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A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Math.

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Video playlists about Math

How to nurture brilliant women in STEM

Inspiring talks from women who have pushed the boundaries in their field and are paving the way for the next generation of girls to earn their place in traditionally male-dominated professions.

Things to do to make STEAM learning (more!) fun

Science, technology, engineering, art and math talks that will make school classes feel a little fresher.

Statistically speaking …

Want a different perspective of the world? Get a better, more friendly grasp of statistics -- one of the most understood and misused tools in modern society.

The best Hans Rosling talks you’ve ever seen

In memory of a great man and the numbers he loved.

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Talks about Math

Alex Rosenthal

Can you solve the trickster god riddle?

Ramin Hasani

How a worm could save humanity from bad AI

Dan Katz

Can you solve the basketball riddle?

Jacqueline Doan and Alex Kazachek

Does math have a major flaw?

Alex Keshavarzi

3 mysteries of the universe — and a new force that might explain them

Alex Rosenthal

Can you solve the magical maze riddle?

Alex Rosenthal

Can you solve the secret assassin society riddle?

Stephen Wolfram

How to think computationally about AI, the universe and everything

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Dan Finkel

Can you solve the cursed dice riddle?

Stuart Kauffman

The "adjacent possible" — and how it explains human innovation

Daniel Finkel

Can you solve the time traveling car riddle?

Dan Finkel

Can you outsmart Fate and break her ancient curse?

Dan Finkel

This one weird trick will get you infinite gold

Raymond Adkins

How do airplanes actually fly?

Dan Finkel

Can you steal the most powerful wand in the wizarding world?

Henri Picciotto

Can you solve the alien pyramid riddle?

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Exclusive articles about Math

Here’s how to win at Monopoly, according to math experts

Mathematicians Hannah Fry and Thomas Oléron Evans have crunched the numbers. Forget utilities -- these are the properties you really should be investing in.

Posted Nov 2017

Justice in the age of big data

Justice should be blind, but the predictive policing software used in much of the US has bias and misunderstanding programmed right into it, says data scientist Cathy O’Neil.

Posted Apr 2017

When should you settle down?

Who knew equations and graphs could guide you in your love life? Mathematician Hannah Fry does -- and gives a few formulas for finding The One.

Posted Feb 2017

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