Charles C. Mann is an American journalist and author, specializing in scientific topics. His book 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus won the National Academies Communication Award for… Read More »Charles C. Mann: How Will We Survive When the Population Hits 10 Billion? (Transcript)
[Warning: This talk contains mature content] Casey Gerald – TED Talk TRANSCRIPT My mother called this summer to stage an intervention. She’d come across a few snippets of my memoir,… Read More »Embrace Your Raw, Strange Magic: Casey Gerald (Full Transcript)
In this talk, Liz Kleinrock discusses how she teaches kids to discuss taboo topics without fear — because the best way to start solving social problems is to talk about… Read More »How to Teach Kids to Talk About Taboo Topics: Liz Kleinrock (Transcript)
Fredy Peccerelli works with families whose loved ones “disappeared” in the 36-year armed conflict in Guatemala. Fredy Peccerelli – TED Talk TRANSCRIPT Guatemala is recovering from a 36-year armed conflict. A… Read More »Fredy Peccerelli: A Forensic Anthropologist Who Brings Closure for the “Disappeared (Transcript)
David Burns is an adjunct professor emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University. Here is the full text of David’s talk titled “Feeling Good”… Read More »Feeling Good: David Burns at TEDxReno (Full Transcript)
[Warning: This talk contains mature content] Emily Quinn – TED Talk TRANSCRIPT I have a vagina. Just thought you should know. That might not come as a surprise to some… Read More »The Way We Think About Biological Sex is Wrong: Emily Quinn (Transcript)
Alex Honnold – TED Talk TRANSCRIPT Hello. I’d like to show you guys 30 seconds of the best day of my life. So that was El Capitan in California’s Yosemite… Read More »How I Climbed a 3,000-Foot Vertical Cliff – Without Ropes: Alex Honnold (Transcript)
Dr. Danielle R. Moss is a teacher, a speaker, a writer, and a social justice champion. Here is the full text of her talk titled “How We Can Help the… Read More »How We Can Help the “Forgotten Middle” Reach Their Full Potential: Danielle R. Moss
Peter Haas is a professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His research concerns epistemic communities, global environmental politics, multilevel governance, and the role of science in… Read More »Peter Haas: The Real Reason to be Afraid of Artificial Intelligence (Full Transcript)
Juan Enriquez – TED Talk TRANSCRIPT So let me start with Roy Amara. Roy’s argument is that most new technologies tend to be overestimated in their impact to begin with,… Read More »The Age of Genetic Wonder: Juan Enriquez (Full Transcript)