‘What Do Machines Sing Of?’, A Robot That Endlessly Performs Hit Ballads From the 1990s While Adding Emotion
“What Do Machines Sing Of?” is a robot by artist Martin Backes that endlessly performs number one hit ballads from the 1990s while attempting to…
goTenna, A Device That Pairs With a Smartphone to Send Texts Even Without a Cellular or Satellite Signal
goTenna is a device that pairs with a smartphone to send and receive texts and location information even when there is no cellular or satellite…
‘Waves of Light’, A Musical Tribute to the Science of Light From the Symphony of Science Series by Melodysheep
“Waves of Light” is a musical tribute to light from the Symphony of Science series by John D. Boswell (aka “Melodysheep“). The video features beautiful images of…
An Engineer Shocks Himself While Measuring the Capacitance of the Human Body Before Demonstrating a Safer Method
Engineer Mehdi Sadaghhdar from ElectroBOOM shocks himself in a recent video while measuring the capacitance of the human body before demonstrating a safer method of taking…
Amazon Launchpad, A New Service That Highlights Startups and Helps Them Distribute Products
Amazon Launchpad is a new service offered by the popular online retailer that highlights startups and helps them distribute products. To help spotlight those startups…
Two Explanations for What Would Happen if a Person Had a Coin-Sized Black Hole in Their Pocket
In a fascinating video, Munich based design firm Kurzgesagt gives two explanations for what would happen if a person had a coin-sized black hole in their…
A Series of Underwater Photographs Capture a Graveyard of Sunken World War II Planes
A series of underwater photographs by photographer Brandi Mueller capture a graveyard of sunken World War II planes off the coast of the Marshall Islands in the Pacific…
‘It’s Okay To Be Smart’ Explores the Science Behind Laughter and What Makes Humans and Other Animals Chuckle
Any of you know how to throw a space party? Well I guess you just planet. In a recent episode of the PBS Digital Studios…
CAKE-tionary, Fans of the Band Cake Attempt to Wordlessly Draw the Titles of Cake Songs
During a recent performance at the Levitt Pavilion Steelstacks in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, fans of the band Cake were challenged by Steelstacks director of marketing Jon…
teaBOT, A Robot That Mixes and Brews Custom Blends of Loose Leaf Teas
teaBOT is a robot that mixes and brews custom blends of loose leaf tea. Users can order from a preset menu of blends, or design…