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Henry Markram: Supercomputing the brain's secrets
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http://www.ted.com Henry Markram says the mysteries of the mind can be solved -- soon. Mental illness, memory, perception: they're made of neurons and electric signals, and he plans to find them with a supercomputer that models all the brain's 100,000,000,000,000 synapses. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances fro... Read more

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- -: Henry Markram: Supercomputing the brain's secrets

October 15, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Henry Markram says the mysteries of the mind can be solved -- soon. Mental illness, memory, perception: they're made of neurons and electric signals, and he plans to find them with a supercomputer that models all the brain's 100,000,000,000,000 synapses. TEDTalks is a daily vi...

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- -: Authors@Google: Lucas Conley

February 3, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

The Authors@Google program welcomed Lucas Conley to Google's New York office to discuss his book, "Obsessive Branding Disorder". Publisher's Weekly: "Journalist Conley examines the implications of brand-centric marketing in an incisive investigation that illustrates how defenseless consumers are...

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- -: Portia Shares Her Personal Struggles

November 4, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Today, in a moving interview, Portia de Rossi opened up about her past struggles with anorexia and self-worth -- and shared how she feels about it today.

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- -: Portia de Rossi Answers Audience Questions

November 4, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

During her powerful interview with Ellen, Portia took the time to answer some questions from audience members who had been moved by her new book, "Unbearable Lightness."

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- -: Portia Explains the Fear from Anorexia

November 4, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

During an interview for the show, Portia shared what is unique about anorexia and explained the fear she had while battling with the disorder.

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- -: Portia on Self-Image

November 4, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Now that she has recovered from anorexia, Portia shared what she thinks about herself and how it's different from her previous thoughts.

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- -: LeAnn Rimes Confronts the Rumors

September 29, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

She's been in the tabloids a lot this year, and today LeAnn Rimes is addressing her critics head on. Everything from the affair, to rumors about an eating disorder, LeAnn didn't hold back on any of it with Ellen. Watch it right here.

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- -: Lyndon B. Johnson-Speech to the Nation on Civil Disorders (July 27, 1967)

July 23, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

President Johnson outlines his plan of action for dealing with the riots and disorderly conduct that has erupted within the United States during this time period.

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- -: Medical Benefits to Genetic Testing

June 3, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/19/A_Closer_Look_at_Personal_Genomic_Testing Linda Avey, co-founder of the genetic testing company 23andMe, discusses the personal information she learned from having her own DNA analyzed. She also lists some medical advantages of obtaining and understan...

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- -: Patty Duke Forgives Her Molesters, Survives Drug Abuse

August 21, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/27/Patty_Duke_Tells_All Actress Patty Duke reflects on her journey out of sexual abuse and alcoholism during the filming of The Miracle Worker. Duke credits her strength to her ability to forgive her abusers and the diagnosis of her bipolar disorder. --...

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