At the online University of the People, anyone with a high school diploma can take classes toward a degree in…
Megan Washington is one of Australia’s premier singer-songwriters. And, since childhood, she has had a stutter. In this bold and…
Tour the deep dark world of the East German state security agency known as Stasi. Until the fall of the…
3D animation can bring scientific hypotheses to life. Molecular biologist (and TED Fellow) Janet Iwasa introduces a new open-source animation…
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Humankind has been looking for the giant squid (Architeuthis) since we first started peering underwater. But the elusive deep-sea predator…
In this lovely, personal talk about the magic of books, Lisa Bu tells the story of how thoughtful reading helped…
Alexa Meade selects a topic and then paints it. Literally. She covers everything in a scene — people, chairs, food,…
Our brain is puzzling. It is curiously large given the size of our bodies, and uses a tremendous amount of…
When he was young, artist Shih Chieh Huang loved taking toys apart and browsing the aisles of night markets in…