Get a deeper look into the work of the TED conference and its speakers. Nov. 1, 2011— -- TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. At the TED conference, the world's ...

Hans Rosling's little fable about "the air people, the wash people, the bulb people, and the fire people" addresses some pretty big questions about wealth, economic growth, and energy use. For Rosling ...

Left to our own devices, it’s pretty easy for us rubes to ruin our clothes. Even if your washing machine won’t let you use hot water for your delicates, that doesn’t stop you from tossing something ...