the TED Fellows Program 470 of the
world's boldest and most inventive
scientists artists conservationists
thinkers you get what I'm saying to
celebrate our 10th year here at 10 of
their amazing ideas an ecological park
every year
Bangkok floods when urban landscape
architect Katja cornrow Rock'em designed
a park for the city center she created
this lush Oasis at an angle so that it
collects and cleans the falling rain at
capacity centenary Park stores nearly a
million gallons of water underwater
drones the open ROV co-founded by maker
and inventor David Lange captures in
fraud cots for two to 100 meters under
the sea connecting a community of
citizen ocean explorers and sharing data
about marine life may be searching for
some treasure hey the power of
photography artist Latoya Ruby Frazier
takes intimate photographs of places
like a home town Braddock Pennsylvania
where working class black people are
pushed out of their homes by
gentrification and new development
shining light on the legacy of racism in
the United States cancer fighting e.coli
normally ecoli makes us think of food
poisoning but synthetic biologists tell
the Nina edits the DNA inside probiotic
e.coli taking advantage of natural
quorum sensing to detect and even kill
cancer cells the fold scope my new
Prakash and his team invented this paper
microscope yes paper
it requires no electricity and magnifies
up to 2,000 times just like a real
microscope except that the full scope
costs less than a dollar to make whale
poop it stimulates the growth of
phytoplankton the building block of
marine food marine biologist Asha de Vos
studies how northern indian ocean blue
whales spread fire diversity and how
they poop spreads life
butch ins galaxy this rare celestial
body some 350 million light years away
has a double ring to lift achill shape
challenging our theories about how
galaxies form and of all it's called le
da one triple o seven one four but its
nickname comes from Turkish
astrophysicist 14 mutlu puck tail
wildlife conservation welcome to the
Okavango Delta in Botswana Africa's
largest remaining wetland where Rhino
lion left behind wild dog cheetah and
the largest remaining population of
elephants on the planet call this
pristine wilderness homes conservation
biologist Steve Bois navigates with the
whyyyy River Bushmen to explore and
protect the Delta from the rising threat
of development satellite archeology
this is Rome's lost Empire which was
partially discovered by real-life
Indiana Jones Sarah Parker she analyzes
high-resolution satellite imagery to
search for ancient sites and protect
them from looting series techniques have
helped locate 17 potential pyramids in
more than 3,100 possible settlements
could he do that quantum physics
rohini ghosts has spent her life
exploring the strange quantum world of
atoms and photons let's see if we can
understand quantum entanglement in a few
seconds okay great
as Joe Heaney says if you're confused
then you get it I mean I get it and
that's 10 here's to the next 10 to the
power of 10
happy birthday Ted fellas