Torsten Reil: Torsten Reil Builds Better Animations
March 1, 2003 (about 21 years ago)Torsten Reil shows a new way of animating characters in so that they would have a more realistic feel using the evolution of AI.
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Denis Dutton: A Darwinian Theory of Beauty
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Dennis Dutton talks about how beauty is an innate and ancient tagging of our minds to soemthing done with excellence and perfection.
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Shimon Steinberg: Natural Pest Control: Using Bugs!
April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Shimon Steinberg shows how insects, spiders and mites can be natural pest control for crops and garden plants.
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Aubrey de Grey: We Can Avoid Aging
July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)Aubrey de Grey speaks of the possibility to extend human life up to a thousand years by postponing , if not, by totally eliminating the aging process.
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Martin Rees: Is This our Final Century?
July 2, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)Martin Rees talks about how science has encompassed the big, the unknown and even the finite time of our planet.
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Kevin Kelly: How Technology Evolves
February 1, 2005 (about 19 years ago)In this talk, technologist Kevin Kelly discusses technology. He likens it to the evolution of life. He makes arguments on how technology affects our life and how we live it.
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Douglas Adams: Parrots, the universe and everything
May 1, 2001 (almost 23 years ago)In this comedic speech, Douglas Adams first tells us about some endangered creatures and the reasons behind why they are endangered. He also illustrates to what point man has affected and controlled his environment. He also expresses the sentiment that we should be thinking about the consequences...
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Stefano Mancuso: The Roots of Plant Intelligence
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Stefano Mancuso talks about the misconceptions on plants and their great importance to our technological advancement.
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Mena Trott: On Blogs
February 1, 2006 (about 18 years ago)In this lively talk, blogger Mena Trott tells us about blogging. She describes in her own way, what a blog is and what being a blogger means. She shares with us some stories, not just about herself, but also about the people whose lives have been changed due to this evolution of blogging.
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Hod Lipson: Hod Lipson Builds "Self-Aware" Robots
March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Hod Lipson shows how he creates robots and observes how these things explore their being.
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