I was amazed. I felt like Marco Polo. 我很惊讶。我觉得自己就像是马可波罗。 And to capture the moment, I said to Xuelin, 为了捕捉这一刻,我对雪琳说, I said do you think that they will be OK if we actually took a photograph, a photog
I want to ask you two questions. 我想请教您两个问题。 The first one is about data, because I have the impression 第一个是关于数据,因为我总有个印象, that technology and data are changing the way competition takes place and the
Four years ago, my lovely wife Gauri and me decided to have a third child. 四年前,我和我太太高丽决定要第三个孩子。 It was claimed on the net that he was the love child of our first child who was 15 years old. 结果网上居然说,那是
So I am a movement chauvinist. I believe movement is the most important function of the brain -- don't let anyone tell you that it's not true. 所以说,我是个运动沙文主义者,我认为运动是大脑最重要的功能,不要让别人告诉你这个观点不对。 Now if move
I live in South Central. This is South Central: liquor stores, fast food, vacant lots. 我生活在洛杉矶南区。这就是洛杉矶南区:贩酒店、快餐店、闲置的土地。 So the city planners, they get together and they figure they're going to change
But those are dots on a screen for you; what exactly does that mean? 但是那些你们看起来是屏幕上的点;到底有什么意义呢? Well basically that means that this protein is changing from the sensitive cell to the resistant cell. 基本
I work on helping computers communicate about the world around us. 我致力于协助电脑和我们周围世界的沟通。 There are a lot of ways to do this, and I like to focus on helping computers to talk about what they see and unde
That investment in children feeds through into infrastructure. 对孩子进行投资延伸到了基础设施领域。 So many people have talked about the importance of infrastructure. 很多人都谈到了基础设施的重要性。 The massive growth of high speed r
So here are a couple of images from SOLEs. 这里有一些自主教育环境的图像。 I've tried incredible, incredible questions -- "When did the world begin? How will it end?" — to nine-year-olds. 我尝试问过一些非常惊人的问题——“世界是从什么时候开始的
How many people here in this room smile more than 20 times per day? 在座的各位有多少人每天微笑超过20次? Raise your hand if you do. Oh, wow. 超过的请举手。 Outside of this room, more than a third of us smile more than 20 tim
Yet, there is hope. One day a man told me, 然而,他们仍然是有一丝希望的。一天,一个阿富汗人告诉我, "My future does not look brilliant, but I want to have a brilliant future for my son." “我的前途并不光明,但是我希望我的儿子能有灿烂的前程。” This is a pi
But I was curious to know, what else would they do if they could do this much? 但我好奇地是,他们既已达到如此水平还能干些别的什么? I started experimenting with other subjects, among them, for example, pronunciation. 我开始在他们中间用
I'm a neuroscientist. And in neuroscience, we have to deal with many difficult questions about the brain. 我是个神经生物学家。在神经生物学研究里,我们需要处理很多关于大脑的难题。 But I want to start with the easiest question and the que
So for example, if you put your hand under a table and try to localize it with your other hand, you can be off by several centimeters due to the noise in sensory feedback. 比如说,如果把一只手放在桌子底下,然后在桌子上面用另一只
So at a certain point, when kids get a little bit older, 到了某个阶段,当孩子们逐渐长大, there's this way that engaging with gross stuff isn't just about curiosity, 这样对待恶心事物的方法,已不只与好奇心有关, it's also about, sort of, f
Think for a moment about your car. 就拿你的车来说。 It has thousands of parts, from the foam that makes the seats to the electrical wiring to the light bulbs. 它由数千个零件组成,从座椅的海绵,到电线,到灯泡。 And for many of those p
So, I have a friend. She's an actress, she's in her 60s. 我的一个朋友,是个女演员,60多岁了。 She's super bright, badass, emotionally intelligent. 她非常睿智,能力超群,情商很高。 And a couple of days before Christmas, she was at the
If I asked you to name a microbe that's living in your gut, many of you would probably say E. coli. 如果请你举例说出一个生活在你肠道里的微生物,很多人可能会说大肠杆菌。 A lot of people say this. It's the best-known of the gut microbes
Now, it seemed that it shouldn't be so complicated to design a doctor's visit around what people actually need to be healthy. 现在,看起来设计个医生的访问去了解人们要保持健康需要什么并不复杂。 So I created Health Leads, an organizati
So what is evolution's answer to the problem of uncertainty? It's play. Now play is not simply a process. 所以进化给出不确定性的答案是什么呢?那就是玩乐。玩不仅仅是一个简单的过程。 Experts in play will tell you that actually it's a way o