Chris Anderson took over TED 25 years ago, when the internet was young and optimism abounded about the future it could ...

with high school teachers now commonly assigning their students to watch videos of TED talks as homework. "The good story is that people are watching these. People want scientific information and they ...

Chris Anderson still sees technology – particularly AI – as able to bring out the best in humanity, as he hands off the ...

There is nothing like being in the path of totality during a total solar eclipse. "For just a few minutes, it feels like the whole world stands still and yet everything changes," says Corinne Brevik, ...

In a public lecture delivered on Wednesday, Oct. 23, science fiction author Ted Chiang explored philosophical and ethical arguments for and against pursuing immortality, discussed biological ...

Sesame Street's lovable red monster, Elmo, told kids that the COVID-19 vaccine was "OK" when he got vaccinated, and Texas Senator Ted Cruz targeted the show on his Twitter for not citing "scientific ...

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