The most persecuted and victimized people in the world today are Christians in the Middle East. The perpetrators of the widespread destruction of that region...
By providing an economic floor for everyone in Canada, basic or guaranteed income would simplify and streamline our...
By providing an economic floor for everyone in Canada, basic or guaranteed income would simplify and streamline our income security system, lower rates of po...
Der renommierte Klimaforscher James Hansen berichtet, wie er in die Wissenschaft zum und die Debatte über den...
Der renommierte Klimaforscher James Hansen berichtet, wie er in die Wissenschaft zum und die Debatte über den Klimawandel involviert wurde. Er erklärt dabei ...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Kelly takes a look at one...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Kelly takes a look at one American view of foreign policy, and usin...
In this session of the April 7-9, 2011 conference "Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty," Theodore Porter...
In this session of the April 7-9, 2011 conference "Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty," Theodore Porter (UCLA) and Andrew Jewett (Harvard) discu...
http://www.ted.com Human growth has strained the Earth's resources, but as Johan Rockstrom reminds us, our advances...
http://www.ted.com Human growth has strained the Earth's resources, but as Johan Rockstrom reminds us, our advances also give us the science to recognize this and change behavior. His research has found nine "planetary boundaries" that can guide us in protecting our planet's many overlapping ecosystems. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the "Sixth Sense" wearable tech, and "Lost" producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com
Global warming is a global issue. How does it affect our environment? Carmen Smith is an 8th grade student at River...
Global warming is a global issue. How does it affect our environment? Carmen Smith is an 8th grade student at River Ridge High School in Pasco County Florida...
Craig Calhoun, incoming Director of the London School of Economics (LSE) and President of the Social Science...
Craig Calhoun, incoming Director of the London School of Economics (LSE) and President of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), was at Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on March 28 to talk about international responses to humanitarian emergencies. He will argue that while humanitarian responses have grown dramatically more prominent since the 1970s, this era of distinctive
