I love Ted.com talks. They make you think. They make you smile but moreover they allow you to aborb bite sized portions of science and intellect. In a society where we shun learning* I feel the need to further myself to activate those parts of my brain that are dulled by day-to-day life.

* – Whilst writing this I messaged someone to say I was watching creative videos and I got this

Beca says:
hmm sounds ……………. fun :S

Theory of everything

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/emily_levine_s_theory_of_everything.html

Why girls don’t do maths…. Snow White and the Seven Dwarves – Chances of finding a Prince Charming is 7 to 1 against….. not good odds!

Sciencey one

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/bonnie_bassler_on_how_bacteria_communicate.html

Most of the discoveries are developed by people in the 20 to 30 age group