Why AI Will Spark Exponential Economic Growth | Cathie Wood | TED
AdultsHistoryHumanTechnology... Investor Cathie Wood explores this unique moment in technology, which she sees as being marked by the simultaneous evolution of five pivotal innovation platforms — a scenario unparalleled in history.
A Tour of the Cell: Crash Course Biology #23
AdultsBiologyEducationHuman... The cell is the basic unit of life, and our understanding of it has advanced as science, and the tools available to scientists, has advanced.
The #1 antidote to aging | Daniel Lieberman, Morgan Levine & more
AdultsHealthHumanLife... 5 health experts, including Harvard professor Daniel Lieberman, share the exact ways exercise can lead to a healthier lifespan.
The time I was a human incubator
AdultsHealthHumanLife... Premature babies majorly benefit from skin-to-skin contact with a parent –also known as “kangaroo care”– because it reduces infections and hypothermia and increases weight gain and parental involvement.
Can AI Catch What Doctors Miss? | Eric Topol | TED
AdultsHealthHumanScience... AI could propel the biggest transformation in the history of medicine, says physician-scientist Eric Topol.
Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal
AdultsCreativityHumanPsychology... One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. Wilson had been working for the mysterious League of Red-Headed Men.
The Power of Unconventional Thinking | David McWilliams | TED
AdultsCreativityHumanPsychology... From World War II to the 2008 economic collapse and beyond, history shows that economists don’t always see the future as clearly as they think they do, says David McWilliams.
Historian Breaks Down Napoleon's Battle Tactics | WIRED
AdultsCreativityHistoryHuman... "Love him or hate him, Napoleon is a figure probably unrivaled in modern history." Today Jonathon Riley, a British General and historian, breaks down French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's most prominent battles and utilized war tactics.
How Did Humans Evolve? Crash Course Biology #19
AdultsHealthHumanScience... What’s a human? And how did we become humans, anyway?
Why the wrong people end up in power | Brian Klaas, Bill Eddy, & more
AdultsHumanPoliticsWorld... This is the psychology of an authoritarian unpacked.
I kissed nuclear waste to prove a point.
AdultsHealthHistoryHuman... The shadows of Chernobyl and Fukushima loom large over the topic of nuclear energy, fueling fears often unaligned with reality.
How to overcome your mistakes
AdultsHumanPsychologySelf... Explore what prevents us from learning from our failures, and how to become more resilient through cultivating a growth mindset.
Why Korea is Dying Out
AdultsHistoryHumanScience... Every two years one million Japanese disappear, China’s population will halve by the end of the century, the median age in Italy has reached 48. All around the world birth rates are crashing – Is humanity dying out? What is going on and how bad is it?
How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes
AdultsEducationHistoryHuman... A huge thank you to Prof. Geraint Lewis and Dr. Ashmeet Singh for helping us understand the applications of Non-Euclidean geometry in astronomy/cosmology.
How to Make Learning as Addictive as Social Media | Luis Von Ahn | TED
AdultsEducationHumanTechnology... When technologist Luis von Ahn was building the popular language-learning platform Duolingo, he faced a big problem: Could an app designed to teach you something ever compete with addictive platforms like Instagram and TikTok?
The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions (Clean Version)
AdultsHistoryHumanLife... A huge thanks to Dan Charles for writing a fantastic biography of Fritz Haber, for taking the time to talk to us about it, and providing valuable feedback.
Touring a unique terraced backyard farm | Farm Dreams
AdultsFoodHumanNature... Indy tours a unique terraced backyard farm, and picks farmer Eric’s brain on keeping plants cool.
More accountants are leaving the field than joining. What’s going on?
AdultsData ScienceEducationHuman... More CPAs are retiring than are joining the field. What’s going on? Forensic accountant Kelly Richmond Pope explains.
Honey hunting in the dead of night | Primal Survivor: Extreme African Survivor
AdultsHumanLifeNature... Hazen lowers a beehive from a tall tree and plunges his hand inside to get honey.
The Single Most Important Parenting Strategy
AdultsHumanLifePsychology... Everyone loses their temper from time to time — but the stakes are dizzyingly high when the focus of your fury is your own child.