Photos: the most beautiful bacteria you’ll ever see

Synthetic biologist Tal Danino manipulates microorganisms in his lab to create eye-catching,...

How much do you know about the women who shaped modern physics?

Theoretical physicist (and TED Fellow) Shohini Ghose has two great passions: physics, and...

How to protect your online privacy

At the American Civil Liberties Union, privacy researcher Christopher Soghoian (TED Talk: How to...

5 of our favorite TED-Ed Lessons written by #WomenInSTEM

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Around the world, there are many excellent...

How to become a dinosaur hunter

Like many kids, German-Moroccan paleontologist Nizar Ibrahim nursed a fascination for dinosaurs...

Asha de Vos meets a puppet of herself

Blue whale researcher and TED Senior Fellow Asha de Vos unveiled her TED-Ed lesson today on the...

Lessons from TED2013 and TEDActive 2013

We’ll be updating the blog all week with lessons created by TED2013 and TEDActive 2013 attendees....