- -: TEDxUChicago 2011 - Michael Strong - The Creation of Conscious Culture through Ed. Innovation
May 12, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Michael Strong is the CEO and Chief Visionary Officer of FLOW, an organization dedicated to the nurturing and dissemination of entrepreneurial spirit as a force for good. Michael established a number of successful charter schools across the U.S. He is the author of The Habit of Thought: From Socr...
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- -: TEDxUChicago 2011 - Michael Wang - The Mind and the Mouth
May 12, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Michael Wang is a second-year economics major in the college and a student musician and entrepreneur. He has been beatboxing for about three and a half years now, specializing in hip-hop, dubstep, and breakbeats. Determined to promote musical performance and collaboration at UChicago, he is estab...
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- -: TEDxSydney - Michael Yezerski & friends - The Lost Thing
June 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)2010 was a bumper year for Australian cinema. Yet no Australian film performed as consistently and as spectacularly as "The Lost Thing", winning over both audiences and juries worldwide. This 15 minute animated gem was the winner of the Annecy Cristal (France), the Yoram Gross Award (Sydney Fil...
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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Michael Butler How our Brain Have Been Damaged by Civilizatio.avi
July 8, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Dr Michael Butler 'Reaching for the Stars and Finding a Universe: What Might a Possibility Space Look Like? Let's Create A New Learning Contract' : 'Dr. Michael Butler is passionate about helping other people to achieve their potential. He tries to achieve this by being learner centred in hi...
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- -: Dr. Michael Lomas - Ocean Heal Thyself - TEDxBermuda 2011
July 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)TEDxBermuda - April 23rd, 2011 - Dr. Michael Lomas is a scientist with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Science who specialises in ocean acidification. While the vastness of the ocean contributes to its critically important role in the global carbon cycle, it doesn't make it immune to the stresses ...
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- -: Michael Pollan: The omnivore's next dilemma
February 7, 2008 (about 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com What if human consciousness isn't the end-all and be-all of Darwinism? What if we are all just pawns in corn's clever strategy game to rule the Earth? Author Michael Pollan asks us to see the world from a plant's-eye view. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks a...
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- -: Michael Shermer: Why people believe strange things
April 15, 2008 (about 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Why do people see the Virgin Mary on cheese sandwiches or hear demonic lyrics in "Stairway to Heaven"? Using video, images and music, professional skeptic Michael Shermer explores these and other phenomena, including UFOs and alien sightings. He offers cognitive context: In th...
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- -: Michael Moschen: Juggling rhythm and motion
May 12, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Michael Moschen puts on a quietly mesmerizing show of juggling. Don't think juggling is an art? You might just change your mind after watching Moschen in motion.
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- -: Michael Merzenich on re-wiring the brain
April 28, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Neuroscientist Michael Merzenich looks at one of the secrets of the brain's incredible power: its ability to actively re-wire itself. He's researching ways to harness the brain's plasticity to enhance our skills and recover lost function. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of t...
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- -: Michael Specter: The danger of science denial
April 12, 2010 (about 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Vaccine-autism claims, "Frankenfood" bans, the herbal cure craze: All point to the public's growing fear (and, often, outright denial) of science and reason, says Michael Specter. He warns the trend spells disaster for human progress. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the b...
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