Science
Finally! The Windproof Umbrella (Video)
They look like football helmets! Very cool. The Windproof Umbrella Source: University of Warwick Product page: Rainshader
Amazing Images Of The Future From 1947
Some are scary accurate. It’s pretty cool knowing that we are living in this magical future the people only dreamed of just 70 years or so ago We have a few here but to see the full slide show head over to Popsci.com: SPA...
Scientist May Have Discovered Brazil’s Atlantis
I didn’t know it was missing! (eh eh, elbow + ribs) It’s amazing to hear stories like this. Its help you realize just how large this planet is if we can still discover “continents” . A team of scientists...
The CIA tried to make Cyborg Cats
It didn’t work. One reason is the simple fact of its very hard to train a cat. In case you haven’t noticed…or you are a cat lover…cats are dicks. The CIA thought it would be a great idea to create a cy...
1 Trillion Cicadas Underground Waiting to Invade The East Coast
Enjoy the nightmares! Originally thought to be about 30 billion cicadas (enough to get to the moon and back by the way) lurking underground ready to take over the east coast has now been estimated to over 1 trillion. Accordin...
TED-Ed | Dark Matter: A Video Lesson
The Greeks had a simple and elegant formula for the universe: just earth, fire, wind, and water. Turns out there’s more to it than that — a lot more. Visible matter (and that goes beyond the four Greek elements) com...
Plans for a “Flying Car” Announced (Video)
Hey! Since you are here to see a cool story on flying cars would you like to hear the HalfAssed Podcast? check it out Finally! I’ve been waiting for the flying car since I was just a little shit head. It somehow doesnR...
3D Doodler – Handheld 3D Printer (Video)
This could be one of he most successful Kickstarter campaigns EVER! They raised $2,344,134 of their $30,000 goal, that’s good right? It’s a pen that can draw in the air! 3Doodler is the 3D printing pen you can hol...
Recordings made by Alexander Graham Bell Heard for the First Time
Researchers and scientists work together to find a way to play recordings made by the studio of inventor Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell’s Voice, ca. 1885
How Your Brain Knows Where you Are (Video)
If you got 9 minutes and the will to learn something then you are in luck my friends. I like TED-Ed. I wish TED-Ed was around when I was in school. Then I wouldn’t have had an old nun with no formal training teaching me...
World’s Tiniest Movie – Guinness world record for the smallest movie ever
With the world’s tiniest actor. Eat your heart out Brad Pitt this little guy made of atoms is hot! Full story at Popsci.com: Scientists at IBM Research have just earned a Guinness world record for the smallest movie eve...
Watch A Laser Tear Through 100 Balloons
Not much else to say here except where can I get one of these bad boys? from popsci.com: A mad genius with the YouTube username WorldScott set up this, uh, experiment? With a hollowed-out flashlight and a laser diode from a B...
Comet ISON Tracker and Conspiracy Theories
There is a new conspiracy theories surrounding Comet ISON concerning the idea of just how big it really is and if there are other objects trailing it. It’s just the Nibriu people trying to get that wacky story going a...
NASA Video – 3 Years of the Sun in 3 Minutes
NASA squeezes three years of solar activity into a three minute time-lapse video Three years ago the Solar Dynamics Observatory(SDO) beamed back to earth its first images of the sun. The SDO is possibly the most important part...
Saturn’s Rings Seen from a Helicopter (Video)
Yep, you read that right. Should we be concerned? Is saturn going to crash into earth any day now? Has earth been thrown out of its orbit and does that explain where we had such a looong winter? Nope but it’s fun to prete...
NASA lets us watch the Voyager spacecraft as it leaves our solar system
So space exploration is awesome. What’s even more with the awesomeness is how interactive we can be with NASA missions. Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are deep-space probes launched in 1977 by NASA to study the outer planet...
