With our current renewable energy policy, the U.S. risks losing its competitive edge in the green economy. Applied Materials President and CEO Michael Splinter asserts that doing nothing is neither a strategy, nor a policy and he will discuss innovative solutions to create new green-collar jobs and re-establish the U.S. as a technology leader.

Professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience Anil Seth looks at the neuroscience of consciousness and how our biology gives rise to the unique exper...

A home away from home for refugees in Mytilini. In September, Better Shelter supported UNHCR during a few days of assembly in Karatepe transit camp, Mytilini...

Exploding real estate prices, zero interest rate and a rising stock market – the rich are getting richer. What danger lies in wait for average citizens? For ...

In Episode 3 of Meet The Professors, Dean Emeritus Ed Donnerstein (University of Arizona Department of Communications), Victor Strasburger (Distinguished Pro...

Mbarara Sports Academy-MSA is a community focused initiative that uses sports to increase the number of young people going to school in the urban and local c...

Former policeman Antonio Bolfo shares with us his powerful photographs from Haiti and his time following the NYPD. His images allow us to see how a photograp...

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-would-happen-if-you-didn-t-drink-water-mia-nacamulli Water is essentially everywhere in our world, and the a...

Kyle MacDonald details just exactly how he traded up from one red paperclip to a house, in only a year! It's an unlikely and amazing journey with lots of sur...