http://www.ted.com John Hunter puts all the problems of the world on a 4’x5′ plywood board — and lets his 4th-graders solve them. At TED2011, he explains how his World Peace Game engages schoolkids, and why the complex lessons it teaches — spontaneous, and always surprising — go further than classroom lectures can.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Anil Ananthaswamy: What it takes to do extreme astrophysics
http://www.ted.com All over the planet, giant telescopes and detectors are looking (and listening) for clues to the workings of the universe. At the INK Conference, science writer Anil Ananthaswamy tours us around these amazing installations, taking us to some of the most remote and silent places on Earth.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Harvey Fineberg: Are we ready for neo-evolution?
http://www.ted.com Medical ethicist Harvey Fineberg shows us three paths forward for the ever-evolving human species: to stop evolving completely, to evolve naturally — or to control the next steps of human evolution, using genetic modification, to make ourselves smarter, faster, better. Neo-evolution is within our grasp. What will we do with it?... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Tonight’s Sky: May 2011 Highlights
Backyard stargazers get a monthly guide to the northern hemisphere’s skywatching events with “Tonight’s Sky.” In May, the hat-shaped Sombrero galaxy and the Virgo galaxy cluster grace the skies, and expect an early visit from the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. ... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
On being wrong | Kathryn Schulz
http://www.ted.com Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we’re wrong about that? “Wrongologist” Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Jackson Browne: “If I Could Be Anywhere”
http://www.ted.com At TEDxGPGP, Jackson Browne plays a song he started writing last April aboard Mission Blue Voyage, the Sylvia Earle-inspired trip to brainstorm ways to save the ocean. “If I could be anywhere,” he sings, “anywhere right now, I would be here.”... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
3 things I learned while my plane crashed | Ric Elias
http://www.ted.com Ric Elias had a front-row seat on Flight 1549, the plane that crash-landed in the Hudson River in New York in January 2009. What went through his mind as the doomed plane went down? At TED, he tells his story publicly for the first time.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
Doctor Who Episode 2 Trailer
Doctor Who returns to BBC America with all-new episodes premiering late summer 2011.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!
ROYAL WEDDING CAKE RECIPE – SORTED
Our very own monarch’s grandson is soon to be wed and she needs a nifty wedding cake for the big day. So, since we’d hate to let her Majesty down… here is the SORTED Royal Wedding cake! Perfect for weddings, birthdays or any special occasion.... Read More إقرأ المزيد | Share it now!