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Kelly McGonigal: How to make stress your friend

4th August 2016 38

Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. However while tension has actually been made into a public health opponent, brand-new research study recommends that tension might just be bad […]

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May El-Khalil: Making peace is a marathon

4th August 2016 25

In Lebanon there is one gunshot a year that isn't really part of a scene of regular violence: The opening sound of the Beirut International Marathon. In a moving talk, marathon creator Might El-Khalil discusses […]

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Yves Rossy: Fly with the Jetman

4th August 2016 32

Strapped to a jet-powered wing, Yves Rossy is the Jetman– flying complimentary, his body as the rudder, above the Swiss Alps and the Grand Canyon. After a powerful brief film demonstrates how it works, Rossy […]

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Apollo Robbins: The art of misdirection

4th August 2016 65

Hailed as the best pocket picker on the planet, Apollo Robbins studies the quirks of human habits as he steals your watch. In a humorous demo, Robbins samples the buffet of the TEDGlobal 2013 audience, […]

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Pamela Meyer: How to spot a liar

4th August 2016 64

On any offered day we're lied to from 10 to 200 times, and the clues to detect those lie can be subtle and counter-intuitive. Pamela Meyer, author of Liespotting, shows the manners and "hotspots" used […]