It's crazy that in a system that is meant to teach and help the youth, there's no voice from the youth at all. If students designed their own schools, what would school look like?...
Today, we live in the most troubled times. All the nations of the world seem to be undergoing some degree of change. And in order to avoid the problems that we've had for years --...
I'm so sorry guys. I have to -- find another -- I was supposed to give this talk on how to give the perfect TED Talk. And then they put me last. So everyone's already gone. And I´ve...
So, this is a map of New York State that was made in 1937 by the General Drafting Company. It's an extremely famous map among cartography nerds, because down here at the bottom of the Catskill...
I won an International Science Fair, and ever since then, a bunch of people have been asking me, "How on earth could a 15 years old have won an International Science Fair?" My...
Thank you. Thank you very much. It is bright. TED has already persuaded me to change my life in one small way by persuading me to change the opening of my speech. I love this idea of engagement. So,...
Self control. So, you must be thinking "What do you have to do with problems of self control?" Let's take a little survey: How many people here in the last week have...
Earlier this year, I won an international science competition. (Laughter) Ever since then, a bunch of people have come up to me and asked, "How on Earth could a 15 year old have come up with a...