Janine Benyus: Nature's Designs

February 1, 2005 (over 19 years ago)

Janine Benyus shares nature's ideas on how to solve our industrial problems today, through millions of years of design from evolution.

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Mary Roach: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Orgasm

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Author Mary Roach shares many unique stories and little known facts about orgasms.

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Simon Sinek: How Great Leaders Inspire Action

September 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Simon Sinek shows how great people or organizations inspire and lead by appealing to the human brain's ability to feel and beieve.

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Margaret Wertheim: Margaret Wertheim on the Beautiful Math of Coral

February 1, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Science writer Margaret Wertheim shares a most fascinating journey in crochet, which brings together environmental awareness and mathematical modeling.

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Devdutt Pattanaik: East vs. West - the Myths that Mystify

November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

In this talk, Devdutt Pattanaik tells us about the myths of the East and of the West. He differentiates both and explains their points of view. He states that the differences in these beliefs constitute the difficulty we have in understanding one another.

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Jessa Gamble: Our Natural Sleep Cycle

July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

In her brief talk about the body' antural sleep cyle, Jessa Gamble talks about how humans have a way of sensing day and night with the use of their body clock.

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Joseph Pine: What Consumers Want

February 1, 2004 (over 20 years ago)

In this talk, writer Joseph Pines tells us about what consumers want. He identifies how the consumer's wants have evolved through history. He also talks about making the consumer happy by satisfying the desire for authenticity.

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Loretta Napoleoni: The Intricate Economics of Terrorism

July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

In this talk, Macroeconomist Loretta Napoleoni tells us about the Economics of Terrorism. She gives us a background of what terrorist oraganizations were like and what prompted her to start this investigation. She shares with us her findings and it hits home closer than you might think.

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Tom Chatfield: 7 Ways Games Reward the Brain

July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Tom Chatfield tells the seven things games can teach gamers about how to cope up with the real world.

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Jared Diamond: Why Societies Collapse

February 1, 2003 (over 21 years ago)

Jarred Diamond shares his thoughts on the factors that why societies fail to survive.

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