How Quantum Computers Break The Internet
AdultsCreativityScience...A quantum computer in the next decade could crack the encryption our society relies on using Shor's Algorithm.
How Can We Store Renewable Energy?
AdultsConstructionScience...Decarbonizing our power production is vitally important if we want to curtail climate change, but there are some major logistical issues we’re going to have to overcome before we can do that.
The Science Behind James Cameron’s Avatar
AdultsCreativityMedia...James Cameron is diving into the deep: this time, into the oceans of an alien world. The director shares how Earth's oceans inspired The Way of Water—and his hope it will motivate viewers to protect our own planet.
Testing Shoes That Make You Walk 250% Faster
AdultsArtCreativity...What if you could walk way faster without trying any harder? Moonwalkers basically put an electric moving sidewalk right under your feet.
The Future of Machines That Move like Animals | Robert Katzschmann | TED
AdultsExperimentsLife...Imagine a boat that propels by moving its "tail" from side to side, just like a fish. That's the kind of machine that TED Fellow Robert Katzschmann's lab builds: soft-bodied robots that imitate natural movements with artificial, silent muscles.
3 Ways VFX Artists Use A.I. In Hollywood | WIRED
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceCreativity...Behind some of the coolest premium effects in Hollywood is the invisible aid of artificial intelligence. Machine learning is helping create previously unimaginable moments in media today, like in shows and movies like 'Wandavision' and 'Avengers: Endgame.' Let's examine how A.I. is changing Hollywood's creative workflow.
Why Jet Boats are AWESOME
AdultsCreativityEducation...Click here to learn more about the U.S. Coast Guard Response Boat - Medium
The V Motion Project - Can't Help Myself
AdultsMusicTechnologyHere's the official music video for "Can't Help Myself" shot on the streets of Auckland, New Zealand when The V Motion Project team created music through movement.
Introducing the Leap
AdultsStartupsTechnologyLeap represents an entirely new way to interact with your computers. It's more accurate than a mouse, as reliable as a keyboard and more sensitive than a touchscreen. For the first time, you can control a computer in three dimensions with your natural hand and finger movements.
How much land does it take to power the world?
AdultsIndustryTechnology...Explore the sustainability of fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable energy and how much space each of these power sources use.
How much electricity does it take to power the world?
AdultsEducationTechnology...Discover how much electricity humanity uses, and how clean energy sources could help revolutionize our energy supply in the future.
Online Friends vs IRL Friends - Which is Better?
AdultsHumanPsychology...More people are making friends online than ever before due to Covid-19. Are virtual friends better or worse than IRL friends?