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TED Talks Science and Medicine podcast

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TED Talks Science and Medicine

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  TED  

Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

 

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#136

Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer

Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beaut... more

25 May 2023

11 MINS

11:56

25 May 2023

#135

What to do when there's a polar bear in your backyard | Alysa McCall

As Arctic ice melts, polar bears are being forced on land -- and they're hungry. With the ... more

11 Apr 2023

10 MINS

10:33

11 Apr 2023

#134

The fantastically weird world of photosynthetic sea slugs | Michael Middlebrooks

Meet the fantastically colorful and astonishingly adaptable sea slugs that found a way to ... more

06 Mar 2023

12 MINS

12:41

06 Mar 2023

#133

Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look | Anil Ananthaswamy

Our memories and bodies give us clues about who we are, but what happens when this guidanc... more

19 Jan 2023

12 MINS

12:28

19 Jan 2023

#132

Can we feed ourselves without devouring the planet? | George Monbiot

Farming is the worst thing humanity has ever done to the planet, says journalist George Mo... more

18 Jan 2023

15 MINS

15:38

18 Jan 2023

#131

How to harness the ancient partnership between forests and fungi | Colin Averill

If we want to better understand the environment and combat climate change, we need to look... more

06 Jan 2023

11 MINS

11:59

06 Jan 2023

#130

The wheat field that could change the world | Guntur V. Subbarao

Crop physiologist Guntur V. Subbarao and his team have developed an antibiotic-infused str... more

14 Nov 2022

10 MINS

10:48

14 Nov 2022

#129

A virus-resistant organism -- and what it could mean for the future | Jason W. Chin

What if we could use the power of DNA to create a sustainable, circular economy? In a talk... more

28 Oct 2022

11 MINS

11:03

28 Oct 2022

#128

How green hydrogen could end the fossil fuel era | Vaitea Cowan

As climate change accelerates, finding clean alternatives to fossil fuels is more urgent t... more

08 Sep 2022

09 MINS

09:11

08 Sep 2022

#127

A giant Jurassic sea dragon, unearthed | Dean R. Lomax

Among the dinosaurs, giant sea dragons roamed the ancient ocean. Millions of years later, ... more

06 Sep 2022

14 MINS

14:56

06 Sep 2022

#126

How we're reverse engineering the human brain in the lab | Sergiu P. Pasca

Neuroscientist Sergiu P. Pasca has made it his life's work to understand how the human bra... more

24 Aug 2022

12 MINS

12:32

24 Aug 2022

#125

The future of fashion -- made from mushrooms | Dan Widmaier

Your closet is likely full of all kinds of materials -- leather, cotton, nylon and polyest... more

25 Jul 2022

10 MINS

10:47

25 Jul 2022

#124

The search for the invisible matter that shapes the universe | Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

The universe that we know, with its luminous stars and orbiting planets, is largely made u... more

11 Jul 2022

14 MINS

14:52

11 Jul 2022

#123

The brain science (and benefits) of ASMR | Craig Richard

A curious, quiet revolution of sound has taken over the internet. Physiologist Craig Richa... more

07 Jun 2022

11 MINS

11:44

07 Jun 2022

#122

Humanity's search for cosmic truth and poetic beauty | Maria Popova

Linking together the histories of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Edwin Hubble and Tracy K. Smith,... more

23 May 2022

07 MINS

07:15

23 May 2022

#121

How mRNA medicine will change the world | Melissa J. Moore

The secret behind medicine that uses messenger RNA (or mRNA) is that it "teaches" our bodi... more

27 Apr 2022

18 MINS

18:00

27 Apr 2022