A Navy Admiral's Thoughts on Global Security
Explore a collaborative approach to global security with Navy Admiral James Stavridis, who advocates for building bridges rather than walls in addressing future security challenges.
Want to Help Someone? Shut Up and Listen
Discover the power of listening in aid work and entrepreneurship. Learn to tap into local entrepreneurial spirit for effective problem-solving and sustainable development.
Why Global Jihad Is Losing
Exploring the evolution of jihad, its misappropriation by extremists, and the decline of global jihad movements in the wake of societal changes and the Arab Spring.
Neuroscience, Game Theory, Monkeys
Explore the fascinating intersection of neuroscience and game theory, revealing insights into human decision-making and surprising comparisons with primate behavior.
Women Entrepreneurs, Example Not Exception
Explore how women entrepreneurs are key to economic development, challenging the notion of micro-loans and highlighting their potential in various business sectors.
There Are No Scraps of Men
Alberto Cairo shares his inspiring journey of running clinics in Afghanistan, finding humanity amid war, and providing dignity to those affected by conflict.
It's Time to Question Bio-Engineering
Explore recent bio-engineering experiments and their ethical implications with bioethicist Paul Root Wolpe, who advocates for establishing guidelines in this rapidly advancing field.
The Good News of the Decade
Hans Rosling uses stunning visuals to reveal unreported progress in reducing child mortality, challenging conventional statistical approaches and highlighting a significant global health achievement.
String Theory
Explore superstring theory with physicist Brian Greene, delving into 11-dimensional vibrating energy strands that may form the universe's building blocks.
Experiments that Hint of Longer Lives
Discover groundbreaking research on genetic mutations that could potentially extend human lifespan and delay age-related diseases, as presented by biochemist Cynthia Kenyon.
A Map of the Brain
Explore the intricate mapping of the human brain, uncovering gene activation patterns in different regions and their interconnections through stunning visuals and scientific insights.
Trust, Morality -- and Oxytocin?
Explore the role of oxytocin in shaping human trust, empathy, and moral behavior, and its potential impact on building stable societies.
How Economic Inequality Harms Societies
Explore the far-reaching impacts of economic disparity on society, from health and lifespan to trust and social mobility, with data-driven insights from Richard Wilkinson.
A Prosthetic Arm That "Feels"
Explore groundbreaking prosthetic technology that connects to the nervous system, enhancing motion, control, and sensation for amputees. Witness live demonstrations of this revolutionary robotic arm.
Learning from a Barefoot Movement
Discover how Barefoot College empowers rural communities by training illiterate individuals to become skilled professionals, revolutionizing education and development in India.
How to Spot a Liar
Discover techniques to detect deception in daily interactions, from subtle cues to common "hotspots," and learn why honesty is a crucial value worth preserving.
What Do Babies Think?
Explore the sophisticated intelligence and decision-making of babies during play, revealing insights into early childhood cognitive development and learning processes.
Researching Secrets, Part 1
Explore techniques for uncovering hidden information and investigating confidential data in Windows systems with expert James Bamford.
Alternatives to Honeypots or The DTK
Explore alternatives to honeypots and the Deception Toolkit (dtk) for network security, discussing innovative strategies to detect and deter cyber threats.
Breaking 802.11 WEP
Explore vulnerabilities in 802.11 WEP protocol and learn advanced techniques for breaking wireless network security in this comprehensive cybersecurity presentation.
Vulnerabilities of Cellular and Satellite-based Voice and Data Networks
Explore vulnerabilities in cellular and satellite networks for voice and data communication, uncovering potential security risks and weaknesses in these critical infrastructures.