http://www.ted.com Michael Moschen puts on a quietly mesmerizing show of juggling. Don’t think juggling is an art? You might just change your mind after watching Moschen in motion.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Paul Ewald: Can we domesticate germs?
http://www.ted.com Evolutionary biologist Paul Ewald drags us into the sewer to discuss germs. Why are some more harmful than others? How could we make the harmful ones benign? Searching for answers, he examines a disgusting, fascinating case: diarrhea.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
6 ways mushrooms can save the world | Paul Stamets
http://www.ted.com Mycologist Paul Stamets studies the mycelium — and lists 6 ways that this astonishing fungus can help save the world.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Hector Ruiz: The power to connect the world
http://www.ted.com AMD CEO Hector Ruiz talks about his dream of giving the whole world access to the Internet. AMD’s 50×15 initiative hopes to connect 50 percent of the world to the Net by 2015. Sharing his own life story, Ruiz shows how access to ideas is life-changing.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
They Might Be Giants: Wake up! It’s They Might Be Giants
http://www.ted.com In a very, very early-morning set, They Might Be Giants rock the final day of TED2007. Songs include “Older,” “Bee of the Bird of the Moth,” “Asbury Park,” and “Fingertips.”... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
CERN’s supercollider | Brian Cox
http://www.ted.com “Rock star physicist” Brian Cox talks about his work on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Discussing the biggest of big science in an engaging, accessible way, Cox brings us along on a tour of the massive complex and describes his part in it — and the vital role it’s going to play in understanding our universe.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Making sense of string theory | Brian Greene
http://www.ted.com In clear, nontechnical language, string theorist Brian Greene explains how our understanding of the universe has evolved from Einstein’s notions of gravity and space-time to superstring theory, where minuscule strands of energy vibrating in 11 dimensions create every particle and force in the universe. (This mind-bending theory may soon be put to the test at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva).... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Where does creativity hide? | Amy Tan
http://www.ted.com Novelist Amy Tan digs deep into the creative process, journeying through her childhood and family history and into the worlds of physics and chance, looking for hints of where her own creativity comes from. It’s a wild ride with a surprise ending.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Ernest Madu: Bringing world-class health care to the poorest
http://www.ted.com Dr. Ernest Madu runs the Heart Institute of the Caribbean in Kingston, Jamaica, where he proves that — with careful design, smart technical choices, and a true desire to serve — it’s possible to offer world-class healthcare in the developing world. Listen for some eye-opening statistics on heart disease, which is as ruthless a killer in poorer nations as in richer ones.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!