While trying to empathize with someone you disagree with is easier said than done, it’s the key to finding common ground, says podcast host Dylan Marron. Watch his full talk here: http://t.ted.com/qEcKVPQ | TED

Here's what writer Andrew Solomon says he learned from his journey with depression — and why it's important to listen to the people in your life that have it, too: http://t.ted.com/8IxuceC | TED

In honor of Marie Skłodowska Curie’s birthday, take a look at some of her most revolutionary discoveries: | TED-Ed