News tagged with ted conferences
TED sells 'virtual seats' to lofty gatherings
TED on Wednesday began selling "virtual seats" to its prestigious and mind-expanding flagship gatherings.
Dec 15, 2011 |
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Coveted TED prize goes to city of the future
TED for the first time awarded its coveted annual prize to an idea instead of a person, naming the smart city of the future as winner of the prestigious group's backing.
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
Dec 08, 2011 |
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TED shedding elite conference image
The TED conferences are forging ahead with a transformation from elite intellectual gatherings to global exchange of thought-sparking ideas.
Mar 15, 2011 |
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Google's self-driving car now races on rooftops (w/ Video)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Google has demonstrated its self-driving Toyota Prius racing around a rooftop parking lot at the Technology Entertainment Design (TED) conference held from February 28 to March 4 in Long Beach ...
Mar 07, 2011 |
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Media reports on kidney printing inaccurate
A surgeon specializing in regenerative medicine on Thursday "printed" a real kidney using a machine that eliminates the need for donors when it comes to organ transplants.
Mar 04, 2011 |
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US state budgets pitting young against old: Bill Gates
Microsoft's billionaire co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday warned that US state politicians are pitting young against old in their heated budget battles.
Mar 03, 2011 |
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Computer expert says US behind Stuxnet worm
A German computer security expert said Thursday he believes the United States and Israel's Mossad unleashed the malicious Stuxnet worm on Iran's nuclear program.
Mar 03, 2011 |
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World-shaping minds inspired at TED gathering
Mind-boggling science and undertakings that overwhelm the senses are in store at a TED conference to inspire the brilliant and accomplished to change the world for the better.
Feb 27, 2011 |
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Researchers demonstrate mosquito laser in action (w/ Video)
In the video below, you can watch what happens to a mosquito at the instant it's zapped by a laser, all in slow-motion. Nathan Myhrvold’s company, Intellectual Ventures, has been developing the mosquito laser ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Feb 15, 2010 |
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World needs a reboot: TED
Nobel laureates, technology titans, artists, scientists, and academics spent five days here grappling with how best to reboot the world.
Feb 15, 2010 |
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Suspended animation coming to life: researcher
A gas proven deadly in chemical weapons could one day be used to put people into life-saving suspended animation.
Feb 14, 2010 |
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Red wine and dark chocolate cancer killers: researcher
Cabernet and chocolate are potent medicine for killing cancer, according to research presented here Wednesday.
Feb 11, 2010 |
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TED takes on 'What the world needs now'
Let the mind-bending begin! A TED conference that attracts brilliant minds and challenges them to solve humanity's ills got underway Tuesday in the southern California city of Long Beach.
Feb 10, 2010 |
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Famed TED talks available in multiple languages
The organizers of the famed annual TED conferences on Wednesday began making the thought-provoking lectures by giants of technology, science and the arts available in dozens of languages.
May 13, 2009 |
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TED begins hunt for remarkable fellows
TED on Monday began hunting for heroes in hard-pressed lands.
Mar 09, 2009 |
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