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    TED Talks Science and Medicine

    TED Talks Science and Medicine

    TED Talks Science and Medicine

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    Length:
    136 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 136 episodes

    Title

    Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer

    Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this be...

    11 minutes
    		May 25, 2023

    What to do when there's a polar bear in your backyard | Alysa McCall

    As Arctic ice melts, polar bears are being forced on land -- and they're hungry. With t...

    10 minutes
    		Apr 11, 2023

    The fantastically weird world of photosynthetic sea slugs | Michael Middlebrooks

    Meet the fantastically colorful and astonishingly adaptable sea slugs that found a way ...

    12 minutes
    		Mar 06, 2023

    Where does your sense of self come from? A scientific look | Anil Ananthaswamy

    Our memories and bodies give us clues about who we are, but what happens when this guid...

    12 minutes
    		Jan 19, 2023

    Can we feed ourselves without devouring the planet? | George Monbiot

    Farming is the worst thing humanity has ever done to the planet, says journalist George...

    15 minutes
    		Jan 18, 2023

    How to harness the ancient partnership between forests and fungi | Colin Averill

    If we want to better understand the environment and combat climate change, we need to l...

    11 minutes
    		Jan 06, 2023

    The wheat field that could change the world | Guntur V. Subbarao

    Crop physiologist Guntur V. Subbarao and his team have developed an antibiotic-infused ...

    10 minutes
    		Nov 14, 2022

    A virus-resistant organism -- and what it could mean for the future | Jason W. Chin

    What if we could use the power of DNA to create a sustainable, circular economy? In a t...

    11 minutes
    		Oct 28, 2022

    How green hydrogen could end the fossil fuel era | Vaitea Cowan

    As climate change accelerates, finding clean alternatives to fossil fuels is more urgen...

    9 minutes
    		Sep 08, 2022

    A giant Jurassic sea dragon, unearthed | Dean R. Lomax

    Among the dinosaurs, giant sea dragons roamed the ancient ocean. Millions of years late...

    14 minutes
    		Sep 06, 2022