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Big History
David Christian
David Christian explains the creation of the universe through simple scientific terms in order to help us understand that despite the complexity of our habitat, there exists a law that governs all existence.
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David Christian: Big History
March 1, 2011 (about 13 years ago)David Christian explains the creation of the universe through simple scientific terms in order to help us understand that despite the complexity of our habitat, there exists a law that governs all existence.
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Ian Goldin: Navigating Our Global Future
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Ian Goldin talks about the changees in the future and the challenges we have to overcome with technology.
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William Li: Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)William Li points out the impact of angiogenesis in diseases such as cancer.
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Robert Thurman: We can be Buddhas
December 1, 2006 (over 17 years ago)In this enlightening talk, Buddhist scholar Bob Thurman tells us that we can be Buddhas. He shows us that in this information age, we are all interconnected, and this raises our awareness of everyone. This in turn will develop our compassion and put us on a path to possibly become Buddhas.
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Gary Flake: Is Pivot a Turning Point for Web Exploration?
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Gary Flake shows how Pivot can change our browsing and internet life into a more information-extracting web experience.
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Marc Pachter: The Art of the Interview
January 1, 2008 (over 16 years ago)In this talk, Marc Pachter tells us about the art of the interview. He talks about his project, The Living Self-Portrait Series and recalls his most interesting interviews with very important people. He also emphasizes the good points to a successful interview.
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Curtis Wong: Roy Gould and Curtis Wong Preview the WorldWide Telescope
February 1, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Curtis Wong is the Principal Researcher of Microsoft Research, and he appears in this brief video with astrophysics researcher Roy Gould to introduce Microsoft's Worldwide Telescope to the TED audience.
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Gary Flake: Gary Flake: is Pivot a Turning Point for Web Exploration?
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Flake tells the audience how Pivot could bring a revolution in web browsing by giving a wider array of options to the user.
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Robert Thurman: Expanding Your Circle of Compassion
October 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)In this compelling talk, Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman tells us about expanding our circle of compassion. He tells us a story defining what compassion is and how it's a universal topic. He gives us the sevenfold method for developing compassion and these really give you something to think about...
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Julian Treasure: The 4 Ways Sound Affects Us
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)In this audio-centric talk, Julian Treasure tells us about the four ways sound affects us. He plays for us all these different sounds we encounter daily and explains how each affects us. There are even very surprising numbers especially on the business side that sound directly influences.
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