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We've moved!! 29 Apr 2013 | 11:24 pm
Hey everyone! As many of you are aware, our blog host Posterous is shutting down tomorrow (April 30). We've had a good run -- for over two years they've lovingly delivered awesome Fellows updates to ...
First Open Source Ecology Annual Report 21 Apr 2013 | 09:50 am
We've been quiet but very busy lately - and we have a lot of good news to share with you. First, here is Open Source Ecology's first ever Annual Report for download. It shows a good graphical picture...
Welcome to the pleasuredome: Fellows Friday with Antonio Torres 20 Apr 2013 | 12:04 am
Squishy, vivid, frozen, frothy – architect and artist Antonio Torres’s wildly colorful and whimsical built spaces are often created using membranes filled with gases, liquids and organic materials, in...
Jessica Green: Guggenheim Fellow and Paris-bound! 16 Apr 2013 | 04:43 pm
Jessica Green at TED2013. Photo: Ryan Lash A few days ago, TED Senior Fellow Jessica Green was named a 2013 Guggenheim Fellow – awarded to people who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for produc...
The future unfolding: Fellows Friday with Skylar Tibbits 13 Apr 2013 | 04:09 am
Skylar Tibbits makes things that assemble themselves, with potential large-scale applications from self-adjusting water pipes to self-assembling structures in space. At his recently founded Self-Assem...
Jessica Green named 2013 Guggenheim Fellow 13 Apr 2013 | 02:53 am
The Guggenheim Foundation today announced its new class of Fellows, among them Senior TED Fellow Jessica Green, who studies the role of microbes in our bodies and environment. The fellowship is awarde...
TED Fellows Skylar Tibbits Explains Self-assembly: The power of organizing the unorganized 10 Apr 2013 | 12:48 am
This year at TED2013, Fellow Skylar Tibbits unveild his latest invention, a 4-D self-assembly printer. You can see his talk on that here. This week, he's teamed up with TED-Ed to talk about the mecha...
No art, no life: Fellows Friday with Cyrus Kabiru 6 Apr 2013 | 01:04 am
Cyrus Kabiru crafts striking, whimsical, colourful pieces — most famously his one-of-a-kind spectacles, C-STUNNERS — from recycled waste and objects he finds on the streets of Nairobi. In a candid con...
TED Fellow Skylar Tibbits: The emergence of "4D printing" 4 Apr 2013 | 11:59 pm
3D printing has grown in sophistication since the late 1970s; TED Fellow Skylar Tibbits is shaping the next development, which he calls 4D printing, where the fourth dimension is time. This emerging t...
Playing with sound in silence: Fellows Friday with Christine Sun Kim 30 Mar 2013 | 12:10 am
Through visual art, composition and performance, deaf artist Christine Sun Kim explores ways of transmuting sound and silence to come to terms with her relationship with it. In the process, she challe...