http://www.tedxmanhattan.org/2012talks As President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), Wayne Pacelle leads the nation's largest anima...

Khan Academy is on a mission to unlock the world's potential. Most people think their intelligence is fixed. The science says it’s not. It starts with knowin...

Much discussion is underway about how to align payment incentives and new models of care to achieve the triple aim of improving population health, lowering c...

The magnetic poles of the Earth are expected to shift by 65 degrees by 2015. The cataclysmic pole shifts which happen throughout history are a geologically r...

Why does everybody wants to reach the top? Jeroen van Baar explains in a very open and engaging way about the problem of our generation. He argues that we sh...

At TEDxMiddlebury 2013 Polly Young-Eisendrath discusses the idea that we can control and manage our lives as counter to our happiness. After considering the ...

It's time to consider new pedagogies and the learning environment must consider that its students are to become useful adults in the world. Deborah Duncan is...

"I believe that losing my hearing was one of the greatest gifts I've ever received," says Elise Roy. As a disability rights lawyer and design thinker, she kn...