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Historian David Christian recounts the 13 billion year history of the Universe in this fascinating 18 minute TED Talk. Christian is the pioneer of a…

Marc Donahue of PermaGrin Films — creator of the time-lapse music video “Dream Music” — has created his own GoPro Array, a homemade rig of 15 GoPro…

Engineer Mehdi Sadaghdar uses his own body (mainly his tongue) to find out which form of electrical current causes more pain: is it AC or…

A napping cat accompanies an accordionist by piping in with sleepy meows. video via placebolikeanart via Nothing To Do With Arbroath

“I am the Doctor, and I am afraid.”  In the latest trailers for the return of the BBC’s Doctor Who, the Doctor and his companion Clara…

In July New York State will introduce a new driver’s license that is laser engraved rather than printed. The new production process is designed to…

Irrational Games released a new TV ad for their upcoming first person shooter video game BioShock Infinite that takes viewers on a heroic ride through…

“Hey cool! This is an actual pic of the wonderful person who stole my iPad. Apparently the pics she is taking of herself are backing…

Australian Angus Fowles and friends staged an ill-advised experiment in which they formed a human chain connected to an electric fence. The first four…

Artist and instrument maker Alex Sobolev built three violins and joined them together to create the “Triolin.” The instrument is quite striking but rather impractical—because…