Is Nuclear Power “Too Expensive”?
AdultsEconomyEducationTechnology...The best argument against nuclear power, maybe the only real argument, is that nuclear power is “too slow” to build and is “too expensive” to finance. Is this true?
Cleaning Up Space Debris
YouthScienceSpaceTechnologyPaladin Space founder Harrison Box, explains the dangers of space debris — and how their innovative solution aims to combat this threat.
A.I. ‐ Humanity's Final Invention?
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceHistoryTechnology...Humans rule Earth without competition. But we are about to create something that may change that: our last invention, the most powerful tool, weapon, or maybe even entity: Artificial Super intelligence.
Could Robots Help You In Class?
YouthFutureGadgetsTechnology...Meet AV Howard, a robot who attends school when real Howard can't!
Alberto writes about his experience taking IT at the Canadian College
AdultsEducationTechnologyBusiness..."Once you complete the IT program you receive certificates from Cisco, CompTIA and Redhat which help a lot in the job market today. Canadian College gave me great support in finding employment. I could also experience a new style of learning." Alberto (Information Technology)
What Speakers That Cost $370,000 Sound Like | WIRED
AdultsConstructionCreativityTechnology...What does it sound like when you listen to a speaker that’s roughly the price of the home you put it in?
Fallout's Cold Fusion Problem
AdultsEducationScienceTechnology...Was #Fallout’s “artifact” really worth transporting a severed head across the wasteland?
How close are we to powering the world with nuclear fusion?
AdultsScienceSpaceTechnology...Explore the possibility of nuclear fusion technology to create limitless, on-demand energy with almost no emissions.
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
YouthHistorySpaceTechnology...In the months leading up to the historic take-off, Nasa put the crew through gruelling, relentless simulations in order to prepare them.
The Last 6 Decades of AI — and What Comes Next | Ray Kurzweil | TED
AdultsLifeScienceTechnology...How will AI improve our lives in the years to come?
Why Reality is a “Controlled Hallucination”
AdultsEducationScienceTechnology...There have always been hints that the brain wasn’t evolved to track objective reality, but a new, incredibly popular theory in neuroscience takes everything one step further. Not only is your brain not built for reality, you’ve never even experienced it. Noted Science Zaddy Kyle Hill explains “predictive processing.”
Mapping Better Bike Routes
YouthCitiesConstructionTechnology...Finding ways for cities to be more sustainable is what Carter Jonas aims to achieve with the help of GIS technology.
Generative A.I - We Aren’t Ready.
AdultsArtificial IntelligenceTechnologyWorldNew generative A.I breakthroughs are happening almost every week, it seems. The big question is; Are we ready for it? Noted Science Zaddy Kyle Hill explains what’s coming, the “dark forest” theory of the internet, and the steps we humans can take to pass the “Reverse Turing Test.”
The Science of Going Viral
AdultsLifeMediaTechnology...When we say a meme goes “viral,” we aren't actually saying it's making people sick. But the math behind a meme’s spread suggests it's actually a pretty spot-on analogy.
We Are Making a VIDEO GAME
AdultsGamingHumanTechnology...The universe is a fascinating yet unexplored place – it's about time to change that!
12 Predictions for the Future of Technology
AdultsHistoryLifeTechnology...Techno-optimist Vinod Khosla believes in the world-changing power of "foolish ideas." He offers 12 bold predictions for the future of technology — from preventative medicine to car-free cities to planes that get us from New York to London in 90 minutes — and shows why a world of abundance awaits.
The Device Helping Children With Diabetes
YouthScienceTechnologyWellness...Learn about this amazing device that is helping those with diabetes on a daily basis.
Can you transplant a head to another body?
AdultsBiologyHealthTechnology...Follow a neurosurgeon's attempts to perform a head transplant, and dig into the ethical and biological questions the procedure raises.
How Does Birth Control Work?
AdultsEducationHumanTechnology...There are huge varieties of birth control methods because there are lots of different ways to disrupt the process of sperm-egg fertilization.
Bee-Inspired
YouthAnimalsNatureTechnology...The pioneering startup BloomX has developed devices like the Robee and Crossbee to mimic the different pollination strategies of bees.
Primitive Technology: Geopolymer Cement (Ash and Clay)
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...I have made wood ash cement before under the assumption that it was the calcium in the ash that gave it its cementitious properties...