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Enter the World of the TED Fellows

Complete description: Who are the TED Fellows? And what is being a TED Fellow all about? Hear it from the Fellows themselves.
Thematic Section: Nonprofits & Activism
Duration: 00:03:36
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Usman Riaz- Pakistani Music Genius & TED Fellow

Complete description: A multi-talented young Pakistani musician Usman Riaz, who has been selected as a TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Fellow among 19 other people from the entire world this year, is described as a
Thematic Section: Music
Duration: 00:04:09.750
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Angelo Vermeulen -- Biomodd: A Living Computer

Complete description: TED Fellow 2010 Angelo Vermeulen explains the wonders and complexities of his extraordinary project Biomodd - a computer system with a living ecosystem inside of it.
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:04:40.500
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Lucy McRae: How can technology transform the human body?

Complete description: www.ted.com TED Fellow Lucy McRae is a body architect -- she imagines ways to merge biology and technology in our own bodies. In this visually stunning talk, she shows her work, from clothes that recr
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:03:00
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Kaustuv De Biswas - The Sunglass Project

Complete description: TED2011 Fellow Kaustuv De Biswas talks about The Sunglass Project, his computational cloud-based system that facilitates multidisciplinary conversations in the early stages of a design project.
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:02:55.500
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Carl Schoonover: How to look inside the brain

Complete description: www.ted.com There have been remarkable advances in understanding the brain, but how do you actually study the neurons inside it? Using gorgeous imagery, neuroscientist and TED Fellow Carl Schoonover s
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:03:45
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Check out this NEW TED Fellows Video!

Complete description: Learn a bit more about the TED Fellows program -- in this video, you'll hear from fellows from different classes, a TED Fellows Program supporter and from TED Fellows Director, Tom Rielly.
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:02:16.500
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The TED Fellows program

Complete description: The TED Fellows program helps world-changing innovators from around the globe become part of the TED community and, with its help, amplify the impact of their remarkable projects and activities. Fello
Thematic Section: Nonprofits & Activism
Duration: 00:05:04.500
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Abigail Washburn: Building US-China relations ... by banjo

Complete description: www.ted.com TED Fellow Abigail Washburn wanted to be a lawyer improving US-China relations -- until she picked up a banjo. She tells a moving story of the remarkable connections she's formed touring a
Thematic Section: Music
Duration: 00:04:56.250
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Interactivity Beyond the Touchscreen

Complete description: TED2011 Fellow James Patten talks about how we can truly integrate our physical world with the digital one. He's developed several different platforms, including the sense table, at the Museum of Scie
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:03:09
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Aparna Rao: High-tech art (with a sense of humor)

Complete description: www.ted.com Artist and TED Fellow Aparna Rao re-imagines the familiar in surprising, often humorous ways. With her collaborator Soren Pors, Rao creates high-tech art installations -- a typewriter that
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:05:53.250
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TED Fellows: Guido Nunez-Mujica

Complete description: TED Fellows: Guido Nunez-Mujica
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:05:06
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Fred Swaniker

Complete description: Fred Swaniker is the CEO of the African Leadership Academy.In this video he discusses the importance of economic generation and how the government needs to build the right kind of infrastructure and p
Thematic Section: Education
Duration: 00:04:39.750
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Jean-Baptiste Michel: The mathematics of history

Complete description: www.ted.com What can mathematics say about history? According to TED Fellow Jean-Baptiste Michel, quite a lot. From changes to language to the deadliness of wars, he shows how digitized history is jus
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:03:20.250
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Shereen El-Feki: How to fight an epidemic of bad laws

Complete description: www.ted.com There is an epidemic of HIV, and with it an epidemic of bad laws -- laws that effectively criminalize being HIV positive. At the TEDxSummit in Doha, TED Fellow Shereen El-Feki gives a forc
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:11:36.750
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Lucianne Walkowicz: Finding planets around other stars

Complete description: www.ted.com How do we find planets -- even habitable planets -- around other stars? By looking for tiny dimming as a planet passes in front of its sun, TED Fellow Lucianne Walkowicz and the Kepler mis
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:03:18.750
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Boniface Mwangi -- Photography to rebuild a nation

Complete description: Photojournalist and 2010 TEDGlobal Fellow Boniface Mwangi is using youth and photography to help rebuild his home nation. A huge thanks to IBM UK for supporting the 2010 TEDGlobal Fellows.
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:04:07.500
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Earth 2.0: Initialization - Rachel Armstrong

Complete description: RACHEL ARMSTRONG - Senior TED Fellow FOLLOW: twitter.com | facebook.com FIND: Discover a more mutual and self-renewing relationship of exchange between humans and their surroundings - www.hylozoicgrou
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:03:56.250
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Ayah Bdeir: Building blocks that blink, beep and teach

Complete description: www.ted.com Imagine a set of electronics as easy to play with as Legos. TED Fellow Ayah Bdeir introduces littleBits, a set of simple, interchangeable blocks that make programming as simple and importa
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:04:06
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Myshkin Ingawale: A blood test without bleeding

Complete description: www.ted.com Anemia is a major -- and completely preventable -- cause of deaths in childbirth in many places around the world, but the standard test is invasive and slow. In this witty and inspiring ta
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:05:03
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Heart 2.0 (Beta): Engineering and the Human Heart

Complete description: Google Tech Talk (more info below) August 2, 2011 Presented by Nina Tandon, Ph.D. ABSTRACT Dr. Nina Tandon, a TED Fellow and researcher in the field of tissue engineering, discusses her work on cardia
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:42:57.750
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Christina Warinner: Tracking ancient diseases using ... plaque

Complete description: www.ted.com Imagine what we could learn about diseases by studying the history of human disease, from ancient hominids to the present. But how? TED Fellow Christina Warinner is an achaeological geneti
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:04:09
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Joseph Foster Ellis -- American sculpture in China

Complete description: 2010 TEDGlobal Fellow and sculptural artist Joey Ellis talks about his move to China and its affect on his art -- like the qi qiao ban, within the boundaries, there are endless possibilities. A huge t
Thematic Section: People & Blogs
Duration: 00:05:02.250
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Sonaar Luthra: Meet the Water Canary

Complete description: www.ted.com After a crisis, how can we tell if water is safe to drink? Current tests are slow and complex, and the delay can be deadly, as in the cholera outbreak after Haiti's earthquake in 2010. TED
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:02:43.500
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Robert Gupta and Joshua Roman duet on "Passacaglia"

Complete description: www.ted.com It's a master class in collaboration as violinist Robert Gupta and cellist Joshua Roman perform Halvorsen's "Passacaglia" for violin and viola. Roman takes the viola part on his Stradivari
Thematic Section: Nonprofits & Activism
Duration: 00:07:00.750
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TED2012: littleBits creator Ayah Bdeir

Complete description: Ayah Bdeir is the founder and lead engineer of littleBits, an open source library of electronic modules that snap together with tiny magnets for prototyping and play. littleBits won Popular Science's
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:06:21.750
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Nokia Responsiveness - Kyra Gaunt

Complete description: www.nokia.com Nokia Solutions empower us to respond better to the people in our lives, to new ideas, and to fresh perspectives on how the world can work. And what we say when we respond helps define w
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:02:03
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TED Talk - Global Village Construction Set

Complete description: TED Talk on the Global Village Construction Set (GVCS), presented by TED Fellow, Marcin Jakubowski, in Long Beach, California, February 28, 2011. Discusses the potential of open source, distributive e
Thematic Section: Comedy
Duration: 00:03:08.250
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Jae Rhim Lee: My mushroom burial suit

Complete description: www.ted.com Here's a powerful provocation from artist Jae Rhim Lee. Can we commit our bodies to a cleaner, greener Earth, even after death? Naturally -- using a special burial suit seeded with polluti
Thematic Section: Science & Technology
Duration: 00:05:38.250
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