What do telomeres tell you about longevity?
Don’t worry, live longer: The UCSF researchers show how psychological stress causes our cells to age by helping to shorten telomeres, the DNA at the very tips of …
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Calvin Harley and Elissa Epel at TEDMED 2011 – Q and A
Don’t worry, live longer: The UCSF researchers show how psychological stress causes our cells to age by helping to shorten telomeres, the DNA at the very tips of …
We DID start the fire.
Laugh more, stretch, quiet the mind. The spoken-word artists do an inspiring, fiery riff on how to get and stay healthy, and how our own good health inspires …
Anyone can be a revolutionary.
There’s no special training to be a revolutionary; all it takes is to stand your ground. The spoken-word artists riff on what inspires leaders to make great changes …
How did GenX inspire next-gen medical imaging?
Stein talks about how his son’s 150-foot fall led to a unique and urgent interdisciplinary medical collaboration, leading to accelerated breakthroughs in medical imaging.
What can the healthcare industry learn from Tech Titans?
The tech publisher discusses what healthcare can borrow from Silicon Valley titans, from better product development to how to work crowdsourcing, wearable tech, and even hacking to advantage.
Tim O’Reilly at TEDMED 2011 – Q and A
O’Reilly fields questions about why tech innovation is booming in the health and medical fields, and how open-source government and personal tech hacking contributes.
Lee Stein at TEDMED 2011 – Q and A
Stein answers questions about how his son’s 150-foot-fall prompted an urgent interdiscplinary medical collaboration, with breakthrough results.
Opening Night Performance – TEDMED 2011
The law of gravity apparently doesn’t apply to Dancer Marquese “Nonstop” Scott, who does a typically surreal dubstep performance to “Pumped Up Kicks.”
Daniel Kraft at TEDMED 2011 – Q and A
Singularity University’s head of FutureMed answers questions about tech-driven trends that will remedy medicine’s “turf wars.”