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This episode of TED Talks Daily features "TED Intersections," an unscripted conversation between Navied Mahdavian, a New Yorker cartoonist and writer, and physician Amy Baxter, exploring the question, "How do you navigate pain?". They discuss the parallels between cartooning and medicine, focusing on distilling complex...
This episode of TED Talks Daily features a comedic talk by Athena Kugblenu about lying. She explores the necessity of lying, distinguishing between acceptable and unacceptable lies, and introduces the concept of "fib literacy." Kugblenu uses humorous examples from daily life, such as telling a bride you love her hideou...
This podcast episode features Elise Hu introducing a listener survey for TED Talks Daily and then presenting a TED Talk by Theresa Fyffe about coral reef restoration. Fyffe discusses the dire state of coral reefs due to climate change and introduces new technologies and strategies, inspired by cancer research, to resto...
This episode of TED Talks Daily features a conversation from the series "TED Explains the World," where political scientist Ian Bremmer discusses with Helen Walters the implications of Ukraine's recent drone attack on Russia. Bremmer analyzes the strategic significance of the attack, its impact on Putin's decision-maki...
Elise Hu interviews Lei Cheng, a journalist who was imprisoned in China for allegedly leaking state secrets. Lei discusses her experience, the importance of cherishing freedom, and the need for a nuanced understanding of China. She reflects on her career pivot to journalism, her evolving understanding of freedom before...
This podcast episode features Elise Hu introducing a listener survey for TED Talks Daily and a TED Talk by Lei Cheng. Cheng shares her experience of being imprisoned in China for three years on false accusations and the lessons she learned about freedom, constraints, and kindness. She reflects on how losing freedom mad...
Elise Hu introduces the TED Talks Daily podcast, which features a talk by Jeffrey T. Reed about decoding wolf communication using AI. Reed shares his experiences with wolves in Yellowstone, discusses how AI is used to analyze wolf howls, and explains the different types and functions of these howls, including chorus ho...
This episode of "How to Be a Better Human," features an interview with Dr. LB Hannahs, a genderqueer parent, diversity educator, and researcher. The conversation explores LB's experiences navigating gender identity and parenting, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and creating space for gender expansiveness in ...
This episode of TED Talks Daily features a conversation from the TED Intersections series between portrait photographer David Suh and startup consultant Molly Graham, exploring the theme of finding courage to take risks. They share personal anecdotes, including David's "red dress story" that launched his TikTok career ...
Elise Hu interviews Ariel Ekblaw about her TED Talk, which frames space exploration as a service to Earth, focusing on using space technology for advancements like zero-gravity biotech and space-based solar power. Ekblaw discusses the potential for creating drugs and therapies in space, as well as the possibility of ge...
This podcast episode features Elise Hu introducing a talk by space architect Ariel Ekblaw from the TED Conference, focusing on the potential of space exploration to solve Earth's challenges. Ekblaw discusses her work on self-assembling space structures, biotech manufacturing in orbit, and space-based solar power, argui...
This episode of TED Talks Daily features Elise Hu introducing a talk by Tarveen Forrester on setting boundaries to avoid burnout and achieve sustainable ambition. Forrester discusses the importance of prioritizing non-negotiables, managing one's "time bank," and clearly communicating boundaries. She argues against the ...
Elise Hu introduces the TED Talks Daily podcast and encourages listeners to participate in a survey to improve the show. The episode features mathematician Adam Kucharski discussing the human desire to explain complex phenomena, the challenges this poses in a world increasingly reliant on opaque technologies like AI, a...
This podcast episode features Elise Hu introducing a listener survey for TED Talks Daily and an advertisement for London Business School's finance courses. The main segment is a TED Talk by Lauren Dunford, who discusses the importance of manufacturing, its impact on the global economy and environment, and the outdated ...
This podcast episode features an introduction by Elise Hu, who encourages listeners to participate in a survey to improve the show. It includes advertisements for WhatsApp and London Business School's finance courses. The main segment is a TED Talk by horticulturalist Rebecca McMackin, who advocates for ecological gard...
This episode of Work Life with Adam Grant explores the difficulties of saying no and how to set boundaries in both personal and professional contexts. Adam Grant interviews Vanessa Bonds, an expert on the psychology of saying no, and Sherry Liu, founder of the Eldest Daughter Club, to discuss the pressures that lead to...
Elise Hu introduces a TED Talk by Jordan Klepper on having constructive conversations in a polarized world. Klepper humorously critiques the state of modern discourse, blaming social media and short attention spans. He offers three tips for better communication: reading books, traveling, and conceding points. Klepper e...
This podcast episode of TED Talks Daily features Elise Hu introducing a talk by solutions journalist Angus Hervey. The episode includes a listener survey advertisement and a promotional spot for Kraken Pro, a crypto trading platform. Hervey's talk explores the paradox of living in a world simultaneously facing collapse...
Elise Hu introduces the TED Talks Daily podcast and encourages listeners to participate in a survey to improve the show. The episode features Magdalena Hoeller, who discusses the challenges intercultural couples face due to language differences. Hoeller uses personal anecdotes to illustrate how differing emotional weig...
This podcast episode features a TED Talk by Hamish McKenzie, co-founder of Substack, who discusses the disruption in the media landscape caused by the internet and social media. He argues that while the internet promised to democratize media, it has instead concentrated power in the hands of a few platforms, leading to...
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