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Raphael Mechoulam is an Israeli professor for Medicinal Chemistry and Natural Products at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. While working on research at the Weizmann Institute of Science in 1964, Michoulam succeeded in the isolation, structure elucidation and total synthesis of delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol, the main active principle of cannabis. This video discusses what THC does to the brain, it also touches on the 1992 discovery of Anandamide, also known as N-arachidonoylethanolamine or AEA, which is an endogenous cannabinoid neurotransmitter found in human organs. When the compound is released into the brain it affects memory, appetite and pain. It was isolated and its structure was first described in 1992.

We believe that we should work to be happy, but could that be backwards? In this fast-moving and entertaining talk from TEDxBloomington, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that actually happiness inspires productivity.

Peter van Uhm is the Netherlands’ chief of defense, but that does not mean he is pro-war. At TEDxAmsterdam he explains how his career is one shaped by a love of peace, not a desire for bloodshed -- and why we need armies if we want peace.

Massimo Amato est économiste, historien, philosophe. Depuis 15 ans la monnaie est le centre de sa réflexion ainsi que de ses propositions concrètes de réforme du système monétaire et financier. Son livre sur la crise financière et la nécessité de reformes radicale vient d'être traduit en anglais (The End of Finance, Polity Press). Il enseigne à l'Université «Bocconi» de Milan. En 2009/2010 il a été résident à l'Institut d'Etudes Avancées de Nantes. Nous remercions Elisabeth Buffard, traductrice volontaire TED, pour sa transcription.

Imagine playing a video game controlled by your mind. Now imagine that game also teaches you about your own patterns of stress, relaxation and focus. At TEDxToronto Ariel Garten shows how looking at our own brain activity gives new meaning to the ancient dictum "know thyself."

Every doctor makes mistakes. But, says physician Brian Goldman, medicine's culture of denial (and shame) keeps doctors from ever talking about those mistakes, or using them to learn and improve. Telling stories from his own long practice, he calls on doctors to start talking about being wrong.

In the 1970s, Diana Nyad set long-distance swim records that are still unbroken. Thirty years later, at 60, she attempted her longest swim yet, from Cuba to Florida. In this funny, powerful talk at TEDMED, she talks about how to prepare mentally to achieve an extreme dream, and asks: What will YOU do with your wild, precious life?

Nobel Prize winner Dan Shechtman interviewed for MoleClues. Entire interview available on www.MoleClues.org

An ecosystem is a biological environment consisting of all the organisms living in a particular area, as well as all the nonliving, physical components of the environment with which the organisms interact, such as air, soil, water and sunlight.

You've probably never heard of George Zweig... Alas, it's not your fault. Despite the fact that he made enormous contributions to quark theory in the 60's, his story didn't exactly have a happy ending...

Diabetics Cured Within 30 Days Diabétiques Guéris En 30 Jours

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