by wordpress | Nov 7, 2016 | Blog Posts
Putting on a TEDx conference is a big task. For the fifth straight year, TEDxNavesink is bringing ideas worth spreading to Monmouth County. In this monthly series, we introduce you to the people who organize one of the largest independently organized TED...
by wordpress | Oct 13, 2016 | Blog Posts
By Lindsey KonkelWhat if you could experience life in early America, embody a different gender or race, or even swim through the polluted sea like a fish? How would these encounters change the way you thought about yourself, our history, or the world around you?These...
by wordpress | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog Posts
By Katalin Gyurián TothWhere did our fear of sharks come from? Jaws, Sharknado, Deep Blue Sea, and the cult following of Shark Week documentaries are evidence of our shark obsession.Some people believe our fear of sharks began with Steven Spielberg’s 1975 movie Jaws...
by wordpress | Aug 15, 2016 | Blog Posts
By Lindsey KonkelKaryn Marshall felt immense pride watching American women compete and win a medal in weightlifting at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. While men’s weightlifting has been an Olympic staple since the start of the modern Games in 1896, women didn’t...
by wordpress | Jul 19, 2016 | Blog Posts
Ralph Zucker can barely sit still.You’d think it’s because of nervous energy or stress. After all, he’s responsible for filling 2 million square feet of the former Bell Labs facility in Holmdel, and charged with preserving its rich legacy of innovation.But it’s not...
