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A sci-fi film with its eyes on reality: Watch the deleted scene from “I Origins” that features a TEDx Talk

on Jul 18, 2014

Mike Cahill’s new film I Origins is technically science fiction. But the technology in it is firmly rooted in reality. A mind-twister of the highest order, I Origins tells the story of a molecular biologist, Ian (played by Michael Pitt), who studies the iris of the eye, a part that is unique for every individual. […]

7 powerful stories of recovery after injury

By Kate Torgovnick May

on Nov 28, 2012

[ted id=1621 width=560 height=315] Cross-country skier Janine Shepherd was Olympics-bound in 1986, with many thinking that she was a strong contender to earn Australia’s first-ever medal at the winter games. But everything changed on a training bike ride through the Blue Mountains of New South Wales. Shepherd was hit by a truck, and broke both her back […]