Science

David Lang's underwater robot came to life with your curiosity

It's a story like David Lang's underwater robot that reminds me of why I moved from South Florida to the San Francisco Bay Area nearly 20 years ago. Back then before the Internet was widespread, one of the leading creative centers in the world -- Silicon Valley -- was really only accessible by living and working here. Times have changed! Watch this brief TED video and participate in the creatorbase community. Read more →


Elon Musk has several ambitious plans in the works. He's a sustainable design master who takes major risks. Watch this new TED video recorded in February 2013 to see what he's up to and learn about his approach to sustainable design success. Read more →


Hans Rosling illustrates global health and wealth trends from 200 years of data

How has the world evolved from heath and wealth perspectives in the past 200 years? What does this mean in 2011 and in the not too distant future? See how Hans Rosling illustrates where the world has been and where it's going. Read more →