TED Radio Hour show

TED Radio Hour

Summary: The TED Radio Hour is a journey through fascinating ideas: astonishing inventions, fresh approaches to old problems, new ways to think and create. Based on Talks given by riveting speakers on the world-renowned TED stage, each show is centered on a common theme – such as the source of happiness, crowd-sourcing innovation, power shifts, or inexplicable connections. The TED Radio Hour is hosted by Guy Raz, and is a co-production of NPR & TED. Follow the show @TEDRadioHour.

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Podcasts:

 Screen Time - Part I | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3713

It's normal for us to be constantly glued to our screens. So how are they changing us, and how will they shape our future? This hour, TED speakers explore our ambivalent relationships with our screens.

 Unstoppable Learning | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3144

Host Guy Raz talks with TED speakers about the different ways babies and children learn — from the womb, to the playground, to the web. (Original broadcast date: May 3, 2013)

 Everything Is Connected | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3177

In this hour, TED speakers explain how everything in nature is connected, and how we can restore its delicate balance. (Original broadcast date: September 27, 2013)

 Peering Into Space | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3179

This hour, we'll hear from TED speakers who share an infectious sense of wonder and curiosity about our place in the universe and what lies beyond our skies. (Original broadcast date: March 8, 2013)

 Amateur Hour | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3142

What does it take to survive, even thrive, when you're a complete amateur? This hour, TED speakers share stories of plunging - or being plunged - into new situations and emerging as experts.

 The Hackers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this hour, TED speakers dare to hack the brain, the climate, and the animal kingdom in hopes of creating a better world. (Original broadcast date: August 9, 2013)

 Fighting Cancer | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3148

Cancer is merciless. It can strike any time, spread without warning, and return unannounced. In this hour, TED speakers reframe not only how we treat cancer but how we can live with it and survive it.

 Transformation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3227

Are we simply the sum of our experiences? Or can we choose our own path? In this hour, TED speakers share stories of undergoing remarkable transformations despite extraordinary challenges. (Original broadcast date: September 19, 2014)

 Finite | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3149

In a world with limited resources, can we find ways to salvage what's disappearing? Can we innovate our way out of a finite landscape? This hour, TED speakers explore ideas about living with less.

 Why We Collaborate | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3195

In this hour, TED speakers unravel ideas behind the mystery of mass collaborations that build a better world. (Original broadcast date: July 12, 2013)

 Growing Up | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3144

What makes us who we are? How do parents mold children into who they are? In this hour, TED speakers reflect on how our upbringing shapes us. (Original broadcast date: August 1, 2014)

 Do We Need Humans? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3119

In this episode, TED speakers consider the promises and perils of our relationship with technology. (Original broadcast date: March 15, 2013)

 Shifting Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3075

We live our lives by the calendar and the clock, but time is also an abstraction, even an illusion. In this hour, TED speakers explore how our sense of time changes depending on who and where we are.

 From Curiosity To Discovery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3124

Why do some people spend years trying to answer a single question, or even risk their lives to discover something new? In this hour, TED speakers describe how curiosity leads to unexpected places. (Original broadcast date: September 12, 2014)

 The Act of Listening | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3068

Listening — to loved ones, strangers, faraway places — is an act of generosity and a source of discovery. In this episode, TED speakers describe how we change when we listen deeply.

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