TED delivers a jolt of creativity and a dash of inspiration. Watch world's greatest thinkers and doers share fascinating ideas worth spreading.
Afternoon Snack
S1, EP3What it's like to live on the International Space Station; how centuries of sci-fi sparked spaceflight; using sonar to navigate the world.
Ocean Wonders
S1, EP9 "Ocean Wonders"Our campaign to ban plastic bags in Bali, Melati and Isabel Wijsen; How schools of fish swim in harmony, Nathan S. Jacobs; An economic case for protecting the planet, Naoko Ishii; How much would it cost to buy the ocean, Astrid J. Hsu; Fish social networks helping us save coral reefs, Mike Gil; Save the oceans, feed the world, Jackie Savitz.
The Latest in Ideas
S1, EP59 "The Latest in Ideas"1) How to live a meaningful life Brian S. Lowery 2) What does appendix pain feel like? David R. Flum 3) What makes us human in the age of AI? A psychologist and a technologist answer Brian S. Lowery and Kylan Gibbs 4) Why did it take so long to find.
How The Brain Works
S1, EP1What hallucination reveals about our minds; what is consciousness?; my stroke of insight; how stress affects your brain; the brain benefits of deep sleep -- and how to get more of it.
The Curious Traveler
S1, EP9 "The Curious Traveler"1) Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life Catherine Price 2) Scientists are obsessed with this lake Nicola Storelli and Daniele 3) A love letter to realism in a time of grief Mark Pollock and Simone George 4) Why are there so many insects.
Laugh and Learn
S1, EP3"The Perks of Being a Pirate" with Tom Nash; "How to Make a Sad Story Funny" with Jodie Houlston-Lau; "How I Made Friends With Reality" with Emily Levine; "Why is Aristophanes Called The Father of Comedy?" with Mark Robinson.
The Good Life
S1, EP6Laura Vanderkam discusses how to gain control of free time; Jennifer Senior argues happiness is a high bar for parents; Shannon Odell on the science of falling in love; Matt Killingsworth on staying in the moment; Shannon Odell on the smartest age.
Art and Science of Love
S1, EP8 "Art and Science of Love""To love is to be brave"; Rumi: One of the world's most famous writers; the lies people tell pregnant women; why domestic violence victims don't leave.