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How do solar panels work?

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The Earth intercepts a lot of solar power: 173,000 terawatts. That's 10,000 times more power than the planet's population uses. So is it possible that one day the world could be completely reliant on solar energy? Richard Komp examines how solar panels convert solar energy to electrical energy.

DIY CNC Laser Engraver

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Watch A Laser Engraver Built From Scratch In This Hypnotic Video

Self-healing concrete

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The secret? Believe it or not, it's bacteria.

Moon Shot | Official Trailer

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Academy Award-nominated director Orlando von Einsiedel, Executive Producer J.J. Abrams, Bad Robot and Epic Digital have joined forces with Google and XPRIZE to create a documentary web series about the people competing for the Google Lunar XPRIZE. The Google Lunar XPRIZE is the largest prize competition of all time with a reward of $30 million and aims to incentivize entrepreneurs to create a new era of affordable access to the Moon and beyond, while inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers.

This App Turns The Whole Planet Into A Giant Laser Tag Battle Arena

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Laser tag just got a major update with Father.IO. Using data from OpenStreetMap, players get the full (Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter (MMOFPS) experience by using your real-world location and surroundings as part of the gameplay.

King Of Keyboards Ronald Jenkees

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I'm working on part 2 of this jam right now and I'll upload that when I get a decent recording of it. An old sound on this Korg got me going on it - it's one of my favorite sounds to jam with. Appreciate you listening to my music!

Atlas, The Next Generation

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A new version of Atlas, designed to operate outdoors and inside buildings. It is specialized for mobile manipulation. It is electrically powered and hydraulically actuated. It uses sensors in its body and legs to balance and LIDAR and stereo sensors in its head to avoid obstacles, assess the terrain, help with navigation and manipulate objects. This version of Atlas is about 5' 9" tall (about a head shorter than the DRC Atlas) and weighs 180 lbs.

Is Big Data Getting Too Big?

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Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

Parking Chairs

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Nissan's The World's First Self-Parking Chairs Keep Lazy Offices Tidy

Polar bears smash the spy cams

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The polar bears of Svalbard cannot help their curiosity when they encounter some new technology - spy cameras! Narrated by David Tennant.

Mad Ravens at WISC HD

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Czech 'flying' team (wind tunnel, skydiving). We're skydivers, wind tunnel coaches and instructors based in HF Prague and Fly-In

World's Fastest Rubik's Cube Solving Robot

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It finished in 1.047s.

This Will Revolutionize Education

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Many technologies have promised to revolutionize education, but so far none has. With that in mind, what could revolutionize education?

Aircraft with a capsule to save passengers

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This Newly Invented Capsule For Aircraft Can Save Passengers During Catastrophe

Meet the Superhero of Cosplay

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Costume and prop-maker Shawn Thorsson shows us how he creates impressive life-size replicas of movie and comic-book characters.

#MiniView

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Google Mapped Out A Huge Model City With A Mini Street View Car And It's Incredible

The Falcon has landed | Recap of Falcon 9 launch and landing

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On December 21, 2015, SpaceX's Falcon 9 delivered 11 satellites to low-Earth orbit and landed the first stage of the rocket back on land.