http://blog.ted.com/2010/06/03/why_we_need_the/ The TED Blog shares interesting news about TED, TEDTalks video, the TED Prize and more. Sun, 19 May 2013 12:32:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://blog.ted.com/2010/06/03/why_we_need_the/comment-page-1/#comment-3610 Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:11:24 +0000 http://blog-staging.ted.com/2010/06/why_we_need_the/#comment-3610 We need explorers and we need heroes to motivate and inspire young people to pursue science as careers. At the Space Foundation, we try to motivate students in many ways. Right now, we are trying to identify Space Heroes. Vote if you’d like to: http://www.spacefoundation.org/news/story.php?id=992

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