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Dimitar Sasselov uses a recent event in history – the reburial of Copernicus with honors in his native Poland – as a way of discussing… Read More »TEDGlobal: Dimitar Sasselov and the 100 million earths
Stefan Wolff is a scholar of ethnic conflicts and civil war. He tells us that, while there’s seldom good news when we talk about these… Read More »TEDGlobal: Stefan Wolff and learning lessons to stop ethnic conflict
Ze Frank is a very funny man. He’s also an extremely sweet and caring guy. And while his talk at TED features some of his… Read More »Ze Frank: To Feel and Be Felt