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Sam Berns is a Junior at Foxboro High School in Foxboro, Massachusetts, where he has achieved highest honors and is currently a percussion section lea

All people, be born into royalty, or into a family of farmers, are brought into this world with a little potential in their hearts. Zubin Sharma looks

Why are comments off? We’re definitely looking for feedback on this series demo! However, the interactive nature of the demo makes it difficult

When he was just 25, Yoshiharu Habu became the only player ever to simultaneously seize all seven titles of the ancient board game known as shogi. He’

Tracy McMillan is a television writer (Mad Men, United States of Tara) and relationship author who wrote the book Why You’re Not Married…Y

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スーパーヒーローになって不可能に挑みたいと思ったことはありますか？ ダン・マイヤーは、どんなに大きな恐怖や途方もない夢を持っていても、人にはそれぞれスーパーヒーローになって、不可能に挑み、世界を変えることができる潜在能力が備わっていると信じています。 『アメリカズ・ゴット・タレント』のファイナリスト

TEDxLondonBusinessSchool 2012

Halla M. Yagoub, A 16 years old, born to a typical Sudanese family she lived a pretty normal life, until the age of six, then her whole life changed w

In a time when beauty is defined by supermodels, success is defined by wealth, and fame is deified by how many followers you have on social media, Liz

Born Mabinty Bangura in 1995, Michaela DePrince had many identities. One of them was “devil’s child” thanks to her vitiligo. Michaela grew up as an or

Blind football is a universal sport that was originally conceived for the visually impaired, but can be taken part in by anyone through the use of an

Yuji Hirayama is a bona fide rock star—the kind with grit on his hands, open air all around, and no net below. A competition climber who’s scaled peak

View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-… Ah, romantic love; beautiful and intoxicating, heart-breaking and soul-crushing…

The search for answers — and the romance of maths.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-our-… Human bodies aren’t built for extreme aging: our capacity is set at about 90 years. But