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• 3 ways to make better decisions — by thinking like a computer | Tom Griffiths

  
  14 septembre, par contact@ted.com (TED) — TED
  If you ever struggle to make decisions, here's a talk for you. Cognitive scientist Tom Griffiths shows how we can apply the logic of computers to untangle tricky human problems, sharing three practical strategies for making better decisions -- on everything from finding a home to choosing which (...)

• How to create a world where no one dies waiting for a transplant | Luhan Yang

  
  13 septembre, par contact@ted.com (TED) — TED
  For nearly half a century, scientists have been trying to create a process for transplanting animal organs into humans, a theoretical dream that could help the hundreds of thousands of people in need of a lifesaving transplant. But the risks, specifically of transmitting the PERV virus from (...)

• How I’m using LEGO to teach Arabic | Ghada Wali

  
  13 septembre, par contact@ted.com (TED) — TED
  After a visit to a European library in search of Arabic and Middle Eastern texts turned up only titles about fear, terrorism and destruction, Ghada Wali resolved to represent her culture in a fun, accessible way. The result: a colorful, engaging project that uses LEGO to teach Arabic script, (...)

• What are the most important moral problems of our time ? | Will MacAskill

  
  12 septembre, par contact@ted.com (TED) — TED
  Of all the problems facing humanity, which should we focus on solving first? In a compelling talk about how to make the world better, moral philosopher Will MacAskill provides a framework for answering this question based on the philosophy of "effective altruism" -- and shares ideas for taking (...)

• "You Never Can Tell" / "Over the Mountain, Across the Sea" | Elise LeGrow

  
  12 septembre, par contact@ted.com (TED) — TED
  Singer-songwriter Elise LeGrow pays homage to early soul and rock innovators with intimate, stripped-down interpretations of their hits. Listen as she and her band perform two of these soulful renditions: Chuck Berry's "You Never Can Tell" and "Over the Mountain, Across the Sea," first (...)

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