Want to be more persuasive? Talk with your hands, UBC study finds

Purposeful hand gestures can boost persuasiveness and perceived competence. Words matter — but your hands might matter more, ...

Halfway Through Her TED Talk, This Neuroscientist Blanked Out. What She Did Next Was Perfect

Onstage in front of 800 people, Anne-Laure Le Cunff realized her worst public-speaking fear. But she rose to the occasion, and taught a major lesson in the process.
The Baylor Lariat

Baylor wellness office emphasizes importance of sleep, mental well-being

As the first wellness-focused TED-style presentation ended, the afternoon’s message was clear: the art of performing begins ...
NPR

What’s it like being TED’s science curator (TRH+)

Have a favorite TED talk about science or the climate? Chances are David Biello was responsible for finding, coaching and bringing that speaker to the stage. It’s all part of the job for science ...
Boston College

BC Professor Juliet Schor to speak at TED2022

Boston College Professor of Sociology Juliet Schor, an internationally recognized social economist, author, educator, and researcher, will join Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, SpaceX ...