life free of labels society gives us through personal resilience and knowing who you really are. Dr Amanda is from the UK and lives in Portugal and New Zealand. She has over 34 years of experience in Human Development and is the Founder of the Worlds First Neural CodingTM Company. She

Sabine Hossenfelder is a physicist, author, and creator of “Science Without the Gobbledygook”. She currently works at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy in Germany.

Education doesn’t happen on paper. It happens between people. Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- When it comes to educating, says Dr. Elizabeth Alexander, a brave failure is preferable to timid success. Fostering an environment where one isn’t afraid to fail is tantamount to

Jupta Itoewaki works in the field of environmental protection, helping bring sustainable development to the Wayana People of Suriname. Watch her full TED Talk: https://youtu.be/w19lJjCASJg

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Afternoon naps are refreshing — but could they be messing up our sleep cycles? Sleep scientist Matt Walker reveals the pros and cons of napping, plus tips on how to get the most out of your next short snooze. Sleep — we spend one-third of our lives doing it, but what exactly do we get

Taught from a young age to culturally code switch, Chandra Arthur discusses how learning default conformity in different settings now creates access and opportunity in her adult life as an underrepresented minority (URM) in tech. Chandra Arthur is the founder and CEO of Friendish, a fun, new app designed to help people easily make friends

Boys and men are falling behind. This might seem surprising to some people, and maybe ridiculous to others, considering that discussions on gender disparities tend to focus on the structural challenges faced by girls and women, not boys and men. But long-term data reveal a clear and alarming trend: In recent decades, American men have

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein plumbs the deepest corners of the universe to uncover the hiding places of dark matter — and the secret origins of the cosmos. Watch her full TED Talk: https://youtu.be/h6pHoIT-CkM

Dr. Mohit Gupta, Professor of Cardiology at GB Pant hospital, has been recently honored with the “Excellence in Cardiology 2018” award from Minister JP Nadda. He was also presented with the Bishan Swaroop Young Scientist of the Year Award 2018 for his outstanding work in genetics. His religious and soothing speech let the audience hold