John Cary: How architecture can create dignity for all
If architect and writer John Cary has his way, women will never need to stand in pointlessly long bathroom lines again. Lines like these are representative of a more serious issue, Cary says: the lack of diversity in design that leads to thoughtless, compassionless spaces. Design has a unique ability to dignify and make people feel valued, respe...
Joanne Chory: How supercharged plants could slow climate change
Plants are amazing machines -- for millions of years, they've taken carbon dioxide out of the air and stored it underground, keeping a crucial check on the global climate. Plant geneticist Joanne Chory is working to amplify this special ability: with her colleagues at the Salk Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Laboratory, she's creating plant...
Jon Gray: The next big thing is coming from the Bronx, again
"The hood is good," says Jon Gray of the Bronx, New York-based creative collective Ghetto Gastro. Working at the intersection of food, design and art, Gray and his team honor the soul and history of their community while applying their unbridled creativity and expansive imagination to unexpected, otherworldly collaborations. Learn more about how...
Jon Gray: The power of the Afro pick
John Kerry and Al Gore: The US is back in the Paris Agreement. What's next?
On his first day as president, Joe Biden signed a letter of acceptance that set in motion the 30-day process for the United States to re-join the Paris Agreement on climate. On the day the US returns to the accord, John Kerry, the US Special Envoy for Climate, sits down with Nobel Laureate Al Gore to discuss the make-or-break decade ahead of us....
John La Grou: A plug for smart power outlets
Joanna Kerr: How Can Compassion Transform Activism?
John Kerr: Shifting
John Kerr grew up along the upper Hudson River, went to good schools, had three wonderful children, and worked happily for decades as the main fundraiser for WGBH, Boston’s public television & radio station. At 65, he shifted to entirely new work as a seasonal Park Ranger/EMT in Yellowstone National Park and is currently living his dream. ...
Juan Guerra: No te quedes con la duda
Jon Garra: Creativity And Ghandi: Tools and Inspiration for Change
Jane Grey Battle: Your Identity is Destroying the World
Cherry Jain: D.I.Y. Your Life
Juan Diego Correa Quiro Correa: Cómo darle un golpe de estado a tu propia mente
Jana Žiljak Gršić: Znanost i umjetnost u infrared slikarstvu
Jana Žiljak Gršić Diplomirala je na Studiju dizajna Arhitektonskog fakulteta, a doktorirala na Grafičkom fakultetu Sveučilišta u Zagrebu. Pročelnica je Informatičko - računalnog odjela Tehničkog veleučilišta u Zagrebu. Dobitnica je Godišnje državne nagrade za znanost, za znanstveno otkriće te Nagrade za izvrsnost MZOŠ-a, Godišnje nagrade Nikola ...
Jean MacAskill Kerr: Change - how do you make sure you don't stop?
When it comes to change – getting started and taking those first steps can be the hardest thing to do. In Jean MacAskill Kerr’s experience, she found sustaining change was, in fact, much harder than starting. Thirteen years of fresh starts built a pretty strong starting muscle. What Jean really needed was a sustaining muscle! Only when Jean ha...
Juan Manuel Cuero Bravo: War Children