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My wish: Help me stop pandemics

March 31, 2020 by Peter 2 Comments

A TED video by Larry Brilliant, made at TED Monterey, California, February 2006 Given the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic the world is facing now (the end of March 2020), I found this talk … [Read more...] about My wish: Help me stop pandemics

Filed Under: Science, Society, Videos Tagged With: coronavirus, TED

This could be why you’re depressed or anxious

October 31, 2019 by Peter Leave a Comment

"This could be why you're depressed or anxious" - a TED talk delivered by Johann Hari at the TED Summit, Edinburgh, Scotland in July 2019 I think almost all of us feel somewhat depressed or … [Read more...] about This could be why you’re depressed or anxious

Filed Under: Featured, Mind, Videos Tagged With: anxiety, depression, loneliness, mental health, TED

How quantum mechanics explains global warming

July 20, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

This is a nice short video (only 5 minutes long) that explains how CO2 acts as a blanket around the Earth. The infrared heat emitted by the Earth would pass out into space except that CO2 captures … [Read more...] about How quantum mechanics explains global warming

Filed Under: Nature, Science, Sustainability, Videos Tagged With: climate change, TED

Why I must speak out about climate change

July 19, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

This is the first time I've heard a scientist talk really well about the climate change issue. It's clear that the science behind climate change is sound and we can't deny it's truth. Back in the … [Read more...] about Why I must speak out about climate change

Filed Under: Nature, Sustainability, Videos Tagged With: climate change, TED

How books can open your mind

July 13, 2014 by Peter Leave a Comment

I found this talk, "How books can open your mind", by Lisa Bu to be very entertaining. Her delivery of an interesting topic is very good. When she was young, she had a dream to be Chinese opera … [Read more...] about How books can open your mind

Filed Under: Mind, Videos Tagged With: happiness, TED

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Hi, I'm Peter Whiting. For my whole life I've been a scientist, but my life has taken a new track. Starting about 8 years ago, I began to realise that so much of our standard way of living just isn't right. We need to become more aware, press the reset button and try to live life in the right direction.

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