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…
Haas&Hahn paint whole neighborhoods in bright colors to fill them with energy and life. Hear the funny, inspiring story of…
“You need to find the right question. There is nothing worse than answering the wrong question well.” Architect Alejandro Aravena…
Too often, people feel checked out of politics — even at the level of their own city. But urban activist…
Humble plants can hide surprising secrets, as biologist Ameenah Gurib-Fakim shows us when she introduces us to rare plant species…
09:46 minutes · Filmed Sep 2014 · Posted Nov 2014 · TED@IBM We all want to use our talents to…
We can see the power of distributed, crowd-sourced business models every day — witness Uber, Kickstarter, Airbnb. But veteran online…
Nature photographer Frans Lanting uses vibrant images to take us deep into the animal world. In this short, visual talk…