分类目录归档：scientist
I've got a confession.
I love looking through people's garbage.
Now, it's not some creepy thing.
I'm usually just looking for old electronics,
stuff I can take to my workshop and hack.
I do have a fet
Let me tell you about rock snot.
Since 1992, Dr. Max Bothwell,
a Government of Canada scientist,
has been studying a type of algae that grows on rocks.
Now, the very unscientific term for that algae i
If there's one city in the world
where it's hard to find a place to buy or rent,
it's Sydney.
And if you've tried to find a home here recently,
you're familiar with the problem.
Every time you walk in
Me Too and Time's Up have highlighted
that harassment and discrimination are a shockingly common part
of many people's lived reality,
and that this reality extends into the workplace.
Whether in tech
Reviewer: Camille Martínez
It was my first year as an atmospheric science professor
at Texas Tech University.
We had just moved to Lubbock, Texas,
which had recently been named the second most conserv
So I've got something that I'm slightly embarrassed to admit to.
At the age of 17,
as a creationist,
I decided to go to university to study evolution
so that I could destroy it.
(Laughter)
I failed.
I
Transcriber: Joseph Geni Reviewer: Camille Martínez
OK, I would like to introduce all of you beautiful, curious-minded people
to my favorite animal in the world.
This is the Peter Pan of the amphibian
Transcriber: TED Translators admin Reviewer: Ivana Korom
Often when we're sick
typically what we want to do is just curl up in bed
and go to sleep.
And in part what we're trying to do
is sleep ourselv
Chris Anderson: Dr. Şahin and Dr. Türeci, welcome.
Such a treat to speak with you.
Özlem Türeci: Thank you very much, Chris.
It's a pleasure to be here.
CA: So tell me, as you think back over the last
Transcriber:
Why do we dream?
[Sleeping with Science]
Well, we dream for at least several different reasons.
One key benefit is creativity.
Sleep, including dream sleep,
is associated with an enhance