
TED2016
Dream.
February 15-19, 2016 Pacific Time (US & Canada; GMT -08:00)
TED2016 is dedicated to the greatest dreams we are capable of dreaming. A week to stare hard at humanity’s toughest challenges, and listen carefully to those who can show us a way forward. A week to celebrate the creative brilliance of our generation’s best artists, designers and storytellers. A week of invention, innovation, imagination … and the dreamers who can bring us with them on their journey. A week to stir the blood.
TED2016 | Dream.
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Session 10: The dreams that define us
- "Happy"-Video interstitial
- Mariano Sigman0:07:27Mariano Sigman combines neuroscience, mathematics and social sciences to illuminate the hidden information flowing through our brains.
- Siyanda Mohutsiwa0:24:06When her hashtag #IfAfricaWasABar went viral, Botswana writer Siyanda Mohutsiwa triggered a lighthearted but electrifying discussion of some serious African issues.
- "TEDx dreams"0:39:40Video interstitial
- Linsey Pollak0:41:44Linsey Pollak harvests everyday items you might otherwise send to the recycling bin and transforms them into unique musical instruments to create intricate, mesmerising music.
- Judit Polgár0:50:07Chess legend Judit Polgár uses lessons learned from a career in competitive chess to teach children creative ways to solve problems.
- "Mob"1:06:34Video interstitial
- Kang Lee1:10:36How soon do young children master complex social behaviors, including lying? Kang Lee has devoted his career to solving the puzzles of the development social cognition and behavior.
- Angélica Dass1:25:29By cataloging every conceivable human skin tone, Angélica Dass illustrates that skin color and race are more complex than they might appear at first glance.