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The terms “ethics” and “morals” are often used interchangeably, but there are important differences between the two. Ethics require a group consensus of some form, whether formal or informal, whereas morals is for the individual to decide. Of course, one impacts the other, with a sort of chicken-and-egg effect, and both have an enormous impact … Continue reading How Ethics and Morals Bring Clarity to a Chaotic World
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When you think of the word “data,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind Maybe statistics, graphs, or evidence How about creativity Probably not. In fact, many people think of creativity and data as polar opposites. However, what if that wasn’t necessarily the case Just think about it: analyzing data requires imagination, finding hidden … Continue reading The Creative Potential of Data
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Often when we think about public policy, we think about lawmakers. After all, they are the ones who can make the change. However, we have found time and time again that changing public health policy is not limited to those serving in government offices. For researchers, medical practitioners, and community members, what it takes to … Continue reading Policy @ Home: How are you going to change America’s health for the better
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The human body is the beautiful coordination and collision of complex systems. While there are some systems that we understand on the deepest levels, other systems have continued to elude us. In the process of unlocking that knowledge of these elusive networks, researches have been able to find solutions to some of our most challenging … Continue reading When Our Bodies Have the Solution
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The countdown to TEDMED 2018 continues, and we’re thrilled to announce the personalities who will guide us through this year’s stage program: The 2018 Session Hosts. These Hosts connect the stories and ideas shared by our speakers and help us navigate themes and relationships throughout the program. This week, we’re happy to introduce our Hosts … Continue reading Meet the 2018 Session Hosts
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Sian Leah Beilock is exploring the science behind why people “choke” in pressure-packed situations. Specifically, she examines factors in the brain and body that influence performance in stressful situations ranging from test taking, to public speaking, to sporting events. Using a variety of research methods, including assessing test performance to neuroimaging techniques, Sian’s work is … Continue reading Q&A with Sian Leah Beilock, Performance Under Pressure Sage
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