David Biello
David Biello is a TED speaker who has written 2 quality-verified books, paired here with their talks.
David Biello is TED's science curator and the author of "The Unnatural World: The Race to Remake Civilization in Earth's Newest Age."
TED talks by David Biello
- Is this the most valuable thing in the ocean? (2024)
- How long will human impacts last? (2024)
- An updated action plan for solving the climate crisis — and a look at progress to date (2024)
- The strangest summer in recorded history (2023)
- What can animals teach us about sex and gender? (2023)
- The science of extreme weather — and how to reduce the harm (2021)
- How your brain invents your "self" (2021)
- The 55 gigaton challenge (2021)
- Are wild animals really "wild"? (2021)
- How your memory works — and why forgetting is totally OK (2021)
- Can light stop the coronavirus? (2020)
- The trials, tribulations and timeline of a COVID-19 vaccine (2020)
- The case to infect volunteers with COVID-19 to accelerate vaccine testing (2020)
- How digital innovation can fight pandemics and strengthen democracy (2020)
- The secret weapon against pandemics (2020)
- A COVID-19 "exit" strategy to end lockdown and reopen the economy (2020)
- How to make pandemics optional, not inevitable (2020)
- How the compass unlocked the world (2020)
- What's at the bottom of the ocean — and how we're getting there (2019)
Books by David Biello
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Frequently asked questions
What books has David Biello written?
David Biello has written 2 books in the Books Worth Reading catalogue: "The Unnatural World", "Bullet Trains". Each is quality-verified and paired with their TED talk.
What does David Biello write about?
David Biello's books on Books Worth Reading cover Science & Technology.
What is David Biello known for?
David Biello's intellectual contributions center on a provocative premise: that humanity's relationship with nature has fundamentally transformed, and rather than retreating from this reality, we must embrace innovation and adaptation to navigate what he calls the "Unnatural World." As TED's science...
What is David Biello's TED talk?
David Biello's most-watched TED talk is "How your memory works — and why forgetting is totally OK" (2021). It is paired with their books on Books Worth Reading.