This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. As the director of the Inclusive Sports Initiative at the Institute...
Hidden examines the issue of county homelessness and how it looks compared to what is seen in the city. Are we...
Hidden examines the issue of county homelessness and how it looks compared to what is seen in the city. Are we looking hard enough or just ignoring the issue...
Claire is a practicing geriatrician who has recently taken to research to try to understand how some older...
Claire is a practicing geriatrician who has recently taken to research to try to understand how some older individuals become frail, while others successfull...
"Society doesn't correlate disability with being attractive... but we CAN be stylish, gorgeous, stunning, and...
"Society doesn't correlate disability with being attractive... but we CAN be stylish, gorgeous, stunning, and FABULOUS." For those with disability, what do you feel makes you a FABULOUS person? How do you think people see you as someone with a disability?
The west historically have been dominating the global economy. With the rise of China and Asia, how would the world...
The west historically have been dominating the global economy. With the rise of China and Asia, how would the world change with the new center of economy being a non Western and European focus. Danny Quah is Professor of Economics and International Development at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Director of the Southeast Asia Centre at LSE’s new Institute of Global Affairs. He had previously served as LSE’s Head of Department for Economics and Council Member on Malaysia’s National Economic Advisory Council.
15 years from now, nobody will still be living in extreme poverty anywhere in the world – that’s the pledge being...
15 years from now, nobody will still be living in extreme poverty anywhere in the world – that’s the pledge being made by President Obama and the Pope. Eradi...
Ethan Wagner founded 50/50 with the goal of finding a better, fairer, and more effective way of using microfinance...
Ethan Wagner founded 50/50 with the goal of finding a better, fairer, and more effective way of using microfinance to help people improve their lives. In Dec...
Support CaspianReport through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CaspianReport BAKU - In the last couple of months,...
Support CaspianReport through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CaspianReport BAKU - In the last couple of months, the media headlines have been dominated by ...
Neuroscientist Greg Gage takes sophisticated equipment used to study the brain out of graduate-level labs and brings...
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.
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 ...