The Next Computer? Your Glasses | Shahram Izadi | TED
Adults TechnologyPicture this: you’re wearing a normal-looking pair of glasses, but they give you the ability to quickly summarize a book, translate between languages or remember where you left your keys.
CA Skip navigation Search Create Avatar image Meet NEO, Your Robot Butler in Training | Bernt Børnich | TED
Adults TechnologyWhat if doing your chores were as easy as flipping a switch?
The Future Of The Natural World
Youth TechnologyRicky takes a look at the future of the natural world at London's Natural History Museum.
Primitive Technology: Water powered forge blower
Adults TechnologyI made a water powered forge blower to blow air into a furnace. Getting running water to power a blower had been on my list for a while now and the weather had been wet enough to cause enough flow in the creek to try one.
6 Weapons That Changed Human History Forever
Adults TechnologySometimes, humans invent a technology that changes the game. From ancient hand axes to gunpowder, here are 6 weapons that changed the course of human history.
How To Make Homemade Southern Fried Chicken By Jamie Oliver
Adults TechnologyLearn how to make homemade southern fried chicken with Jamie Oliver!
This Is What a Digital Coup Looks Like Carole Cadwalladr TED
Adults TechnologyWe are watching the collapse of the international order in real time, and this is just the start
The First (And Only) Cat In Space
Youth TechnologyYou might not have heard of Félicette, who in 1963 became the first -- and so far only -- cat to go to space.
Why Is MIT Making Robot Insects?
Adults TechnologyWhat happens when you shrink robots down to the size of insects? Let’s explore the mind-bending physics behind their superpowers!
Elon Musk's Empire is Even Bigger Than You Think | On The Grid | WIRED
Adults TechnologyThere's barely a place left on Earth outside the gravitational pull of Elon Musk’s empire.
Why Isn’t Thorium Changing the World?
Adults TechnologyIf Thorium molten salt reactors (MSRs) offer a safer, more efficient, and more scalable alternative to traditional nuclear power, then why isn’t there a single commercial reactor in operation today?
Smrt App for Teachers
Teachers TechnologyHow to use the Smrt App for Teachers.
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Why Don’t Railroads Need Expansion Joints?
Adults TechnologyHow Thermite turned the clickety-clack of railroads into seamless, silent tracks.
Can we actually control superintelligent AI? | Ada, Ep. 4
Adults TechnologyAda imagines what an AI librarian system could be capable of. What are the consequences of creating superintelligent AI systems?
New Smrt App
Adults TechnologyIntroducing the new Smrt mobile app, aimed at enhancing English Language learning for teachers and students while working in sync with the Smrt website application.
Bill Gates Traumatized His Parents: The Early Years You Don't Know About | The Big Interview | WIRED
Adults TechnologyBusinessman, philanthropist, and Microsoft founder Bill Gates sits down with WIRED Editor-At-Large Steven Levy to discuss the inspiration behind his new book 'Source Code: My Beginnings'.
Is THORIUM the Future of Nuclear Power?
Adults TechnologySince the 1960s, we’ve known that light water nuclear reactors weren’t the only way to generate electricity by splitting the atom. One alternative design, so-called “molten salt reactors,” were more complicated, but potentially much more safe and economical.
Did Vikings Use These Crystals To Navigate?
Adults TechnologyThe Vikings were renowned navigators at a time before magnetic compasses were invented. So how'd they manage it? Their secret may have been these pretty-pointed crystals of calcite called Iceland spar, and this month's SciShow Rocks Box subscribers will get to try this out for themselves!
Solar Energy Is Even Cheaper Than You Think | Jenny Chase | TED
Adults TechnologyHow prevalent is solar power, really? According to researcher Jenny Chase, it's already displacing fossil fuels in key energy markets around the world.
What Is The International Space Station?
Kids TechnologyDo you know what the ISS is? On November 2, 2000, three individuals began living on the International Space Station.