The wildly diverse, thoughtful and hilarious world of fanfiction — where writers reimagine favorite stories like “Harry Potter,”...
Category - TED Talks
It can be hard to remain hopeful during seemingly hopeless times. Sharing hard-won wisdom on how to not give up when the going gets tough, writer...
What if robots could build and optimize themselves — with little to no help from humans? Computer scientist Emma Hart is working on a new...
As cities adopt greener, more sustainable designs, there’s risk of a dangerous and unwelcome tenant moving in: mosquitoes. Researcher Cameron...
The Critical Role of Black Mothers — and How to Support All Moms | Anna Malaika Tubbs | TED
Throughout US history, the stories of influential Black mothers have been purposefully obscured — at a high cost to us all. Sociologist Anna...
“We have the right to demand budgets to be equitable, to be fair,” says economist Maja Bosnic. One way to get there is to make them...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created previously unthinkable changes in geopolitics, seemingly overnight. In this vital conversation, political...
The nuclear family model may no longer be the norm in the US, but it’s still the basis for social and economic benefits like health care, tax...
In an infectiously joyous talk, Milk Bar founder Christina Tosi shares the sugary jolt of her first food memory and behind-the-scenes stories of her...
What Seaweed and Cow Burps Have to Do with Climate Change | Ermias Kebreab | TED Countdown
Scientists have long known that cows are a huge source of the greenhouse gas methane, contributing up to four percent of emissions globally. But...