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Dec 2, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Brian Greene |Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
We've reached a pivot point in the global conversation about our bodies. In an evening of talks, four speakers delved into how science and innovation are reshaping our understanding of well-being, health and what's possible as we age.
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Oct 25, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Brian Greene |Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
The right idea at the right time can bring people together to change the world - but only if minds are open and ready to keep learning. For the final session of TEDNext 2024, an extraordinary group of speakers and performers showed us how to get ready to reach new heights.
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Oct 24, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Maria Ladias |Brian Greene |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
Play immerses us in the joy of being alive - and Session 5 of TEDNext 2024 explored how we can all enjoy it way more often.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Renae Reints |Oliver Friedman |Maria Ladias |Brian Greene
Dedicated to unlocking the possibilities within everyday struggles, Session 2 of TEDNext 2024 covered everything from recycling glass bottles to battling perfectionism. Speakers presented in a format new to the TED stage, speaking for exactly five minutes with prepared slides auto-advancing behind them every 15 seconds.
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Oct 22, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Brian Greene |Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
For the inaugural session of the very first TEDNext conference, a poet, a comic, an astrophysicist, one of the world's most popular authors and other trailblazing speakers explored a theme that keeps the world spinning: wonder, and how it can transform our thinking. What exactly is TEDNext? A vibrant, three-day exploration of what's next, propelling the "future you" to drive change at every level, from personal to global.
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Jul 23, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Brian Greene |Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
We're midway into the decisive decade for climate change - the decisions and actions taken today will determine the way we live tomorrow. In a special evening of TED Talks, performances and conversations, TED's global climate initiative, TED Countdown, partnered with Bloomberg Green at the Bloomberg Green Festival in Seattle to dive into the current state of climate, big-picture thinking about the economy, the interplay of climate and democracy and more.
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Jun 7, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
Session 4 of the TED Countdown 2024 Dilemma Series was all about coalition-building. Four speakers discussed how we can bring together the world's best minds and ideas to rethink how we support farms, nourish the youngest generations and collaborate across seeming divides.
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Jun 7, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
Session 3 of the TED Countdown 2024 Dilemma Series centered around not just what we eat, but how we produce it. In four talks and an interview, speakers explore the science, policy and financing of transitioning to sustainably grown crops and meat alternatives.
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Jun 7, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
Proteins are the building blocks of life - but producing them comes at a cost to our planet and all the species that call it home. Session 2 of the TED Countdown 2024 Dilemma Series took a holistic look at our food system, from the soil that nourishes crops to the animals that graze the land. Six pioneering speakers explored clean and healthy protein sources ranging from regenerative agriculture and fish farms to cultivating animal-free meat and brewing ethical collagen.
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Jun 6, 2024 |
blog.ted.com | Maria Ladias |Oliver Friedman |Renae Reints
Can we nourish 10 billion people while restoring the earth? That's the question on hand for the TED Countdown 2024 Dilemma Series on the future of food. In Session 1, five speakers explored how we can turn the challenge of providing healthy food for everyone into solutions for regenerating nature and society. It's a question riddled with competing views, from how to address food insecurity and waste to the myriad cultures surrounding food production and consumption.