Below is a list of the top videos from some 1800 Videos on our human knowledge. In trying to stay on the cutting edge, the boundaries of our knowledge I list nothing before the year 2000.

 

Quick List:

• [Influential Thinkers of the 21^st Century] 31 Videos
• [Inspirational Women Leaders & Scientists – TED Talks] 19 Videos
• [World Economic Forum – 4^th Industrial Revolution 2016-2017] 33 Videos
• [The Royal Society of London] 15 Videos
• [World Science Festival – 2016] 20 Videos
• [Gustavus Nobel Conference – Last 10 Years] 78 Videos

 

These 3 TED Talks received 60 million views, good practical human skills in 43 min.

• [Tony-Robbins-why-we-do-what-we-do-2006] – 21 min
• [Richard-St-John-2005-8-keys-to-success] – 3.3 min
• [Simon-Sinek-how-great-leaders-inspire-action-TEDxPugetSound] – 18 min

 

A selection of Videos from Top Influential Thinkers

 

 

 

World Economic Forum – 4th Industrial Revolution Videos

https://www.weforum.org/

Davos-2016-AI-IoT-Digital-Economy-Energy.mp4 – 63 min

Davos-2016-A-New-Climate-for-Doing-Business.mp4 – 60 min

Davos-2016-Eurasia-and-the-Modern-Silk-Road.mp4 – 60 min

Davos-2016-Issue-Briefing-The-Inequality-Challenge.mp4 – 30 min

Davos-2016-Life-in-2030-Humankind-and-the-Machine.mp4 – 90 min

Davos-2016-Press-Conference-Educating-the-Masters-of-the-Fourth-Industrial-Revolution.mp4 – 25 min

Davos-2016-Press-Conference-The-Digital-Transformation-of-Industries.mp4 – 31 min

Davos-2016-Special-Session-with-Li-Yuanchao.mp4 – 35 min

Davos-2016-The-Future-of-Growth-Technology-Driven-Human-Centered.mp4 – 63 min

Davos-2016-The-Internet-of-Things-is-Here.mp4 – 56 min

Davos-2016-The-State-of-Artificial-Intelligence.mp4 – 55 min

Davos-2016-The-Transformation-of-Tomorrow.mp4 – 60 min

Davos-2016-Where-Is-the-Chinese-Economy-Heading.mp4 – 71 min

Davos-2017-A-Basic-Income-for-All-Dream-or-Delusion.mp4 – 52 min

Davos-2017-An-Insight-An-Idea-with-Wang-Jianlin.mp4 – 28 min

Davos-2017-Google-CEO-Sergey-Brin-I-didnt-see-Artificial-Intelligence-coming.mp4 – 34 min

Davos-2017-IBM-CEO-Ginni-Rometty-on-Artificial-Intelligence.mp4 – 26 min

Davos-2017-Nadella-Rometty-MITs-Ito-Artificial-Intelligence.mp4 – 56 min

Davos-2017-Opening-Plenary-XiJinping-President-of-the-Peoples-Republic-of-China.mp4 – 54 min

Davos-2017-Preparing-for-the-Fourth-Industrial-Revolution.mp4 – 60 min

Davos-2017-Sergey-Brin-The-Future-of-AI-and-Google.mp4 – 39 min

Davos-2017-Special-Address-by-Theresa-May-Prime Minister-of-the-United-Kingdom.mp4 – 27 min

Davos-2017-Strategic-Update-The-Future-of-Innovation.mp4 – 61 min

Davos-2017-Strategy-Update-The-Future-of-Consumption.mp4 – 60 min

Davos-2017-The-Global-Fintech-Revolution.mp4 – 60 min

Davos-2017-What-Is-it-to-Be-Human-in-the-Fourth-Industrial-Revolution.mp4 – 65 min

GESF-2015-Plenary-The-State-of-Education-Today.mp4 – 55 min

OECD-Forum-2016-Gen-Y-Inequality-the-Future.mp4 – 77 min

OECD-Forum-2016-Skills-for-the-Future.mp4 – 86 min

OECD-Forum-2016-The-Digital-Economy-the-Future-of-Work.mp4 – 91 min

 

Inspirational Women TED Talks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Royal Society

Officially called The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge is possibly the oldest science society in existence. Founded in 1660 the organization continues to promote, recognize, support, and provide outstanding science to the public.

Truly a remarkable organization with vast resources, lectures, scientific papers from world leading scientists. [https://royalsociety.org] or [d]

[The Better Angels of Our Nature a History of Violence and Humanity-Steven Pinker]

[Alex Bellos book Adventures in Numberland]

[Communicating with light-Polina Bayvel]

[Discovery and future of the Higgs boson-John Ellis]

[Finding patterns in genes and proteins decoding the logic of molecular interactions-Sarah Teichmann]

[Gene regulation and the epigenome-Rob Klose]

[Genetics, epigenetics and disease-Royal Society Lecture]

[How embryos build organs to last a lifetime-Royal Society Lecture]

[Is chemistry really so difficult-Andrea Sella]

[It’s magnetic resonance-Royal Society Lecture]

[Mutations great and small-Royal Society Lecture]

[Reactive, real-time and hybrid computer systems-Milner Award Lecture 2015-Tom Henzinger]

[The dark side of the universe-Clare Burrage]

[The Long Road to the Higgs Boson-John Ellis]

[The teenage brain-Royal Society Lecture]

 

Gustavus Adolphus College Nobel Conference

For over 50 years Gustavus Adolphus College has hosted preeminent scientists, theologians and ethicists to discuss deep questions in the intersection of science and society. From the newest results in physics, chemistry and biology to the newest fields of multidisciplinary study. [Videos in blue are my picks from 2016 – click and play or Search YouTube Gustavus Adolphus College with any title.]

 

Conference 52 Theme: In Search of Economic Balance

Nobel Conference 52-Paul Collier PhD

Nobel Conference 52-Orley Ashenfelter PhD

Nobel Conference 52-John List PhD

Nobel Conference 52-Joerg Rieger PhD

Nobel Conference 52-Deirdre McCloskey PhD

Nobel Conference 52-Chris Farrell

 

Conference 51 Theme: Addiction

Nobel Conference 51-Sheigla Murphy

Nobel Conference 51-Owen Flanagan

Nobel Conference 51-Marc Lewis

Nobel Conference 51-Front-Line Triage Panel Discussion

Nobel Conference 51-Exploring Different Treatments Panel Discussion

Nobel Conference 51-Denise Kandel Eric Kandel

Nobel Conference 51-Carl Hart

 

Conference 50 Theme: Where does science go from here?

Nobel Conference 50-Steven Weinberg

Nobel Conference 50-Steven Chu

Nobel Conference 50-Sir Harry Kroto

Nobel Conference 50-Sean B. Carroll

Nobel Conference 50-Patricia Smith Churchland

Nobel Conference 50-Jennifer L. West (Bio Nano Tech)

Nobel Conference 50-Harry Gray

Nobel Conference 50-Gary Ernst

Nobel Conference 50-Antonio Damasio

 

Conference 49 Theme: The Universe at its Limits

Nobel Conference 49-Tara Shears (Science of Universe)

Nobel Conference 49-Samuel Ting

Nobel Conference 49-S. James Gates Jr

Nobel Conference 49-Procession and Opening Ceremony

Nobel Conference 49-George Smoot (History of Universe)

Nobel Conference 49-George Coyne

Nobel Conference 49-Frank Wilczek

Nobel Conference 49-Alexei Filippenko

 

Conference 48 Theme: Our Global Oceans

Nobel Conference 48-William Fitzgerald

Nobel Conference 48-Ove Hoegh-Guldberg (Coral Reefs)

Nobel Conference 48-Maya Tolstoy (Deep ocean)

Nobel Conference 48-Kathleen Dean Moore

Nobel Conference 48-David Gallo (Ocean-Titanic)

Nobel Conference 48-Carl Safina

Nobel Conference 48-Barbara Block (Shark Tracking)

 

Conference 47: The Brain and Human Being

Nobel Conference 47-Vilayanur Ramachandran (Brain Phantom Limb)

Nobel Conference 47-Paul W. Glimcher

Nobel Conference 47-Nancey Murphy

Nobel Conference 47-Martha Farah

Nobel Conference 47-Larry Young

Nobel Conference 47-John Donoghue

Nobel Conference 47-Helen Mayberg

Nobel Conference 47-Aniruddh Patel (Brain Music)

 

Conference 46: Making Food Good

Nobel Conference 46-Paul B. Thompson (Food)

Nobel Conference 46-Marion Nestle (Food)

Nobel Conference 46-Linda Bartoshuk

Nobel Conference 46-Jeffery M. Friedman (Obesity)

Nobel Conference 46-Frances Moore Lappe

Nobel Conference 46-Cary Fowler (Crops Seed Banks)

Nobel Conference 46-Bina Agarwal

 

Conference 45: H²O

Nobel Conference 45-Shawn Otto (Science Politics Religion)

Nobel Conference 45-Rajendra K. Pachauri

Nobel Conference 45-Peter H. Gleick

Nobel Conference 45-Larry L. Rasmussen

Nobel Conference 45-David L. Sedlak (Water)

Nobel Conference 45-Asit K. Biswas (No Water Crisis)

 

Conference 44: Who were the First Humans?

Nobel Conference 44-Svante Pääbo (Neandertal DNA)

Nobel Conference 44-Robin I. M. Dunbar (First Humans)

Nobel Conference 44-Marcus W. Feldman

Nobel Conference 44-J. Wentzel van Huyssteen

Nobel Conference 44-Dennis J. Stanford

Nobel Conference 44-Curtis Marean (Human Origins)

 

Conference 43: The Energy Debate

Nobel Conference 43-Will Steger (Explorer)

Nobel Conference 43-Steven Chu (Energy Issue 2007)

Nobel Conference 43-Paul L. Joskow

Nobel Conference 43-Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Nobel Conference 43-James E. Hansen

 

Conference 42: Medicine

Nobel Conference 42-Michael Osterholm (Pandemic)

Nobel Conference 42-Jennifer West

Nobel Conference 42-J. Michael Bishop (Cancers)

Nobel Conference 42-Henry J. Aaron

Nobel Conference 42-Daniel Callahan

Nobel Conference 42-Dame Julia Polak (Bioengineering)

 

Conference 41: The Legacy of Einstein

Nobel Conference 41-Wendy Freedman (Science of the Universe)

Nobel Conference 41-S. James Gates (Early String Theory)

Nobel Conference 41-Kip S. Thorne

 

World Science Festival 2016

This is an annual science festival produced by the World Science Foundation, whose mission is to cultivate a general public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future. Beautiful exposé of science presented from some of the finest minds and science communicators.

[Video titles in blue should play direct if not search YouTube with the title shown.]

 

World Science Festival 2016

Awakening the Mind A Celebration of the Life and Work of Oliver Sacks (Brilliant neurologist)

Beyond Beauty The Predictive Power of Symmetry (Powerful concept)

Barry Barish On the Shoulders of Giants (Detection of Gravitational Waves)

Brian Greene Hosts To Unweave a Rainbow Science and the Essence of Being Human

Cool Jobs Inspiring Future Scientists

Epic Stories of Genius Science on Stage and Screen

IoT Salon Game CRISPR’s Brave New World (Genomics: Revolutionizing technology.)

Its Alive But Is It Life Synthetic Biology and the Future of Creation (Panel talk on Synthetic Bio)

Mind Melds and Brain Beams The Dawn of Brain-to-Brain Communication (Fascinating panel talk on progress with brain to brain.)

Moral Math of Robots Can Life and Death Decisions Be Coded

My Neurons, My Self (Your brain and consciousness panel talk.)

My Society My Self (Personal identity in relation to society.)

Paging Dr. Robot-How A.I. is Revolutionizing Healthcare

Science and Story The Instinct for Curiosity

Shaking Up the Dark Universe The Dark Horses of Dark Matter (Good challenge to conventional dark matter concepts)

Splicing and Dicing DNA Genome Engineering and the CRISPR Revolution (Big panel discussion.)

Stewards of the Earth Hope for our Planet (Our planet is important so good to get various perspectives.)

The Beauty of Balance

The Kavli Prize

This is Your Brain On Neuroprosthetics (Fascinating what we are doing with our brains.)

 

Wiki-Books:

[Wiki-Book-Seven-Influential-Atheist-Thinkers.pdf – 3 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Baseline-Advanced-Human-Knowledge-The-Omes.pdf – 2.5 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Baseline-Key-Personal-Skills-of-the-Future.pdf – 3 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Baseline-Key-Definitions-of-High-Awareness.pdf – 1 MB]

[Wiki-Book-4th-Industrial-Revolution-2017-04-20.pdf – 7 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Scientific-Programs-Earth-Environment.pdf – 1 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Space-Science-Space-Craft-2017-03-10.pdf – 39.4 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Technologies-Products-2017-04-19.pdf – 5 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Indoor-Air-Quality.pdf – .4 MB]

[Wiki-Book-Indoor-Air-Quality-Airborne-Diseases.pdf – 13 MB]

[Wiki-Book-World-Environmental-Organizations-Programs.pdf – 4.3 MB]

[Wiki-Book-History-Kyoto-to-Paris.pdf – 1 MB]