TED delivers a jolt of creativity and a dash of inspiration. Watch world's greatest thinkers and doers share fascinating ideas worth spreading.
Your Body, Explained
S1, EP14 "Your Body, Explained"Kaitlyn Sadtler and Heather J. Faust discuss why arthritis hasn't been cured; Kelli Jean Drinkwater discusses the fear of fat; the dangers of meningitis with Melvin Sanicas; what happens to sex in midlife.
School Smarts
S1, EP9 "School Smarts"A street librarian's quest to bring books to everyone; how college loans exploit students for profit; empowering a girl to transform a community; importance of feeding kids well to learn well.
The Poetry Corner
S1, EP5 "The Poetry Corner""Miles from Any Shoreline" by Sarah Kay; "Insults by Shakespeare" by April Gudenrath; "Suddenly, my body" by Eve Ensler; "The power of unconventional thinking" by David McWilliams; "A meditation on Rumi and the power of poetry" by Leili Anvar.
Under the Microscope
S1, EP9 "Under the Microscope"Life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places, Normand Voyer; A life-saving device that detects silent heart attacks, Akash Manoj; What stem cells are, Craig A. Kohn; How synthetic biology could wipe out humanity and how we can stop it, Rob Reid; 5 challenges we could solve by designing new proteins, David Baker.
The Latest in Ideas
S1, EP58 "The Latest in Ideas"1) A bold plan to rewild the Earth - at massive scale Kristine McDivitt Tompkins 2) What's the best way to treat the common cold? TED-Ed 3) Can math help repair democracy? Sam Wang 4) What is an AI anyway? Mustafa Suleyman.
Say What?
S1, EP10 "Say What?"1) What if advertising was honest? Sylvester Chauke 2) How to write less but say more Jim VandeHei 3) What is verbal irony? - Christopher Warner 4) The timeless, ancient language of art Wangechi Mutu 5) Which box do I check? Mona Chalabi.
The Curious Traveler
S1, EP7 "The Curious Traveler"How to live with fire, Oral McGuire; a new national park to reclaim Indigenous land, Tracie Revis; the Akune brothers: Siblings on opposite sides of war Wendell Oshiro; my road trip through the whitest towns in America, Rich Benjamin.
Tales from the Edge
S1, EP3Includes "What I Learned About Freedom After Escaping North Korea" by Yeonmi Park, "My Descent Into America's Neo-Nazi Movement -- and How I Got Out" by Christian Picciolini, and "Escaping the Khmer Rouge" by Sophal Ear.