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TED-Ed: A brief history of plastic
For centuries, billiard balls were made of ivory from elephant tusks. But when excessive hunting caused elephant populations to decline, they began to look for alternatives. John Wesley Hyatt took up the challenge. In five years, he invented a new material called celluloid, which would become known as the first plastic. Trace the history of the ...
Johann Hari: This could be why you're depressed or anxious
In a moving talk, journalist Johann Hari shares fresh insights on the causes of depression and anxiety from experts around the world -- as well as some exciting emerging solutions. "If you're depressed or anxious, you're not weak and you're not crazy -- you're a human being with unmet needs," Hari says.
Dr. Johnny Huard Dr. Johnny Huard: Is The Fountain of Youth Found in Your Stem Cells?
A native of Canada, Dr. Johnny Huard is a world-renowned scientist and is currently a Professor, Distinguished Chair for Orthopaedic Research, and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; McGovern Medical School. He studies cutting-edge science in the field of s...
Jana Hardy Kinsey: How mentoring girls will change the world
How can we help young women in Africa turn into leaders? Jana Kinsey, Executive Director of AfricAid, provides a mentoring program for thousands of young women who have struggled to overcome difficult circumstances in Tanzania. In this emotional talk she shares how mentors can empower girls to become confident, resilient, inspiring leaders, and ...
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Juan Félix Huerta Pulido: El sonido del reposo y silencio del conocimiento
En palabras de Félix: "La música puede funcionar como un eje que enlaza a distintas ramas del conocimiento humano, no sólo a otras disciplinas artísticas, sino también a la ciencia, a la filosofía, a la política, a la sociología, a la historia, a las matemáticas, a la astronomía y a las ciencias naturales. Los estudios musicales pueden consolida...
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