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...

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, ...

What stops gay and transgender people from coming out at work? What can straight people do to make it easier? Brian McNaught explains why coming out is a bus...

Tim Weninger, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Notre Dame, describes a study he conducted on reddit.com in whi...

In a robot lab at TEDGlobal, Raffaello D'Andrea demos his flying quadcopters: robots that think like athletes, solving physical problems with algorithms that help them learn. In a series of nifty demos, D'Andrea show drones that play catch, balance and make decisions together -- and watch out for an I-want-this-now demo of Kinect-controlled quads.

Alaa Murabit's family moved from Canada to Libya when she was 15. Before, she’d felt equal to her brothers, but in this new environment she sensed big prohib...

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. From Sandy Duncan to Serena Williams, this engaging speaker helps u...

Climate change is again among the top-ranked risks threatening societies, economies and international peace and security. There is emerging consensus that gl...