Plush toy company Squishable has crafted a ridiculously cute 15″ doll to resemble the visage of a red Shiba Inu, a breed of dog originally…

United Kingdom-based web design specialists Femur Design have created a web-based version of the electronic musical instrument the theremin. A traditional theremin uses two antennas,…

Hank Green of SciShow explains what celebrated astrophysicist Stephen Hawking actually said recently about black holes, and why it’s different than what most reporters, well,…

The Cool To Do Drugs Pencil features the anti-drug slogan “Too Cool To Do Drugs,” which shortens to “Cool To Do Drugs” and later “Do…

“The Roving Typist” is a delightful short documentary about C.D. Hermelin, a New York City-based writer who goes to city parks with his typewriter and…

“In 1903, Olivia Wright was the first to pilot the great grasshoppers of North America.” “Golden Age of Insects: The Great Grasshoppers” is a whimsical…

The latest episode of Reactions explores the science of snowmaking, from the basic recipe for snow to the specialized “snow guns” used in snowmaking. submitted…

National Geographic recently released this fascinating mini documentary about Bill Bonner, who as the institution’s archivist, is responsible for some eight million vintage photographs. In…

Plotclock is a robotic clock that uses an arm to write the time on a mini whiteboard with a dry erase marker. After it writes…

Last month we posted about mesmerizing experimental videos by artist Dennis Hlynsky that use digital processing to make the flight paths of birds visible. The…