Chimpanzees know better?

About this Video

Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institutet, uses Gapminder World to shed light on perceived and real differences in the way we live around the world. He is introduced by the session moderator Chrystia Freeland, the US Managing Editor of the FT.

Date Posted: 2008-10-16

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Hans Rosling's TEDTalks have been seen by millions. Tune in and see the talks from 2006 onwards:

TED 2006

Debunking myths about the "third world"

19.50
TED 2007

The seemingly impossible is possible

18.57
TED 2009

HIV: New facts and stunning data visuals

11.13
TED @ State

Let my dataset change your mindset

22.29
TED India

Asia's rise - how and when

15.50
TED @ Cannes

Why ending poverty is crucial to stop population growth.

10.04
TED @ Qatar

Religions and babies.

13.20

TED stands for Technology, Entertainment & Design and has arranged conferences since 1984. Their annual conferences bring together the world's most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes).