TED TALKS 16

TED TALKS 16 Larry Brilliant: The case for informed optimism Ron Eglash: African fractals, in buildings and braids Murray Gell-Mann: Beauty and truth in physics Amory Lovins: We must win the oil endgame Arthur Benjamin: Lightning calculation and other “Mathemagic” Daniel Goleman: Why arent we all Good Samaritans? Lakshmi Pratury: The lost art of letter-writing […]

Medical Marijuana Abstracts 10

Medical Marijuana Abstracts 10 My Thanks to David Worrell at FaceBook for finding all these articles An overview on the biochemistry of the cannabinoid system Endocannabinoids in endocrine and related tumours The endogenous cannabinoid anandamide inhibits human breast cancer cell proliferation Endocannabinoids as emerging suppressors of angiogenesis and tumor invasion (review) Changes in the Endocannabinoid […]

TEDx Philosophy of Science 15

TEDx Philosophy of Science 15 TEDxNASA – Dennis Hong – 11/20/09 TEDxRamallah – Khaled Al Sabawi – Keeping Palestine Cool: A Different Kind of Underground TEDxUW – Larry Smith – Why you will fail to have a great career TEDxAmericanRiviera – Jay Freeman AKA saurik – Even software should have screws TEDxVancouver – Neill Blomkamp […]

TED TALKS 15

TED TALKS 15 Maira Kalman: The illustrated woman Paul Rothemund: Casting spells with DNA Vilayanur Ramachandran: A journey to the center of your mind Eleni Gabre-Madhin: Building a commodities market in Ethiopia Sherwin Nuland: My history of electroshock therapy David Keith: A surprising idea for “solving” climate change Juan Enriquez: Why can’t we grow new […]

TEDx Philosophy of Science 14

TEDx Philosophy of Science 14 TEDxEast – Sarah Kay-Poetess/Storyteller TEDxToronto – Drew Dudley “Leading with Lollipops” TEDxYouthOttawa – Brigette dePape – 03/04/10 TEDxSantaCruz: Roger McNamee – Disruption and Engagement TEDxZurich – Marco Tempest – The magic of truth and lies TEDxDirigo – Roger Doiron – A Subversive Plot: How to Grow a Revolution in Your […]

TED TALKS 14

TED TALKS 14 Steven Pinker: The stuff of thought Deborah Scranton: Scenes from “The War Tapes” Zeresenay Alemseged: Finding the origins of humanity John Maeda: Simplicity patterns Stephen Petranek: 10 ways the world could end Paul MacCready: Flying on solar wings Carolyn Porco: Fly me to the moons of Saturn Kenichi Ebina: Hip-hop dance and […]

TEDx Philosophy of Science 13

TEDx Philosophy of Science 13 TEDxSF – Mel Robbins – F— YOU – How To Stop Screwing Yourself Over TEDxToronto – Boonaa Mohammed “Kill Them With Love” TEDxToronto – Neil Pasricha “The 3 A’s of Awesome” TEDxKarachi 2011 – Imran Khan – Never Give up on Your Dreams TEDxIslay- Keith Nolan- Deaf in the Military […]

Science Digest : Medical Marijuana 7

Science Digest : Medical Marijuana 7 Cannabinoid Discovery of THC by Raphael Mechoulam in 1964 Antitumor Properties of Cannabinoids – Dr. Jeffrey Hergenrather MD What if Cannabis cured Cancer – Conclusion National Geographic Explorer – Marijuana Nation – Dr. Raphael Mechoulam Multiple Sclerosis and Medical Cannabis, with Jim Miller (Complete) Multiple Sclerosis & Medical Cannabis, […]

TED TALKS 13

TED TALKS 13 Chris Abani: Telling stories of our shared humanity Jacqueline Novogratz: Tackling poverty with “patient capitalist Vusi Mahlasela: “Thula Mama” TEDxVusi Mahlasela: “Woza” Jeff Skoll: Making movies that make change Dean Kamen: New prosthetic arm for veterans Erin McKean: Redefining the dictionary Andrew Mwenda: Let’s take a new look at African aid Theo […]

TEDx Philosophy of Science 12

TEDx Philosophy of Science 12 TEDxSF – Nicole Daedone – Orgasm: The Cure for Hunger in the Western Woman TEDxSSN – Dr. Pawan Agrawal – Mumbai Dabbawalas TEDxAmsterdam 2011 – Peter van Uhm TEDxNYED – Dan Meyer – 03/06/10 TEDxOrangeCoast – Amy Purdy – Living Beyond Limits TEDxCARDIFF: Google Consciousness – Maf Lewis, Rome Viharo […]