Need a new idea? Start at the edge of what is known

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March 22, 2018 Today's TED Talk Need a new idea? Start at the edge of what is known 16:08 minutes · TED@BCG Milan "Where do great ideas come from?" Starting with this question in mind, Vittorio Loreto takes us on a journey to explore a possible mathematical scheme that explains the birth of the new. Learn more about the "adjacent possible" -- the crossroads of what's actual and what's possible -- and how studying the math that drives it could explain how we create new ideas. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Where do ideas come from? How does the metaphorical lightbulb go off? Is it a flash of genius? The power of crowds? These heady talks explore the nature of ideas themselves: Where they come from, how they evolve, and how each of us can nurture them. Watch » 9 talks · Total run time 2:18:49 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Why dance is just as important as math in school Dance -- and physical activity -- should have the same status in schools as math, science and language. Psst: it may even help raise test scores, says Sir Ken Robinson. Read more »   Download the TED app

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