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Jonathan Drori: Why we don't understand as much as we think http://www.ted.com Starting with four basic questions (that you may be surprised to find you can't answer), Jonathan Drori looks at the gaps in our knowledge -- and specifically, what we don't about science that we might think we do. Tags: Jonathan Drori TED TEDtalks talks Education Illusion Media Science Technology BBC Online Changing The DNA Story

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Peter Hirshberg: The Web and TV, a sibling rivalry http://www.ted.com In this absorbing look at emerging media and tech history, Peter Hirshberg shares some crucial lessons from Silicon Valley and explains why the web is so much more than "better TV." Tags: Peter Hirshberg TED TEDtalks talks Business History Media Technology

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Peter Diamandis: Taking the next giant leap in space http://www.ted.com Peter Diamandis says it's our moral imperative to keep exploring space -- and he talks about how, with the X Prize and other incentives, we're going to do just that. Tags: Peter Diamandis TED TEDtalks talks Business Design Exploration Science Prize Foundation

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Paul Rothemund: The astonishing promise of DNA folding http://www.ted.com In 2007, Paul Rothemund gave TED a short summary of his specialty, DNA folding. Now he lays out in clear, adundant detail the immense promise of this field -- to create tiny machines that assemble themselves. Tags: Paul Rothemund TED TEDtalks talks Creativity Dna Macarthur grant Nanoscale Physics Science

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Einstein the Parrot: Talking and squawking http://www.ted.com This whimsical wrap-up of TED2006 -- presented by Einstein, the African grey parrot, and her trainer, Stephanie White -- simply tickles. Watch for the moment when Einstein has a moment with Al Gore. Tags: Einstein the Parrot TED Tedtalks talks Animals Education Entertainment Performance

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Ory Okolloh: The making of an African activist http://www/ted.com Ory Okolloh tells the story of her life and her family -- and how she came to do her heroic work reporting on the doings of Kenya's parliament. Tags: Ory Okolloh TED TEDtalks talks Activism Africa Global Issues Media Politics Technology Mzalendo Kenyan Pundit

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Sugata Mitra: Can kids teach themselves? http://www.ted.com Speaking at LIFT 2007, Sugata Mitra talks about his Hole in the Wall project. Young kids in this project figured out how to use a PC on their own -- and then taught other kids. He asks, what else can children teach themselves? Tags: Sugata Mitra TED TEDtalks talks Children Culture Education Global Issues

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John Walker: Re-creating great performances http://www.ted.com Imagine hearing great, departed pianists play again today, just as they would in person. John Q. Walker demonstrates how antique recordings can be analyzed for precise keystrokes and pedal motions, then played back on computer-controlled grand pianos. Tags: John Walker TED TEDtalks talks Entertainment Live music Music Performance Piano Technology Zenph Studios

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Patricia Burchat: The search for dark energy and dark matter http://www.ted.com Physicist Patricia Burchat sheds light on two basic ingredients of our universe: dark matter and dark energy. Comprising 96% of the universe between them, they can't be directly measured, but their influence is immense. Tags: Patricia Burchat TED TEDtalks talks Astronomy Big bang Education Energy Physics Science BaBar Collaboration Stanford

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Nellie McKay: "The Dog Song" http://www.ted.com Animal fan Nellie McKay sings a sparkling tribute to her dear dog. She suggests we all do the same: "Just go right to the pound/ And find yourself a hound/ And make that doggie proud/ 'cause that's what it's all about." Tags: Nellie McKay TED TEDtalks talks Animals Entertainment Live music Music

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Ian Dunbar: Dog-friendly dog training http://www.ted.com Speaking at the 2007 EG conference, trainer Ian Dunbar asks us to see the world through the eyes of our beloved dogs. By knowing our pets' perspective, we can build their love and trust. It's a message that resonates well beyond the animal world. Tags: Ian Dunbar TED TEDtalks talks Animals Brain Children Love Psychology Dog Training

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Lennart Green: Close-up card magic http://www.ted.com Like your uncle at a family party, the rumpled Swedish doctor Lennart Green says, "Pick a card, any card." But what he does with those cards is pure magic -- flabbergasting, lightning-fast, how-does-he-do-it? magic. Tags: Lennart Green TED TEDtalks talks Entertainment Humor Illusion Magic Snap Deal

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David Griffin: Photography connects us with the world http://www.ted.com The photo director for National Geographic, David Griffin knows the power of photography to connect us to our world. In a talk filled with glorious images, he talks about how we all use photos to tell our stories. Tags: David Griffin TED TEDtalks talks National Geographic Animals Culture Design Entertainment Global Issues Photography

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Spencer Wells: Building a family tree for all humanity All humans share some common bits of DNA, passed down to us from our http://www.ted.com African ancestors. Geneticist Spencer Wells talks about how his Genographic Project will use this shared DNA to figure out how we are -- in all our diversity -- truly connected. Tags: Spencer Wells TED TEDtalks talks Africa Anthropology Culture DNA Genetics Race Science

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Bruno Bowden & Rufus Cappadocia: Origami, blindfolded and to http://www.ted.com After Robert Lang's talk on origami at TED2008, Bruno Bowden stepped onstage with a challenge -- he would fold one of Lang's astonishingly complicated origami figures, blindfolded, in under 2 minutes. He's accompanied by the cellist Rufus Cappadocia. Tags: Brune Bowden Rufus Cappadocia TED TEDtalks talks origami blindfold music cello Google EarthViewer

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Robert Lang: Idea + square = origami http://www.ted.com Robert Lang is a pioneer of the newest kind of origami -- using math and engineering principles to fold mind-blowingly intricate designs that are beautiful and, sometimes, very useful. Tags: Robert Lang TED TEDtalks talks origami master math computer program art caltech engineer

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Kwabena Boahen: Making a computer that works like the brain http://www.ted.com Researcher Kwabena Boahen is looking for ways to mimic the brain's supercomputing powers in silicon -- because the messy, redundant processes inside our heads actually make for a small, light, superfast computer. Tags: Kwabena Boahen TED TEDtalks talks computer brain technology network neuron neural

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Kevin Kelly: Predicting the next 5,000 days of the web http://www.ted.com At the 2007 EG conference, Kevin Kelly shares a fun stat: The World Wide Web, as we know it, is only 5,000 days old. Now, Kelly asks, how can we predict what's coming in the next 5,000 days? Tags: Kevin Kelly TED TEDtalks talks web internet computer semantic brain future predictions network Google intelligence

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Reed Kroloff: Architecture, modern and romantic http://www.ted.com Reed Kroloff gives us a new lens for judging new architecture: is it modern, or is it romantic? Look for glorious images from two leading practices -- and a blistering critique of the 9/11 planning process. Tags: Reed Kroloff TED TEDtalks talks architecture modern romantic 9/11 world trade center

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Marisa Fick-Jordan: The wonders of Zulu wire art http://www.ted.com In this short, image-packed talk, Marisa Fick-Jordan talks about how a village of traditional Zulu wire weavers built a worldwide market for their dazzling work. Tags: Marisa Fick-Jordan TED TEDtalks talks Zulu art wire telephone industrial weave

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