

715 episodes
by TED · English
Want TED Talks on the go? Everyday, this feed brings you our latest talks in audio format. Hear thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable – from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between – given by the world's leading thinkers and doers. This collection of talks, given at TED and TEDx conferences around the globe, is also available in video format. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily audio format of thought-provoking TED Talks on various subjects from leading thinkers and doers.
25 Feb 2026 · 14m · 8 chapters
The controversial climate tool funding real change
24 Feb 2026 · 10m · 5 chapters
In this episode, journalist and comedian Dave Jorgenson discusses the pervasive issue of misinformation and presents a surprisingly effective strategy to combat it: humor.
23 Feb 2026 · 16m · 9 chapters
Parenting science (Part 2) on raising healthy kids by reducing parental overwhelm, improving home routines, and using community-based, family-centered approaches to health and obesity; plus a TED…
22 Feb 2026 · 42m · 16 chapters
Why pursuing happiness makes you ... less happy
21 Feb 2026 · 39m · 14 chapters
Daily podcasts featuring thought-provoking talks on a variety of subjects by leading thinkers and doers.
20 Feb 2026 · 14m · 6 chapters
Maegan Stephens, Nicole Lowenbraun
19 Feb 2026 · 13m · 4 chapters
Daily TED Talks in audio format on a wide range of subjects delivered by leading thinkers and doers.
18 Feb 2026 · 11m · 5 chapters
Seif Hamisi, a conservationist from rural Kenya, discusses the stark decline of African wildlife, particularly the lions he grew up hearing at night, and presents a compelling argument for…
17 Feb 2026 · 11m · 5 chapters
The new science of eyewitness memory
16 Feb 2026 · 19m · 8 chapters
Love and relationships, framed as a “true love” inside-job. The episode argues that cultural marketing and dating norms (e.g., “happily ever after,” external desirability, scarcity, and endless…
15 Feb 2026 · 39m · 13 chapters
A daily feed of TED Talks in audio format covering a wide range of thought-provoking ideas presented by leading thinkers and doers.
14 Feb 2026 · 16m · 6 chapters
In this episode, Yohanis Riek recounts his remarkable journey from childhood experiences as a cattle herder and child soldier to becoming the first doctor in his community in South Sudan.
13 Feb 2026 · 29m · 12 chapters
The pressure that makes Olympians perform worse | Dominique Condo
12 Feb 2026 · 14m · 10 chapters
How competition is stifling AI breakthroughs | Llion Jones
11 Feb 2026 · 16m · 10 chapters
The 6 essential ingredients of loving relationships
10 Feb 2026 · 11m · 5 chapters
A daily feed of thought-provoking TED Talks across a wide array of subjects presented by leading thinkers and doers.
9 Feb 2026 · 12m · 5 chapters
The episode explores “The Zone” in sports—what athletes mean by it, whether it can be chased, and what performers can control instead.
8 Feb 2026 · 35m · 10 chapters
A songwriting battle with my AI clone | Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd, Elise Hu
7 Feb 2026 · 35m · 20 chapters
Andrew Bastawrous, an eye surgeon and TED Fellow, discusses the importance of compassion in healthcare, particularly as it relates to efficiency and patient outcomes.
6 Feb 2026 · 34m · 18 chapters
A daily feed of thought-provoking TED Talks on diverse subjects delivered by leading thinkers and doers.
5 Feb 2026 · 14m · 4 chapters
Daily thoughts and ideas from leading thinkers on a wide range of topics, including AI and community well-being.
4 Feb 2026 · 9m · 5 chapters
In this episode, psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky explores the question of whether anyone can become happier.
3 Feb 2026 · 23m · 14 chapters
In this TED Talk, Harvard economist Roland Fryer explores the intersection of hip-hop and economics, challenging the prevalent narrative that hip-hop lyrics negatively impact society.
2 Feb 2026 · 14m · 5 chapters