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Business
TED's Taboo: What's Too Controversial for the Hipster Confab?
Real talk about rich people is the last sacred cow at conference where the entry fee starts at $7,500—and reaches heights of $125,000.
Cities
Forget Twitter, Try Stickers: Low-Tech Project Inspires Community Engagement in New Orleans
Candy Chang's civic engagement project has captured plenty of hearts and minds with the use of decidedly low-tech stickers and Sharpies.
Education
Math Isn't Just Computation. So Why Is That All We Teach?
There's more to math than solving equations step-by-step.
Education
New TED-Ed Platform Aims to Bring TED Talks Into the Classroom
By harnessing the expertise of educators to build out its video library, TED sends the message that teachers matter.
Lifestyle
Join the Gates Foundation's MDG Photo Campaign
Participate in a photo project in which we each present our vision of a better global future.
Design
Emily Pilloton's TED Talk: Teaching Design for Change
Emily Pilloton believes that good design can change the world. Here's her TED Talk on the subject.
News
Project: Build Your Own TEDxChange
The Gates Foundation is looking for ideas for potential speakers for their 2011 series of TEDxChange events.
Lifestyle
The Coffee Boosters: A Conversation with Sean Bonner of Coffee Common
Your daily brew just got a lot more amazing thanks to this new collaborative awareness campaign, launched at TED last week.
Design
Women in Industrial Design: Where My Ladies At?
How do we encourage more females to become industrial designers? When I catch wind of a design conference my fingers go scurrying across the...
Culture
TED Prize 2011 Goes to International Street Artist JR
The TED Prize 2011 goes to the international street artist JR, whose groundbreaking work is not only eye-catching, but also world changing.
Business
What Are Your Favorite Conferences to Attend? Answers
Education
Solving the Creativity Crisis: The "No Right Brain Left Behind" Challenge
The brightest creative minds from American industry are gathering to make sure schools teach conceptual, big-picture thinking.
Lifestyle
What Does a Sustainable Restaurant Look Like?
Celebrity chef Arthur Potts Dawson's TED talk explores how to create zero-waste restaurants and supermarkets.
News
Jane McGonigal's Thousand-Year Long Video Game to Save the World
Jane McGonigal trumpets a future where collaborative online environments like World of Warcraft solve problems like poverty, famine, and conflict.
Business
Can "Charter Cities" Alleviate Global Poverty?
The TED-prize-winning economist Paul Romer wants to alleviate global poverty through the creation of what he calls "Charter Cities." These...
Education
TED's "Ideas Worth Spreading" Are Heading to E-Books
Get your mind blown all over again—this time by text. Select TED talks will now be available as concise, 20,000-word e-books.
Technology
TED's Chris Anderson Proposes New Rules for Email
Do you feel like you're barely keeping your head above water as the tide of emails in your inbox rises? Follow these ten rules.
Education
Education Innovation in the Worst Situations
If you're looking for new ideas in education, says financial journalist-turned-innovation consultant Charles Leadbeater, you shouldn't focus on...
