Nanoscale fruit juice and other small things: Stefan Bon
From flame-retardant plastic to healthier chocolate, Stefan Bon shows us the extraordinary promise of the budding field of nanotechnology in this talk from TEDxWarwick. (Filmed at TEDxWarwick)
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Aid doesn’t work when it’s too slow: Rob Williams
Rob Williams wants us to decentralize aid management. Despite improvements in recent years, a United Nations’ controlled foreign aid system is still too slow to help many, he says. Citing harrowing experiences of needy children in conflict and disaster zones, he proposes a plan for decentralizing aid to meet a two-day response goal for disaster relief. (Filmed at TEDxWarwick)
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The myth of the new world order: Ian Bremmer
As problems grow more global in scope, the world’s institutions are regularly failing to find amenable solutions. The answer lies not in gathering nations together and hoping they get along, says Ian Bremmer. Rather, like-minded coalitions should work together to achieve common goals — with or without the rest of the world in tow. (Filmed at TEDxOxford)
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The information imbalance: Mark Graham
The Internet holds a lot of promise for economic and social development, but unfortunately that promise remains unequal. At TEDxBradford, Mark Graham illustrates the geographic biases inherent in the way that information is uploaded and accessed online, and warns that the developed world might be unintentionally blocking out new ideas and innovation. (Filmed at TEDxBradford)
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