How Much Sleep Do You Actually Need?
AdultsHealthHumanNeuroscience...If you get too little, or too much, your brain could suffer.
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
AdultsFilmMarketingEntertainmentHere's the first taste of what's to come in Peter Jackson's final instalment in The Hobbit series.
This Homeless Man Was Ignored Every Day Until Three Strangers Did Something Magical
AdultsEqualityMusicSociety...Three students in Germany stopped by a homeless man on the street to surprise him by sitting down with him and playing music. More and more people gathered and appreciated the act with generous tips.
Watch This 'Simpsons' Lego Set Assemble Itself
AdultsCreativityFilmTelevision..."The Simpsons" is not one of the most iconic Lego themes, but this time-lapse is mesmerizing.
How playing an instrument benefits your brain - Anita Collins
AdultsMental HealthMusicScience...When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more like a full-body brain workout. What's going on? Anita Collins explains the fireworks that go off in musicians' brains when they play, and examines some of the long-term positive effects of this mental workout.
Kayakers Lifted Out of Water: 'We're on Top of the Whale!'
AdultsAnimalsNatureSports...The kayakers were paddling through a marine sanctuary near Puerto Madryn as they reached a pod of whales. They were surrounded ever so calmly, then hoisted onto the back of a whale. The duo captured the event on a GoPro camera and uploaded the incredible footage to YouTube.
Inglorious Fruits and Vegetables
AdultsBusinessFoodEnvironment...Fruits and veggies are good for you, but many can't afford to buy them regularly. On the other hand, tons of "ugly" produce is thrown away everyday. French supermarket Intermarche found a way to reconcile these ugly truths.
Word Crimes
AdultsInternet CultureLanguageMusic...Music video by "Weird Al" Yankovic performing Word Crimes.
Best goals World Cup 2014 flipbook
AdultsCreativitySportsArt...The World Cup in Brazil was nothing short of a fantastic! Therefore we recreated the three greatest goals of the tournament as a flipbook.
She Takes A Photo Every Day For 6.5 Years
AdultsLifePhotographyCreativityI'm Rebecca Brown, born 4th December 1992. Start: Sep 12 2007, 5395 days old Last photo here: March 12 2014, 7769 days old. I intend to do the project for as long as I can, it's still going
This Amazing Video Takes You Through The City Of Barcelona In 2 Minutes
AdultsCitiesCreativityFilm...YouTuber Robert Whitworth pulls off his incredible "Flow Motion" technique and spent 363 hours to create this 2-minute clip. It totally worths it.
The Making of "29 Celebrity Impressions, 1 Original Song"
AdultsCreativityMusic"29 Celebrity Impressions, 1 Original Song" was created with the help of eleven impressionists and one trumpet player, all exceedingly talented. I hope it was fun to watch, and that you enjoyed my song "Perfect."
7 Myths About The Brain You Thought Were True
AdultsMental HealthScienceHealth...Blow your mind with these brain myths!
Michael Bay - What is Bayhem?
AdultsCreativityFilmVisual Design...There are filmmakers we love and then there's Michael Bay. Even if you dislike him (as I do), Bay has something valuable to teach us about visual perception.
Leaked Footage From The New "Star Wars" Movie
AdultsFilmMarketingEntertainmentStar Wars Episode VII footage "leaked" from the film set at the Frankfurt Airport in Germany, thanks to YouTuber Frank Wunderlich.
Fireworks filmed with a drone
AdultsGadgetsTechnologyVisual Design...Flying through a firework show with a DJI Phantom 2 and filming it with a GoPro Hero 3 silver. The quad was not damaged.