Plastic is ruining our planet—here’s why it might save it | James Merrill | TEDxManhattanBeach
NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf Plastic pollution is more than an environmental problem—it’s a global security and human li
The potential of fasting and diet in the future of medicine | Charles Stacey | TEDxNTU
NOTE FROM TED: Please do not look to this talk for medical advice and always consult a medical professional before modifying your diet. Interventions discussed in this talk remain an ongoing field of study with important safety considerations. This talk only represents the speaker's personal views a
Lonely parents are everywhere. Here's what we do about it. | Karen Kelly
When Karen Kelly helped her town address an after-school care crisis, she uncovered a larger epidemic: loneliness. Drawing on her experience as a serial founder and social-health expert, she reveals why connection is vital to our physical health and shares simple steps to strengthen your social well
The missing link in medical breakthroughs | Leigh Johnson | TEDxNYU Langone Health
Clinical trials drive medical breakthroughs, but medical mistrust has led to limited participation amongst some groups. Johnson’s talk discusses why participation is important. Leigh Johnson, MPH, CHDHE, is a Research Scientist at the NYU Clinical and Translational Science Institute. This talk was
Why healthcare needs cultural competence | David Bahibanda | TEDxNHS
Cultural competency in healthcare starts with understanding. What do everyday cultural practices teach us about health and healing? In this talk, David, a passionate medical student, shares his personal experience with calabash chalk, a tradition from his Congolese background. He explores how it rev
The real story of a trans athlete | Lia Thomas | TEDxBoulder
Lia opens up about her life as a transgender athlete. Living your authentic life can seem impossible when parts of yourself seem incompatible, but when they’re allowed to coexist the result is joy unlike anything else. Lia Thomas (she/her) is a transgender woman, an athlete, and an advocate. She g
Digital Transformation in Afghanistan | Abdul Samad Saba | TEDxShar e Naw
Saba guides us through the journey of human innovation, from stone tools to the digital age, and reflects on how technology is reshaping life in Afghanistan. He highlights the impact of digital transformation on businesses, education, and daily life, underscoring the importance of adaptability, crea
Naad Brahma in Kashi:A Journey from Shiv to Shyam to Ram | Ridhima Gupta | TEDxSunbeam Varuna Youth
In the timeless city of Kashi, where every breath resonates with divinity, our Hindustani Classical Vocalist presented a soul-stirring rendition of Naad Brahma — the eternal sound of creation. The performance beautifully traversed the spiritual journey from Shiv (the cosmic consciousness), to Shyam
The illusion of awareness | Dr. Sapptarishi Ghosh | TEDxIndus International School Pune
In a fast-moving world where ambition is celebrated and busyness is mistaken for success, many young leaders mistake awareness for wisdom. Symphony of the Chaos explores the journey from aggressive achievement to purposeful alignment. Drawing from personal leadership failures and a life-changing tur
The Upward Spiral: Altitude Changes Perspective | Jaya Tare | TEDxMountAbuSchool
In this inspiring talk, Ms. Jaya Tare draws from her extraordinary experiences in aviation and space simulation to reveal how rising above physical and mental boundaries transforms perspective. Through stories of resilience, precision, and exploration, she illustrates that altitude is not merely abo
Hidden strength in communities | Samantha Tran | TEDxWestmoor High School
Samantha Tran talks about the strength within the AAPI community and how power often exists in voices that go unheard. Growing up, she saw how stereotypes and silence can shape identity, but also how community, culture, and youth leadership can break those barriers. Samantha Tran is a senior at Ocea
REDEFINING REALITY | Gourab Tapadar | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Gourab Tapadar is a dynamic storyteller, motivational speaker, singer-songwriter, and voice artist who began his journey by inspiring lives through powerful speeches. He is best known as the creator of the widel
REDEFINING REALITY | Ayan Pal | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Ayan Pal is an IBM Accredited IT Professional, Author, Speaker, AI Enthusiast, and Educator with a passion for volunteering. Ayan holds a bachelor’s degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering (VTU, Karna
REDEFINING REALITY | Shashank Srivastava | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Shashank Srivastava currently is with Google, working as Principal Account Manager where he manages Fintech Portfolio, he is also a leading content creator in professional development space with ~1M+ followers a
REDEFINING REALITY | Gargi Batyabal | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Gargi Batabyal, aka Mirchi Mohor, a 29-year-old radio professional with Radio Mirchi Kolkata. With 7 years of experience, she hosts the afternoon show and has spoken at Josh Talks and TedEx. Gargi is also an aud
REDEFINING REALITY | Subir Verma | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Subir, a seasoned HR Professional, Best Selling Author, and Career Coach dedicated to transforming job seekers into top candidates. With a proven track record in leading HR functions at prestigious organizations
REDEFINING REALITY | Sreshth Shah | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Sreshth Shah is a cricket journalist and editor at ESPNcricinfo since 2016, right out of college. A graduate of Mass Communication and Journalism, Sreshth has married his two passions - writing and sport - into
REDEFINING REALITY | Prasenjit Samajpati | TEDxHITKolkata
the speaker talked about how AI is evolving and redefining the landscape in their field. Prasenjit Samajpati is an IT professional. After doing his Mechanical Engineering from Jadavpur University, he was in the manufacturing sector for a couple of years. He subsequently did his CFA and MBA and joine
Des robots pour se (re)mettre debout | Guillemette MOREAU-PERNET | TEDxClermont
Dans le cadre d’une initiation au surf, Guillemette a mesuré à quel point il est parfois difficile de se (re)mettre debout. Cette faculté dont peu de personnes mesure la complexité, est pourtant inaccessible à une partie de la population qui ne peut pas se lever ou difficilement se lever, suite à un
Contra Mundum: Who Decides You? | Sumeeth Ramesh | TEDxGEMS New Millennium School
In a world driven by trends, algorithms, and crowd opinion, individuality quietly becomes risky. Popular choices are noticed, mimicked, and rarely questioned. Validation shapes what people like, believe, and share—and small signals of approval can steer decisions more than anyone realises. Navigatin
The pause before the path | Heili Chheda | TEDxGEMS New Millennium School
Heili's talk explores the idea of pausing and looking inwards before navigating a new frontier. It reflects on the inner compass not only being a guide, but also a mirror which forces us to return to our authentic self before choosing direction or progress, making self-awareness, in itself, a new fr