TED Radio Hour
Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ourselves.
Life can be so awkward. Here's how to embrace the embarrassing
Forgetting a name, a poorly executed hug, the 7th grade — awkwardness is part of our lives whether...
EscucharMaking sense of the sun
The sun rises and sets every day of our lives, but it still holds many mysteries. This hour, TED speakers...
EscucharWhat we—and AI—can learn from nature's intelligence
Artificial intelligence is powerful, but what about natural intelligence? This hour, TED speakers explore...
EscucharA guide to being brave in relationships
From sustaining a marriage to making new friends, forming connections requires courage. This hour, TED...
EscucharThe mysteries that lie beneath
From our planet's underwater caves to its ancient soils, there are entire worlds right beneath our feet....
EscucharApproaches to life: Improvise, pivot or plan
Big life decisions are never easy. Should you follow a plan? Make a hard pivot? Improvise as you go?...
EscucharMonday — Friday: Making the most of the workweek
Week in, week out, we work. But what can we do to not lose ourselves in the 9-to-5 grind? This hour,...
EscucharAugmenting Humans
From robot helpers to smart body parts, the line between humans and machines is blurring. This hour,...
EscucharThe double-edged nature of parenting, mental health and artificial intelligence
There are two sides to every coin — and sometimes our strengths become weaknesses. This hour, TED...
EscucharSecrets to successful teamwork
We all work in teams, from families, to companies, and everything in between. So what's the secret to...
EscucharThe hidden role of friction in our lives
We encounter friction every day — in all its forms — as we brush our teeth, go for a jog, argue...
EscucharThe state of fashion
Whether you love or hate fashion, we all have to get dressed in the morning. And the industry affects...
EscucharUnapologetically loud women who push boundaries — but not without pushback
Sometimes, the only way to make an impact is to be loud. This hour, three female performers talk about...
EscucharHow we repair and strengthen our most important relationships
It's never too late to make things right—even when cracks form within our relationships with our families,...
EscucharThe day the dinosaurs died
What happened in the days, even hours, after an asteroid set off the fifth extinction? A New Jersey...
EscucharShort Wave: Big Bang Revisited
We've got a special episode for you today from our friends at Short Wave. We all think about the Big...
EscucharGoing incognito, where nothing is as it seems
Everything is not what it seems. We can easily disguise ourselves in both the digital and physical world....
EscucharHow our relationships are changing in the age of "artificial intimacy"
Early adopters are flocking to AI bots for therapy, friendship, even love. How will these relationships...
EscucharInvestigating true crime in the animal kingdom
True crime mysteries can be dark and thrilling. But what if humans can't crack the case? What if the...
EscucharSports psychology for everyday life
The thrill of victory; the agony of defeat. Sports cliches are everywhere. But what does it actually...
EscucharDIY: There's a problem and only you can fix it
When problems arise, it's tempting to wait for someone else to address it. But sometimes, the only person...
EscucharBody Electric: If a bot relationship FEELS real, should we care that it's not?
Thanks to advances in AI, chatbots can act as personalized therapists, companions, and romantic partners....
EscucharWhat we'll eat on a warmer planet
From the farm, to the lab, to our tables, what we eat and how it's grown is changing. Agriculture contributes...
EscucharBringing abandoned places back to life
Lots left vacant, offices full of equipment but devoid of people, entire villages literally left to...
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