TEDxNagpur - Khushroo Poacha - SMS Now, A Life Depends on it
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They say if you change someone's life, you're a change maker, and if you save someone's life, you're a Hero. Khushroo poacha has been, and continues to be a hero for millions. For the Ashoka Changemaker of the year 2010 award winner -- Khushroo, saving lives is an integral part of his average day. How you ask? Watch him speak about his much acc... Read more
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- -: TEDxNagpur - Khushroo Poacha - SMS Now, A Life Depends on it
February 17, 2012 (about 12 years ago)They say if you change someone's life, you're a change maker, and if you save someone's life, you're a Hero. Khushroo poacha has been, and continues to be a hero for millions. For the Ashoka Changemaker of the year 2010 award winner -- Khushroo, saving lives is an integral part of his average da...
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- -: Caprica - Exploring Religion in Caprica
February 10, 2012 (about 12 years ago)A fan asks Caprica Executive Producers David Eick and Ronald Moore about the relationship with SyFy regarding religion in the show.
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- -: Frederick Balagadde: Bio-lab on a microchip
April 21, 2010 (about 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Drugs alone can't stop disease in sub-Saharan Africa: We need diagnostic tools to match. TED Senior Fellow Frederick Balagadde shows how we can multiply the power and availability of an unwieldy, expensive diagnostic lab -- by miniaturizing it to the size of a chip. TEDTalks i...
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- -: William Li: Can we eat to starve cancer?
May 17, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com William Li presents a new way to think about cancer treatment: angiogenesis, targeting the blood vessels that feed a tumor. The crucial first (and best) step: Eating cancer-fighting foods that beat cancer at its own game. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and...
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- -: Anthony Atala: Printing a human kidney
March 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Surgeon Anthony Atala demonstrates an early-stage experiment that could someday solve the organ-donor problem: a 3D printer that uses living cells to output a transplantable kidney. Using similar technology, Dr. Atala's young patient Luke Massella received an engineered bladder...
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- -: Charlie Rose - George Clooney
April 14, 2008 (about 16 years ago)George Clooney discusses directing and his upcoming Coen brothers film. Visit charlierose.com to see the full interview.
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- -: Lance Armstrong - How Can We Prevent Doping In Pro Sports?
September 13, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: fora.tv/2007/07/04/A_Conversation_with_Lance_Armstrong Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong discusses issues surrounding the use of performance-enhancing drugs in professional sports. ----- Bob Schieffer interviews Lance Armstrong at the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival...
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- -: Elbows-Deep in Ebola Virus - Richard Preston
July 11, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/12/Richard_Preston_Panic_in_Level_4 "The Hot Zone" author Richard Preston tells the story of a U.S. Army Lt. Colonel's life-threatening experience while researching a strain of deadly Ebola virus. ----- Richard Preston talks about Panic in Level 4: Can...
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- -: Exercise and Your Brain - Sue Halpern
August 14, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/12/Sue_Halpern_Cant_Remember_What_I_Forgot Sue Halpern discusses research on neurogenesis - the creation of new brain cells - in adult human beings, and examines the effects of exercise on this process. ----- Memory problems may be as common as gray ha...
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Jack Horner: Building a Dinosaur From a Chicken
March 1, 2011 (about 13 years ago)In Jack Horner's aim to make a dinosaur, he goes back to the conclusion that the genetic make-up of birds are close enough to the colossal creatures' DNA. Manipulating the ancient genes to induce atavism could make him a chicken dinosaur.
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