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Love is instinctive and essential, but what is it that brings certain people together? In this hour, TED speakers examine the mystery of connection and relationships.

Amy Webb: Can You Use Algorithms To Find Love?

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Amy Webb: Can You Use Algorithms To Find Love?

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Amy Webb: Can You Use Algorithms To Find Love?

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Helen Fisher: What Happens To Our Brain When We're In Love?

Anthropologist Helen Fischer explains how our brains behave when we're in love. Andrew Heavens/Courtesy of TED hide caption

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Helen Fisher: What Happens To Our Brain When We're In Love?

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Helen Fisher: What Happens To Our Brain When We're In Love?

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Esther Perel: Are We Asking Too Much Of Our Spouses?

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Esther Perel: Are We Asking Too Much Of Our Spouses?

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Esther Perel: Are We Asking Too Much Of Our Spouses?

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Jeff Kluger: What Makes Siblings Bond?

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Jeff Kluger: What Makes Siblings Bond?

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Jeff Kluger: What Makes Siblings Bond?

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Angela Patton: A Father-Daughter Dance — In Prison?

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Angela Patton: A Father-Daughter Dance — In Prison?

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Angela Patton: A Father-Daughter Dance — In Prison?

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