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Claron & Artvark: The voice as instrument

World-class opera singer Claron McFadden walked her talk and mesmerized the public by using her voice as an instrument, together with the cutting-edge Artvark Saxophone Quartet.

By Barbara Putman Cram… on November 25, 2011

TEDxAmsterdam Award 2011: And the winner is…

It's time to announce the winner of the TEDxAmsterdam Award 2011.

By Sanne van der Beek on November 25, 2011

The Winddrinker: Clean drinking water for all

Last year's TEDxAmsterdam Award winner the Winddrinker is doing great. Carla Generaal speaks about how enablement helped a dream became reality.

By Tim Jansen on November 25, 2011

Yahay Alabdeli: A dream called TEDxBaghdad

After so many years of wars and living in a dictatorial regime, Baghdad gets an injection of hope.

By Lieke Voermans on November 25, 2011

Prof. Louise O. Fresco: The power of TED

A thoughtful summary and commentary on the day's talks.

By Galit Ariel on November 25, 2011

Andrew Hessel: The man-made promise

Virus engineering will be the next software engineering, and Hessel hopes to crowd-source viruses against cancer and give them out for free.

By Galit Ariel on November 25, 2011

William Verstraeten: IGIRAMA

The IGIRAMA project creates a 360-degree art installation that's like viewing the world from up in the clouds.

By Andrew Maaldrink on November 25, 2011

Diederik Jekel: Use science to analyze fear

Scientific journalist Diederik Jekel proves something as objective as physics can become very personal in his talk about fear.

By Sanne van der Beek on November 25, 2011

Ideas worth doing: one year’s progress

A look at last year's TEDxAmsterdam Award nominees, one year on.

By Jasper Bergink on November 25, 2011

Dr. Henrik Schärfe : Just me and my Geminoid

Exploring the line between technology and humanity with a humanoid robot.

By Galit Ariel on November 25, 2011