There is still an inexcusably evident gap between the rich and poor, some countries obviously far worse than others. The up and coming Impact Tribe of Generation Now know it. Are we doing enough with them to be part of the change? > *there...

We think of swordfish as incredibly fast swimmers that can spear their prey on their "swords". No part of this is true

The threat of coral bleaching

Economist Andrew McAfee suggests that, yes, probably, droids will take our jobs -- or at least the kinds of jobs we know now. In this far-seeing talk, he thi...

Onstage at TED2013, Sugata Mitra makes his bold TED Prize wish: Help me design the School in the Cloud, a learning lab in India, where children can explore a...

Worldview Stanford creates learning experiences for professionals to help them get smarter about the critical dynamics shaping our future.

Website encourages female business leaders

Empowering women is morally right and economically smart, with several recent studies confirming the high costs of persistent and significant gender gaps. But, despite these findings, four key factors are still impeding gender equality in all...

Since 1975, the Nordic country has blazed the trail in gender equality and now, from infancy to maternity, women and girls enjoy a progressive lifestyle. But how did they achieve it?

The president in conversation with MIT's Joi Ito and WIRED editor-in-chief Scott Dadich.