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TED and SoulPancake are up for the 2013 People's Voice Webby. Here, the TED staff shares who they think should win.

Robert Gordon says that the era of big innovation is over and that U.S. economic growth could slow dramatically as a result. Erik Brynjolfsson says that innovation is far from over and, that instead, we are simply feeling ...

What happens when you pay two monkeys unequally? Watch what happens.

An excerpt from the TED Talk: "Frans de Waal: Moral behavior in animals." Watch the whole talk here: http://www.ted.com/talks/fr......

BLOG EXCLUSIVE: David Peterson, who developed the Dothraki language for the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, adapted from George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, gives a TEDUniversity talk at TED2013.

Exclusive reaction video -- Vint Cerf says, Actually, the Internet's going to be just fine.

Onstage at TED2013, TED media director June Cohen asked Vint Cerf, one of the creators of the modern Internet, what he thought abo...

Coming this week on the homepage of TED.com: Bono's new TED Talk. He shares the new facts -- and his surprising hope -- about fighting global poverty. He says:

"Forget the rock opera, forget the bombast, my usual tricks. ...

What is DNA barcoding, you ask? It's a far more precise way of identifying plant species. In this video, Ellen Jorgensen—who gave the TED Talk "Biohacking, you can do it too"— heads to a remote region of Alaska to collect ...

TEDYouth attendee (and 8th grader) August Trollbäck created this cool motion graphic for the opening of TEDYouth, Nov. 17, 2012.

Music by Michael Montes: http://www.michaelmontes.com

Learn more and watch TEDYouth: http://...

If voting isn't a right you are born with, the fact that everyone in the US can vote is a pretty amazing thing. TED's own Lisa Bu tells the story of moving to the United States from China, and finding that in the US, "resp...

At TED2005, TED's resident satirist Tom Rielly pokes fun at the preceding four days of powerful ideas, glorious design and ... dung-loving beetles. In bodysuits. Watch and marvel.

Among the TEDTalks referenced here:

Robert...

Happy 30th birthday, compact disc! The CD was introduced in the fall of 1982 -- but in early 1984 it was still slowly rolling out to consumer markets. In this surprising demo onstage at the very first TED, in February 1984...

Play at http://www.thehumantype.org.

Director's statement: "An online application that allows strangers to talk to each other using a new typeset alphabet made entirely out of people. A tribute to typography, craftsmanshi...

Radical spreading from a uniform block to a more free form organic experimental shape.

'I wanted to create an explosion of vector abstract pop and colored animation. Organic and geometric

shapes, characters growing around...

Extreme sharing by being visually extremely explosive.

'I set out to illustrate the growing ideas by literally showing some images growing in abstract yet organic ways. It's a give-away materialized in a pictoral explosio...

Brief: Radical Openness through open source motion graphics. Welcome to be re-used and remixed.

Director's statement: "Motion graphic animations based on colors, patterns and schemes. Project these onto various surfaces w...

Brief: If something is keeping you awake at night, a hundred hippies will answer.

Director's statement: "My film, 'The Things That Keep a Man Up at Night', is a shrine to Wikipedia and such tools that get information from...

Objects explode and interact with each other. Cool, radical and open.

'We built a stop motion animation to give people an amazing blast of color and rhythm!' - Maria Nogueira

CREDITS:

Director & Clay animator - Maria Nog...

Revealing new worlds and new perspectives through a multi-dimensional world.

'Surreal imagery and questioning the reality of what we see paved the way for the concept of this animation. On the theme of Radical Openness, a...

Ideas are born in different shapes, colors and ways to build our shape-shifting world.

'The idea is to build an abstract paper world made of boxes. Out of each box an idea is born and spreads across the world. A side li...

Brief: People are similar to any good idea. It goes through an adventure to become mature.

Director's statement: "We drew a character with a massive pile of hair containing bits of his world. We see bits and pieces of hi...

Take chances, be brave, move ahead past the crossroads and achieve wisdom.

'Crossroads are thresholds of exchange and choice, meeting places and tropes of possibility. The crossroads in our film allow us to explore these...

Brief: An idea multiplies and becomes open when you play with it.

Director's statement: "I like to bring out the growth of inspiration. How a new idea inspires others to think differently and let their mind generate ideas...

Brief: Stylistic, symbolic and metaphoric forms creating a visual poem about Radical Openness.

Director's statement: "In our shades of openness introduction, we tried to hint at some of the factors we are culturally faced...

In 2013, TEDGlobal will once again take place in Edinburgh, Scotland. http://conferences.ted.com/...

We are in the midst of a global remix. Disciplines merge and cross-pollinate. Technology intrudes into biology ...

A scan of my brain I had done this past summer.

Someone was hacking the Dalai Lama's email. Shyam Sankar tells the story of how his company helped pull together data to find out who it was.

TED's Open Translation Project: 9,000+ translators, 88 languages, nearly 30,000 volunteer-contributed translations of TEDTalks. Hear from some of TED's volunteers about why they choose to translate TEDTalks for the world. ...

Shorter than a novel, but longer than an article -- a TED Book is a great way to feed your craving for ideas anytime. A TED Book is to a book as a TEDTalk is to a lecture: It's shorter and more personal, more direct and en...

Watch this TEDTalk: http://on.ted.com/Arduino

Massimo Banzi, the inventor of Arduino, offers an inspiring word on open-source creativity: "You don't need anyone's permission..."

Watch this 1-minute promo for the TED Android app (starring a few of TED's engineers, designers, staffers and pals). Watch Mikko Hyponen and many more great speakers in the park, at a cafe, over breakfast ... 1000+ talks, ...

From TEDxRC² comes this moving story of midwife Edna Adan.

Edna Adan Ismail is a nurse, midwife, UN diplomat, French Legion of Honour recipient and former foreign minister of Somaliland -- an unrecognised, self-declared s...

TED Blog exclusive video: Steve Rosenbaum takes us on a private tour of the 9/11 Museum, under construction now at the site of the World Trade Center towers. Below, he talks about why he joined the effort to create a memor...

On Tuesday afternoon at TEDxSummit, Hans Rosling sat down with a group of fans to talk about presenting data with passion, using Legos, rocks and humor. He muses, too, on TEDx itself, the worldwide movement of people shari...

How to TEDx is a brand new series of videos produced entirely by the TEDx community. Each video breaks down one aspect of organizing a TEDx event a...