Research vs. Journalism
In this thought-provoking presentation at TEDxBoulder, Leslie Dodson, a researcher and journalist discusses the shared traits and objectives of researchers and journalists and how they inherently...
View ArticleAmy Smith shares simple lifesaving design
(the sound is very low, but the video is well worth it) [ted id=2] “Fumes from indoor cooking fires kill more than 2 million children a year in the developing world. MIT engineer Amy Smith details an...
View ArticlePeter Haas: Haiti’s disaster of engineering
[ted id=978] “‘Haiti was not a natural disaster,’ says TED Fellow Peter Haas, ‘It was a disaster of engineering.’ As the country rebuilds after January’s deadly quake, are bad old building practices...
View ArticleAnupam Mishra: The ancient ingenuity of water harvesting
[ted id=702] “With wisdom and wit, Anupam Mishra talks about the amazing feats of engineering built centuries ago by the people of India’s Golden Desert to harvest water. These structures are still...
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