The place that travel writer Pico Iyer would most like to go? Nowhere. In a counterintuitive and lyrical meditation, Iyer…
Forget stitches — there’s a better way to close wounds. In this talk, TED Fellow Joe Landolina talks about his…
Why do some people struggle more than others to keep off the pounds? Social psychologist Emily Balcetis shows research that…
“People are so afraid of variety that they try to fit everything into a tiny little box with a specific…
16:35 minutes · Filmed Oct 2014 · Posted Nov 2014 · TEDGlobal 2014 “The greatest and most endangered species in…
Vincent Moon travels the world with a backpack, a laptop and a camera, filming astonishing music and ritual the world…
Wouldn’t you want to know if your doctor was a paid spokesman for a drug company? Or held personal beliefs…
Antibiotic drugs save lives. But we simply use them too much — and often for non-lifesaving purposes, like (mis)treating the…
We measure progress, country by country, using the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Michael Green suggests we try something new: measuring…
17:26 minutes · Filmed Oct 2014 · Posted Nov 2014 · TEDGlobal 2014 Is the War on Drugs doing more…