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    Jean-Baptiste Michel: The mathematics of history

    Jean-Baptiste Michel: The mathematics of history TED Talks What can mathematics say about history? According to TED Fellow Jean-Baptiste Michel, quite a lot. From changes to language to the deadliness of wars, he shows how digitized history is just starting to reveal deep underlying patterns.

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    Bart Knols: Cheese, dogs, and pills to end malaria

    Bart Knols: Cheese, dogs, and pills to end malaria TED Talks We can use a mosquito's own instincts against her. At TEDxMaastricht speaker Bart Knols demos the imaginative solutions his team is developing to fight malaria -- including limburger cheese and a deadly pill.

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    Karen Bass: Unseen footage, untamed nature

    Karen Bass: Unseen footage, untamed nature TED Talks At TED2012, filmmaker Karen Bass shares some of the astonishing nature footage she's shot for the BBC and National Geographic -- including brand-new, previously unseen footage of the tube-lipped nectar bat, who feeds in a rather unusual way …

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    TED Radio Hour

    TED Radio Hour A journey through fascinating ideas, astonishing inventions, and new ways to think and create. Based on riveting TEDTalks from the world's most remarkable minds.

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    TED Blog

    TED Blog Announcing a new way to use video to create customized lessons: the "Flip This Lesson" feature from TED-Ed, now in beta at ed.ted.com. With this feature, educators can use, tweak, or completely redo any video lesson featured on TED-Ed, or create lessons fr om scratch based on a TEDTalk or any ...

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    Brian Greene: Why is our universe fine-tuned for life?

    Brian Greene: Why is our universe fine-tuned for life? TED Talks At the heart of modern cosmology is a mystery: Why does our universe appear so exquisitely tuned to create the conditions necessary for life? In this tour de force tour of some of science's biggest new discoveries, Brian Greene shows how the mind -boggling idea of a multiverse may hold the answer to the riddle.

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    Laura Carstensen: Older people are happier

    Laura Carstensen: Older people are happier TED Talks In the 20th century we added an unprecedented number of years to our lifespans, but is the quality of life as good? Surprisingly, yes! At TEDxWomen psychologist Laura Carstensen shows research that demonstrates that as people get older they becom e happier, more content, and have a more positive outlook on the world.