Precisamos cuidar do cuidador de muitos: o tatu-canastra | Arnaud Desbiez | TEDxSaoPaulo
Arnaud Desbiez leva você ao coração da conservação por meio do tatu-canastra, uma espécie rara que protege toda uma teia de vida. Ele revela como as tocas do tatu-canastra vão muito além de abrigo para o próprio animal: tornam-se refúgios essenciais para inúmeras outras espécies. Nesta palestra, Arn
You're Not Resting Even When You Sleep | Yurika Fiola | TEDxUniversitas Prasetiya Mulya
In today’s fast paced world, many assume that getting enough sleep means they’re well rested, but science tells a different story. This talk explores the biology of sleep, uncovering why disrupted sleep cycles, poor habits, and misunderstood routines can leave us feeling exhausted, even after a full
What can we learn from invasive species? | Ang McGaughran | TEDxUniversity of Waikato
Dr Ang McGaughran offers a new perspective on ways to think about invasive species -- not just as pests with often severe economic, environmental, social, and cultural costs, but also as an opportunity to discover how species rapidly respond to change. Framed in this way, understanding invasive spec
The Human Mind: Evolutionary Hardware and Cultural Software | Eric DeWitt | TEDxNoVA
How human thinking is shaped by both our biological evolution and our cultural environment Eric DeWitt is a cognitive neuroscientist passionate about uncovering the biological and computational foundations of decision making. He completed his PhD at New York University, combining theory and experi
Space Technology in your Living Room | Dr. Angaraj Duara | TEDxKahilipara
Spin Off Technology- Development of abrasion resistant plastic for astronaut visor led to the development of scratch free prescribed glasses that majority of people wear, Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 is used to make sunscreen. *Dr. Angaraj Duara* , a space scientist, currently working on NASA's Habita
L'impatto della ricerca astronomica sulle nostre vite. | Elena Pian | TEDxRimini
Perché è importante la ricerca astrofisica? Nata da necessità pratiche come la competizione spaziale durante la Guerra Fredda, si è evoluta in una disciplina anche di pura ricerca scientifica. L'astrofisica, attraverso l'osservazione e lo studio delle sorgenti celesti, spinge i limiti della conoscen
What coral reefs teach us about survival | Dr. Inga Conti-Jerpe | TEDxTinHauWomen
Inga, a coral reef scientist, addresses the urgent threats to coral reefs from local and global stressors, emphasising the interconnectedness of species reliant on these ecosystems. She advocates for collective action and making informed consumer choices, fostering hope amid mounting climate change
Brain-Computer Interface: The Future Is Here | Fu Min Jia | TEDxLianyang
For the 20 million people worldwide living with spinal cord injuries, the body's internal communication lines have been severed—a devastating disconnection that has long seemed irreversible. But is paralysis truly the end of the road? Guided by the philosophy of doing the "hard but right thing", Fu
Psychedelics of Mice, Men, and Bulldozers | Paul Hutson | TEDxLake Geneva
Imagine your brain as a dirt road filled with deep ruts—entrenched patterns of negative thoughts, depression, or addiction that feel impossible to escape. For decades, we have struggled to smooth those roads, but a new frontier in medicine is emerging. This talk explores the cutting-edge science of
How Does Growing Up Multilingual Affect the Brain? | Clara Hebblethwaite | TEDxAlleyns School Youth
Clara Hebblethwaite explores how speaking multiple languages affects brain development. Exploring the truth behind the impact of bilingualism on brain development, Clara Hebblethwaite will discuss the differing effects of speaking multiple languages on the brain throughout a lifespan. This talk was
AMR is a public health concern we must resolve together | Dr. Somdatta Karak | TEDxJNTU Hyderabad
Antibiotics kill bacteria. Once a miracle drug, they are not working as effectively anymore. That has happened because our own actions have helped bacteria evolve against the action of these drugs. Bacteria have changed such that they can prevent the antibiotic entering their cells or throw out the
Using fungi to align with life on a finite planet | Sue Van Hook | TEDxDirigo
The complementary processes of photosynthesis and decomposition run life on this finite planet without creating waste streams. So how can we use this knowledge to move toward circular economies that better align with ecological cycles? Mycologist Sue Van Hook focuses on ocean health for the oxygen w
A Mother’s Letter to Her Daughter | Alexa McGovern | TEDxDirigo
NOTE FROM TED: While microplastics and other pollutants have been identified as a public health and safety concern, several claims in this talk around the prevalence and long-term health effects of microplastic exposure have been contested by experts working in the field and remain an ongoing field
DNA: The Ultimate Witness | Ginevra Ghignoni | TEDxSGBIS Youth
DNA has been a fundamental tool to accelerate criminal investigations, reopen cold cases and exonerate the wrongfully accused individuals and ultimately to defend human rights and equality for all. In this talk I aim to evaluate the progressive journey of DNA analysis, primarily focusing on its dev
Simple ways to improve your gut health | Dr Prithvipriyadarshini Shivalingaiah | TEDxEmirates Hills
NOTE FROM TED: Please do not look to this talk for medical advice and consult a medical professional before modifying your diet. This talk only represents the speaker's personal views and understanding of the gut microbiome, lifestyle, and mindset which warrants further scientific investigation. TED
Spazio: lontano da terra, dentro di noi | Debora Angeloni | TEDxReggioEmilia
Lo spazio può invecchiare il corpo umano in tempi record, ma è proprio in questo scenario estremo che si nascondono i segreti per proteggere la nostra salute sulla Terra. La biologa molecolare Debora Angeloni racconta il viaggio di cellule umane verso la Stazione Spaziale Internazionale per svelare
What taking health tests taught me about our future | David Ewing Duncan | TEDxMIT
I've been a human guinea pig taking every health test possible that doesn't hurt me over the past 25 years. What have I have learned about my health—present and future—and what does this mean for you? David Ewing Duncan is an award-winning science and technology journalist, researcher, and entrepren
The case for eating insects | Kieran David Robertson | TEDxQueensUniversityBelfast
The industrial revolution, the invention of the car, and the first transatlantic flight each marked turning points in human history, shaping the way people live today. But those same advances have since caught up with humanity. Society now stands just five years away from 2030 – the year many scient
Lezioni dal cervello di un moscerino | Teresa Niccoli | TEDxFoggia
Possono dei piccolissimi moscerini aiutarci a trovare un modo per promuovere la nostra resistenza all’Alzheimer? A The Age of Care, la ricerca della professoressa Teresa Niccoli. Un TEDx talk che oltre la scienza, pone attenzione al sociale e al benessere psico fisico nel contrasto alla demenza.
Microbes: Our Invisible Partners in Life | Dr Maneesh Paul. S | TEDxKharadi
This talk challenges the fear-driven view of microbes, revealing them as essential partners in health and ecosystems. Dr. Paul explains the gut microbiome, antibiotic misuse, and antimicrobial resistance. Blending science and storytelling, he calls for coexistence, stewardship, and smarter use of an
Is Bladder Our Unsung Hidden Hero? | Dr. Sanjay Pandey | TEDxKharadi
This talk reframes the urinary bladder as a vital yet ignored organ that protects dignity, independence, and health. Drawing from decades of clinical experience, Dr. Pandey highlights common but overlooked bladder disorders, the cost of delayed awareness, and the need for early care. Through science