Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn... more
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Forgetting a name, a poorly executed hug, the 7th grade — awkwardness is part of our lives whether we like... more
Original broadcast date: December 9, 2022. We think our faces are our own. But technology can use them to identify,... more
Writer Anne Lamott has garnered a cult following with her shockingly honest prose on love, death, faith, writing and more.... more
Original broadcast date: July 14, 2023. From the bugs in our backyards to prehistoric reptiles, animal biology and behavior are... more
We know walking is good for our bodies, our communities, and our planet. But our car-centric cities and screen-filled lives... more
Original broadcast date: June 30, 2023. Big problems need audacious solutions. This hour, TED speakers use data and common sense... more
Artificial intelligence is powerful, but what about natural intelligence? This hour, TED speakers explore the intrinsic genius in animal language,... more
Original broadcast date: December 23, 2022. Our brains are magnificently complex - and highly fallible. This hour, neuroscientist and novelist... more
To move forward, the United States must confront its history of racial inequality. This hour, three perspectives on looking to... more
Original broadcast date: October 1, 2021. When stress, fear or sadness weigh on us, our hearts can suffer — even... more
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