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Why do some bodies respond differently to disease? | Erika Moore
Jun 24, 2025TED Fellow and equity bioengineer Erika Moore investigates how cells controlling inflammation behave differently depending on a patient's background. By focusing on the "who" behind the disease, Moore...
Information Inoculation: Defending Against Medical Myths: The real reason polio is so dangerous | Dan Kwartler
Jun 17, 2025In 1952, polio was everywhere: killing or paralyzing roughly half a million people annually. Yet just 10 years later, paralytic polio cases in the US dropped by 96% and we were on track to get rid of ...
Information Inoculation: Defending Against Medical Myths: Why do you need to get a flu shot every year? | Melvin Sanicas
Jun 10, 2025All year long, researchers at hospitals around the world collect samples from flu patients and send them to top virology experts with one goal: to design the vaccine for the next flu season. But why d...
Information Inoculation: Defending Against Medical Myths: Why we need to fight misinformation about vaccines | Ethan Lindenberger
Jun 03, 2025Ethan Lindenberger never got vaccinated as a kid. So one day, he went on Reddit and asked a simple question: "Where do I go to get vaccinated?" The post went viral, landing Lindenberger in the middle ...
What happens as we die? | Kathryn Mannix (re-release)
May 27, 2025Have we lost the practical wisdom of what happens as people die? With lessons from a career witnessing thousands of people's final breaths, palliative care expert Kathryn Mannix urges us to demystify ...
Why smell matters more than you think | Paule Joseph
May 20, 2025TED Fellow and chemosensory researcher Paule Joseph unveils the hidden power of a sense that's too often overlooked: smell. She delves into the science behind smell — from how it evokes memory and emo...
Interview: Aging, menopause, and rethinking fashion for comfort in midlife | Stacy London
May 13, 2025“My lens around style doesn’t have anything to do with style anymore — it’s about physicality,” says stylist and fashion consultant Stacy London. “What do I want to be able to do? How do I keep myself...
Interview: Why you shouldn't trust boredom | Kevin H. Gary (re-release)
May 06, 2025Are you actually bored, or is something else going on? Educator Kevin H. Gary shares three practical takeaways to deal with the doldrums, so you can take control of your attention, figure out which fe...
Interview: 3 reasons why medications are so expensive in the US | Kiah Williams
Apr 29, 2025A century after its discovery, insulin remain essential in treating diabetes, and has a relatively low production cost, with a vial generally costing less than $6 to make. But those in the US pay on a...
A hospital in the cloud bringing health care anywhere in the world | Mohamed Aburawi
Apr 22, 2025What if AI could help connect you with the right medical care, exactly when you need it? Health systems entrepreneur, surgeon and TED Fellow Mohamed Aburawi explores how his digital health platform, S...