TEDx SHORTS

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Start each day with short, eye-opening ideas from some of the world's greatest TEDx speakers. Hosted by Atossa Leoni, TEDx SHORTS will immerse you in surprising knowledge, fresh perspectives, and moving stories from some of our most compelling talks. Less than 10 minutes a day, everyday.

Fixable: Kelli - "How do I deal with a communication breakdown?"
Apr 5, 2023 – 27:39
Introducing Good Sport
Feb 8, 2023 – 03:34
How to Find the Comedy in A Messed-Up World (with Maeve Higgins)
Jul 11, 2022 – 31:54
Listen now: Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala
Jun 9, 2022 – 02:12
Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter
May 11, 2022 – 01:05
Listen now: WorkLife season 5
Apr 12, 2022 – 03:23
3 ways to make better decisions
Mar 27, 2022 – 12:54
Academic research is publicly funded -- why isn't it publicly available?
Mar 26, 2022 – 10:53
"Aliens built the pyramids" and other absurdities of pseudo-archaeology
Mar 25, 2022 – 13:22
When local news dies, so does democracy
Mar 20, 2022 – 12:24
How a miniaturized atomic clock could revolutionize space exploration
Mar 19, 2022 – 12:29
Why students should have mental health days
Mar 18, 2022 – 08:41
The true cost of financial dependence
Mar 13, 2022 – 09:47
How to support witnesses of harassment and build healthier workplaces
Mar 12, 2022 – 12:16
What tech companies know about your kids
Mar 11, 2022 – 12:21
Who counts as a speaker of a language?
Mar 6, 2022 – 12:10
The hidden history found in your teeth
Mar 5, 2022 – 11:56
I let algorithms randomize my life for two years
Mar 4, 2022 – 13:05
Why I talk to white supremacists
Feb 27, 2022 – 10:32
The 1-minute secret to forming a new habit
Feb 26, 2022 – 11:13
How you can use impostor syndrome to your benefit
Feb 25, 2022 – 07:05
Climate change and the challenge of long-term thinking
Feb 20, 2022 – 08:29
Surprising ways sea ice affects us all
Feb 19, 2022 – 07:52
Let's scan the whole planet with LiDAR
Feb 18, 2022 – 14:17
What COVID-19 reveals about US schools
Feb 13, 2022 – 12:08
A chef shares her recipe for sustainable future
Feb 12, 2022 – 08:04
The sports divide
Feb 11, 2022 – 08:35
Do you bring your full authentic self to work?
Feb 6, 2022 – 10:37
Democracy needs an update
Feb 5, 2022 – 09:40
3 myths about racism
Feb 4, 2022 – 08:47
Why nostalgia for empire persists
Jan 30, 2022 – 08:33
A new way to define self-worth
Jan 29, 2022 – 07:25
The downside of digital siloing
Jan 28, 2022 – 08:20
Why falling behind can get you ahead
Jan 23, 2022 – 07:29
How stigma shaped modern medicine
Jan 22, 2022 – 06:29
Why we need archaeology in war zones
Jan 21, 2022 – 09:46
Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!
Jan 16, 2022 – 12:21
How artificial light affects our health
Jan 15, 2022 – 07:26
Biomolecular tales of our ancestors
Jan 14, 2022 – 07:17
Let's think about archaeology on the moon
Jan 9, 2022 – 07:28
Poop, power and participation
Jan 8, 2022 – 06:18
Why do we blame individuals for economic crises?
Jan 7, 2022 – 09:21
How centuries of sci-fi sparked spaceflight
Jan 2, 2022 – 07:43
Stop looking for your passion
Jan 1, 2022 – 06:50
Why we need to reimagine the future
Dec 31, 2021 – 09:36
Will the right to protest survive its migration online?
Dec 26, 2021 – 06:46
How to care for your community with radical hospitality
Dec 25, 2021 – 07:17
The counterintuitive way to be more persuasive
Dec 24, 2021 – 06:11
Futura, the font that helped launch Apollo
Dec 19, 2021 – 09:38
"Entrepreneur" is a mindset not a job title
Dec 18, 2021 – 06:18

Recent Reviews

peanutbutterandmandi

You learn something new everyday

Some of these episodes fly by— a perfect binge.
Cliffala

Great host!

The host, Atossa, has a beautiful, warm and inviting but also authoritative voice. She draws us in to each talk.
May Reader

An incredible and quick Thought Provoking Boost

TedX Shorts is an amazing way to get a daily dose of thought provoking material that will leave you pondering the topics all day. It’s a great way to begin your day with curiosity and engaging thoughts.
Michael R in NYC

Perfect way to start your day

Good way to “learn” something at the start of your day quickly without needing to wake up with breaking news. These are short, interesting ideas to get you thinking. I’m a fan.
Jaybilly

love it! a quick listen that packs a punch

i love ted talks sometimes i dont have 18 minutes... these short ideas are perfectly edited and while quick they pack a punch. must admit i listened to more than one in one go :-) they r easy to take in. thanks TEDx!
aakash49

Short, crisp!

Really like the idea of short Ted talks. Less time consuming and variety if ideas and opinions. Recommended.
daveobserver

Excellent. Brava, Atossa. Well done. Professional. Concise. Up- to- date.

I really like it and I really recommend it.