Is globalisation about sharing a global culture, or designing new cultural borders? Is cross-cultural awareness a new skill, a differentiated form of collect...

Neuroscientist Greg Gage takes sophisticated equipment used to study the brain out of graduate-level labs and brings them to middle- and high-school classrooms (and, sometimes, to the TED stage.) Prepare to be amazed as he hooks up the Mimosa pudica, a plant whose leaves close when touched, and the Venus flytrap to an EKG to show us how plants use electrical signals to convey information, prompt movement and even count.

Elderly persons with dementia may present with challenging behaviors over the course of the illness. This video demonstrates skills that may be used by careg...

Originally from Severna Park, Maryland, Bailey is now studying International Relations at Carleton College. In addition to studying, she is also one of six e...

How do you pick up a malicious online virus, the kind of malware that snoops on your data and taps your bank account? Often, it's through simple things you d...

A technique used to avoid bias is the "point/counterpoint" or "round table", an adversarial format in which representatives of opposing views comment on an i...

This talk will provide an overview of how Paralympic sport has reflected, and helped change the position of people with disabilities in society and how now, ...

►History has shown that drug prohibition reduces neither use nor abuse. ►After a rapist is arrested, there are fewer rapes. After a drug dealer is arrested, ...