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TED Talks Science and Medicine

Some of the world's greatest scientists, doctors and medical researchers share their discoveries and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

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The wonderful world of life in a drop of water | Simone Bianco and Tom Zimmerman

Mar 7, 2018
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Should we create a solar shade to cool the earth? | Danny Hillis

Apr 5, 2018
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The "dead zone" of the Gulf of Mexico | Nancy Rabalais

Apr 18, 2018
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How fungi recognize (and infect) plants | Mennat El Ghalid

Mar 27, 2018
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Scientists must be free to learn, to speak and to challenge | Kirsty Duncan

May 16, 2018
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How we can turn the cold of outer space into a renewable resource | Aaswath Raman

Jun 1, 2018
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The doctors, nurses and aid workers rebuilding Syria | Rola Hallam

May 15, 2018
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How vultures can help solve crimes | Lauren Pharr

May 31, 2018
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Let's turn the high seas into the world's largest nature reserve | Enric Sala

Jun 6, 2018
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The journey through loss and grief | Jason B. Rosenthal

Jun 12, 2018