
TED Talks Daily (SD video)
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TED is a nonprofit devoted to ideas worth spreading. On this video feed, you'll find TED Talks to inspire, intrigue and stir the imagination from some of the world's leading thinkers and doers, speaking from the stage at TED conferences, TEDx events and partner events around the world. This podcast is also available in high-def video and audio-only formats.
Episodes

How COVID-19 human challenge trials work -- and why I volunteered | Sophie Rose
Nov 20 2020 • 7 MIN
In April 2020, epidemiologist-in-training Sophie Rose volunteered to be infected with the virus that causes COVID-19. As a young, healthy adult, she's offering to take part in a human challenge tri...

Could we treat spinal cord injuries with asparagus? | Andrew Pelling
Nov 20 2020 • 8 MIN
Take a mind-blowing trip to the lab as TED Senior Fellow Andrew Pelling shares his research on how we could use fruits, vegetables and plants to regenerate damaged human tissues -- and develop a po...

How quinoa can help combat hunger and malnutrition | Cedric Habiyaremye
Nov 19 2020 • 7 MIN
On a mission to create a hunger-free world, agricultural entrepreneur Cedric Habiyaremye makes the case for cultivating quinoa -- and other versatile, nutrient-rich grains -- in places experiencing...

A playful exploration of gender performance | Jo Michael Rezes
Nov 18 2020 • 18 MIN
From the stage to everyday life, theater educator Jo Michael Rezes studies queer identity and the spectrum of gender performance — in its success and failure. Aided by a delightful introduction of ...

What happens after we develop a COVID-19 vaccine? | Johanna Benesty
Nov 18 2020 • 11 MIN
An effective COVID-19 vaccine is just the first step in ending the pandemic, says global health strategist Johanna Benesty. In this illuminating talk, she explores the various barriers to "equitabl...

The mood-boosting power of crying | Kathy Mendias
Nov 17 2020 • 12 MIN
Here's a talk about tears -- and why crying isn't something to be afraid or ashamed of. Exploring the science behind the mood-boosting power of crying, childbirth and lactation educator Kathy Mendi...
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