Dan Harris: Hack Your Brain's Default Mode with Meditation
Adults Neuroscience SpiritualityDan Harris explains the neuroscience behind meditation, but reminds us that the ancient practice isn't magic and likely won't send one floating into the cosmic ooze. He predicts that the exercise will soon become regularly scheduled maintenance, as commonplace as brushing your teeth or eating your veggies. Harris, an ABC News correspondent, was turned on to mediation after a live, on-air panic attack. His latest book is 10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works--A
This Girl Befriends A Dangerous Moray Eel
Adults Animals Human RelationshipsThis unlikely friendship is really amazing.
A Guy Puts Clips Of Amateur Musicians On YouTube Together To Make A Song
Adults Creativity Internet Culture MusicThis is so hip that even the people in the band haven't heard of the band.
This 3-Year-Old Boy Is Very Excited For His New "Iron Man" Hand
Adults Biotechnology Disability3-year-old Bubba with a birth defect receives a 3D-printed prosthetic "Iron Man" hand. His happiness will make you feel bittersweet.
Volcano Eruption in Papua New Guinea
Adults Environment NatureAustralian tourists Linda and Philip McNamara filmed the eruption of Papua New Guinean volcano, Mount Tavurvur, on August 29. You can literally see the shockwave!
Umbrella Here
Adults Society TechnologyUmbrella Here is a light that can be attached on an umbrella. It is controlled by a mobile app that tells people that this umbrella is available for sharing. Just like the light you would see on a taxi. When the light is on, it represents that strangers are welcome to come in and share your umbrella. On Kickstarter
Amazing Way to Test Batteries
Adults Creativity TechnologyHere is a simple and quick way to test any alkaline battery without tools