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Artificial intelligence is powerful, but what about natural intelligence? This hour, TED speakers explore the intrinsic genius in animal language, insect behavior, plant anatomy and our immune system.
Guests include neuroscientist Greg Gage, computational neuroscientist Frances Chance, social psychoneuroimmunologist Keely Muscatell and environmental researcher Karen Bakker.
Original broadcast date: March 8, 2024
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970 - Monday — Friday: Making the most of the workweek Fri, 11 Oct 2024
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969 - Augmenting Humans Fri, 04 Oct 2024
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968 - The double-edged nature of parenting, mental health and artificial intelligence Fri, 27 Sep 2024
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967 - Secrets to successful teamwork Fri, 20 Sep 2024
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966 - The hidden role of friction in our lives Fri, 13 Sep 2024
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965 - The state of fashion Fri, 06 Sep 2024
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964 - Unapologetically loud women who push boundaries — but not without pushback Fri, 30 Aug 2024
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963 - How we repair and strengthen our most important relationships Fri, 23 Aug 2024
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962 - The day the dinosaurs died Fri, 16 Aug 2024
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961 - Short Wave: Big Bang Revisited Wed, 14 Aug 2024
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960 - Going incognito, where nothing is as it seems Fri, 09 Aug 2024
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959 - How our relationships are changing in the age of "artificial intimacy" Fri, 02 Aug 2024
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958 - Investigating true crime in the animal kingdom Fri, 26 Jul 2024
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957 - Sports psychology for everyday life Fri, 19 Jul 2024
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956 - DIY: There's a problem and only you can fix it Fri, 12 Jul 2024
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955 - Body Electric: If a bot relationship FEELS real, should we care that it's not? Tue, 09 Jul 2024
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954 - What we'll eat on a warmer planet Fri, 05 Jul 2024
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953 - Bringing abandoned places back to life Fri, 28 Jun 2024
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952 - What's driving generations apart—and ideas to bring them together Fri, 21 Jun 2024
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951 - Our oceans are in danger ... but it's not too late. Fri, 14 Jun 2024
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950 - Body Electric: Type, tap, scroll, BREATHE! How our tech use impacts our breath Tue, 11 Jun 2024
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949 - Pain Relief: New approaches to how we live with pain Fri, 07 Jun 2024
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948 - A Love Letter to the Ocean: Life, death and mating in the sea Fri, 31 May 2024
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947 - Body Electric: Your earbuds and you—what all that listening is doing to us Tue, 28 May 2024
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946 - They/Them, LatinX, Rigged: The history behind three words Fri, 24 May 2024
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945 - The Future of Sustainability: Repair, repurpose, reimagine Fri, 17 May 2024
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944 - Our Tech has a Climate Problem: Here's how we solve it Fri, 10 May 2024
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943 - Changing Our Minds: Why we should admit when we're wrong Fri, 03 May 2024
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942 - The Public Commons: Building public spaces that actually serve the public Fri, 26 Apr 2024
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941 - So Awkward: How to embrace the embarrassing Fri, 19 Apr 2024
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940 - What's In A Face: How technology uses our faces Fri, 12 Apr 2024
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939 - Addiction, Motherhood, and Jesus with writer Anne Lamott Fri, 05 Apr 2024
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938 - Animal Enigmas: Uncovering the mysteries of the animal kingdom Fri, 29 Mar 2024
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937 - A More Walkable World: Ideas to get us moving Fri, 22 Mar 2024
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936 - Audacious Solutions Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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935 - Natural Intelligence: What we and AI can learn from nature Fri, 08 Mar 2024
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934 - Memory And The Brain Fri, 01 Mar 2024
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933 - Retracing Their Steps Fri, 23 Feb 2024
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932 - Heartache Fri, 16 Feb 2024
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931 - Doppelgangers Fri, 09 Feb 2024
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930 - What Leadership Looks Like Fri, 02 Feb 2024
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929 - Brain Hacks Fri, 26 Jan 2024
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928 - Take Care Fri, 19 Jan 2024
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927 - Flip the Script Fri, 12 Jan 2024
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926 - Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris: How to Start A Meditation Practice Wed, 10 Jan 2024
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925 - Stay Resolved Fri, 05 Jan 2024