#DYK: Video games are the most world's dominant form of entertainment, and it's 3x larger than the entire global film and music industries combined!?
Watch Noah Raford's full talk to learn why it could be a problem *or* a seed for hope: t.ted.com/vEvlLM4
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"When it comes to diversity and inclusion, we need bold disruptors who are uncomfortable with the status quo, even if the status quo benefits them."
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What does it take to live beyond 100 years? How much you interact with other people!
Watch Susan Pinker's full talk here: t.ted.com/Wxe9e8e
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This doctor shares the key differences between a food allergy and food intolerance. Plus, how to find a definitive answer for which one it is:
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While the effects of a recession are simple to see, the cause is a little less clear:
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Thrilled to kick off #TEDWomen Presents on 24 Oct in convo w Afghan filmmaker & advocate . Her beautiful & powerful documentary “In Her Hands” charts the journey of the youngest woman mayor in #Afghanistan & is on #Netflix in Nov.
Full details:
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"Exercise is the most transformative thing that you can do for your brain today."
Watch Wendy Suzuki's talk on the brain-boosting powers of exercise: t.ted.com/Ksl2UZH
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What if we made a carpool system for hauling cargo 🚛across US roads? It could reduce pollution, make drivers money and improve the supply chain!
Learn how is already working on it in this episode of #IntheGreen with the :
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Don't miss #Tech Curator Simone Ross in our new #FastForward #Podcast episode about the #magic of (spreading) tech! #ted #tedtalk #tedtalks #conferences #events #curation #programmers #team #education #future
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Sure, bats are creepy. 🦇 But they actually tell us a lot about our DNA:
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Yes, good sex can bring connection, stress relief, confidence and fun — but that doesn't mean each partner is climaxing equally.
Here's why we all need to stop faking it:
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*No one* is a fan of getting ghosted (and we don't mean the kind that goes "boo!") 👻. So let's get to the bottom of why it's so troubling:
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If you're trying to live more sustainably, bigger isn't better:
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Sometimes, the closer you get to total agreement, the *less* reliable the result becomes. Here's why:
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"We reward confidence in some people and we punish confidence in others — and all the while, far too many people are walking around every single day without it."
Watch Brittany Packnett Cunningham's full talk to learn how to crack the code on confidence: t.ted.com/rOrVXOP
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"Being rich isn't gonna make history. You know how I know? There's 2,668 billionaires on the planet right now. Name them." — comedian Pardis Parker ()
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"Someone who is big and strong and intimidates and insults everyone is not necessarily an alpha male."
Watch Frans de Waal's talk to learn what *actually* constitutes an "alpha male": t.ted.com/u220QaH
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#DYK: There are 4 stages to retirement:
1. Vacation phase
2. Feeling lost or loss
3. Trial + Error
4. Reinvention
*And* how you can prepare for each one:
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"We need the courage to look this problem in the face and say, 'This is real, and this is all of us."
Watch Nadine Burke Harris's full talk here: t.ted.com/R37MIjP
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How do your friends make you feel? According to , the power of friendship is key to a healthier life. Discover the best ways to make friends as an adult and what puts the 'forever' in BFF at this live TED Member event. RSVP now: t.ted.com/Qa2bcj9
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While our eyes are powerful tools, sometimes we need a little help — and a different kind of vision:
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Spoiler: It's a little more complicated than you might think.
(Plus, what you *don't* get told about losing weight):
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Turns out your parents' and friends' opinions matter more to you than you think:
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"Let us come together and let us build a world where all young people, all over the world can flourish and thrive."
Watch Tom Osborn's full talk here: t.ted.com/8MyvhI1
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"Needing accommodation or support does not make a person any less deserving of dignity and respect. This is a matter of justice and equity, not charity."
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Self-love can be a cloying platitude. The stuff of throw pillows, Insta influencers, and spin instructors. But science shows it can make you better at everything and everyone. Check out latest for : youtu.be/NuhIzO57HVk
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A must watch by - lucky to have his mentorship as a young journalist and still following his advice today.
Listen 'til the end for what he says about "never enough-ness" ⬇️⬇️⬇️
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Here's how you can get the most out of your everyday conversations:
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Even though ADHD is one of the most researched mental conditions in the world, misconceptions still persist about it — even for people who have it:
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When you stop being a jerk to yourself, you won't be the only one who benefits — *all* of your relationships will too!
Watch the full talk from Dan Harris () here: t.ted.com/sQDWeid #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Is democracy in danger around the world? Explore the warning signs of tyranny, plus find out what we can do to keep the power with the people, in our next TED Member event with historian and author . RSVP now: t.ted.com/udJmCAz
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If the idea of answering the phone or starting a conversation makes you terrified, this is for you:
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This photographer spent months connecting with native people in remote communities to capture their proudest moments:
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"So much of life drains us, but fun fills us up."
Watch Catherine Price's full talk to learn why you need playfulness in your everyday life — and how to make it happen: t.ted.com/ZmpdcZo
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Let's not sugarcoat this: Extreme dieting isn't great for anybody's health:
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"Your life isn't just a list of events; you can edit, interpret and retell your story."
Watch Emily Esfahani Smith's full talk here: t.ted.com/2YjC6ND
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Educators! TED-Ed and want to understand the challenges facing Education today — and what your ideas are to address them.
We’re offering free 1-hr Idea Development Workshops designed to help you develop and share your ideas. Sign up here: t.ted.com/N9L6U64
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