The video describes the World Expo, highlighting the focus on environmental sustainability and technological advancements. It mentions Toyota's innovative humanoid robots and their efforts to create alternative modes of transportation....

In order to create a sustainable and successful settlement, a vast array of infrastructures must be put in place. From roads to waste management systems, what is required for a settlement to thrive? Human Geography - Orientation And...

Thousands of languages thrive across the globe, yet modern speech technology -- with all of its benefits -- supports just over a hundred. Computational linguist Kalika Bali dreams of a day when technology acts as a bridge instead of a...

In this video Paul Andersen explains how society influences the natural world through increasing science, engineering and technology. As the world population increases it will require more natural resources and it will impact the global...

Industrial manufacturers spend a huge amount of energy generating heat to make everyday materials and objects, like cement, steel, and paper. And since most companies use fossil fuels to reach these high temperatures, industrial heat...

This video discusses the development of an online reference resource for brain images that will revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of diseases like dementia. By providing instant comparison between a patient's brain scan and...

This video showcases the Mark 5 Special OPS boat used by special forces in Iraq, highlighting its top speed and role in transporting personnel. It also features a conference in Tampa where special forces from 59 countries gathered to...

The newly opened Sungard technology centre in London is the largest of its kind in Europe, offering computer backup facilities and office space for companies affected by power outages, floods, or fires. Equipped with advanced monitoring...

The video discusses the contrasting situations of Louisiana's Delta, where wetlands are disappearing while other parts of the shoreline are growing. Geologists are studying the sediment movement and land formation in order to understand...

This video discusses the pressures placed on businesses to increase the amount of digital technology involved in the production process. Specifically, enterprise resource planning (ERP) is explored as a central digital system that draws...

Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment Principal Investigator Mike Hecht discusses the MOXIE technology demonstration that's generating oxygen on the Red Planet.

The video explores the challenges and solutions related to managing freshwater resources in Southern California, where a severe drought has impacted millions of people. It showcases the use of NASA technology to predict water...

The video discusses digital technology and its impact on businesses. It explains that any equipment containing a computer chip is considered digital technology and the adoption of such technology can lead to increased efficiency and...

Data management is highly dependent on technology and intersects with technology management, but it involves separate, non-technical activities. What does data management involve, given this definition? This video explores how data...

The video discusses how to evaluate the use of digital technology within a business. It examines the advantages and drawbacks of three forms of digital technology: ecommerce, big data and data mining, and enterprise resource planning...

With support from the National Science Foundation, Franklin Moon, an associate professor of civil engineering at Drexel University, along with a number of collaborators are using modern technology to help manage and preserve bridges...

Health Technology Assessments (HTAs) are pivotal in contemporary public health, offering a structured strategy to scrutinize the clinical efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and broader societal implications of health technologies. These may...

This video explores the use of desalination as a potential solution for managing water resources in Southern California and other coastal communities. It discusses the challenges of protecting marine ecosystems and the energy needed for...

This video highlights the use of technology, specifically drones, to help indigenous communities protect their native rights and reclaim their lands from powerful resource companies. It showcases the impact of technology in empowering...

Biopolis is a state-of-the-art biotechnology park in Singapore, home to over 2000 scientists and renowned researchers from around the world. With its cutting-edge facilities, shared technology resources, and a focus on interdisciplinary...

Cathy N. Davidson, a distinguished scholar of the history of technology and appointed in 2011 to the National Council on the Humanities by President Obama, is a leading innovator of new ideas and methods for learning and professional...

When teachers and families work together, everyone wins, says education technology entrepreneur and TED Fellow Heejae Lim. She shines a light on an underutilized resource in US public education -- a family's love for their children --...

Centuries of inequality can't be solved with access to technology alone -- we need to connect people with training and support too, says tech inclusionist 'Gbenga Sesan. Sharing the work behind the Paradigm Initiative, a social...

This video highlights the Ulwazi e-learning Initiative, a project that connects schools in under-resourced townships in South Africa to classrooms in more privileged areas through technology. Using video and audio feeds, students in the...