A brain implant that turns your thoughts into text | Tom Oxley
TED Talks Daily1 Jun 2022

A brain implant that turns your thoughts into text | Tom Oxley

What if you could control digital devices using just the power of thought? That's the incredible promise behind the Stentrode -- an implantable brain-computer interface that collects and wirelessly transmits information directly from the brain, without the need for open surgery. Neurotech entrepreneur Tom Oxley describes the intricacies of this breakthrough technology, which is currently enrolling participants in human trials, as well as how it could help restore dignity to those with disabilities -- and transform the future of communication.

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The Menopause Manifesto | Jen Gunter

The Menopause Manifesto | Jen Gunter

There are only two mammals who have evolved to survive after their childbearing years: toothed whales and humans. This stage of life is called menopause, and it makes humans an evolutionary wonder! Dr...

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Discovering my love of words | Jacqueline Woodson

Discovering my love of words | Jacqueline Woodson

Jacqueline Woodson writes books to be savored. She is best known for her memoir "Brown Girl Dreaming" along with her works "After Tupac and D Foster," "Feathers" and "Show Way." Her accolades include ...

3 Aug 202232min

Your Turn: How to Be an Adult | Julie Lythcott-Haims

Your Turn: How to Be an Adult | Julie Lythcott-Haims

By loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lythcott-Haims sees it. With passion and wry humor, the ...

2 Aug 202220min

The meaning of home – and the joy of traveling | Pico Iyer

The meaning of home – and the joy of traveling | Pico Iyer

Welcome to the TED Talks Daily summer book club, a series featuring talks and interviews to inspire your next great read. Up first, a meditation on the meaning of home, the joy of traveling and the se...

1 Aug 202221min

A photographic journey through the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan | Kiana Hayeri

A photographic journey through the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan | Kiana Hayeri

Exposing what life looks like in Afghanistan after a 20-year US occupation and the Taliban's stunning and rapid takeover, TED Fellow and documentary photographer Kiana Hayeri captures harrowing glimps...

29 Jul 20227min

How to reimagine society for working parents | Reshma Saujani

How to reimagine society for working parents | Reshma Saujani

The pandemic brought into sharp focus the crisis in caregiving in the United States, which woefully under provides support for parents. Activist and Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani has a proposa...

28 Jul 202215min

The US can move past immigration prisons -- and towards justice | César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández

The US can move past immigration prisons -- and towards justice | César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández

Imagine seeking safety abroad and instead being detained and forced to defend yourself in a high-stakes legal battle — alone. Law professor César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández explains how the asylum pr...

27 Jul 202212min

Could a DAO build the next great city? | Scott Fitsimones

Could a DAO build the next great city? | Scott Fitsimones

Could DAOs, or "decentralized autonomous organizations," be the key to building the next great city? Experimental urbanist Scott Fitsimones shares how these mission-driven, blockchain-governed, collec...

26 Jul 202210min

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