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Nathan Myhrvold: Could this laser zap malaria?
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http://www.ted.com Nathan Myhrvold and team's latest inventions -- as brilliant as they are bold -- remind us that the world needs wild creativity to tackle big problems like malaria. And just as that idea sinks in, he rolls out a live demo of a new, mosquito-zapping gizmo you have to see to believe. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the bes... Read more

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- -: Nathan Myhrvold: Could this laser zap malaria?

May 11, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Nathan Myhrvold and team's latest inventions -- as brilliant as they are bold -- remind us that the world needs wild creativity to tackle big problems like malaria. And just as that idea sinks in, he rolls out a live demo of a new, mosquito-zapping gizmo you have to see to beli...

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- -: Seth Berkley: HIV and flu -- the vaccine strategy

May 27, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Seth Berkley explains how smart advances in vaccine design, production and distribution are bringing us closer than ever to eliminating a host of global threats -- from AIDS to malaria to flu pandemics. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from ...

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- -: Bill Gates Pledges to Eradicate Polio

February 16, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/01/28/Bill_Gates_Eradicating_an_Old_Reality_Once_and_for_All Bill Gates describes the Gates Foundation's new emphasis on the advancement of vaccinations to eradicate polio, which he predicts will energize the global health system. "In 1988 when the eradicat...

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Esther Duflo: Social Experiments to Fight Poverty

February 1, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Esther Duflo's talk on social experiements to fight poverty is all about how education and the power of persuasion can get the third world countries to believe in prevention rather than in cure.

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