5 Crazy Ways Social Media Is Changing Your Brain Right Now
AdultsLifeSocial MediaSocietyPsychologyHealthMulti-tasking is actually bad for you when you use social media? Learn why.
Umbrella Here
AdultsSocietyTechnologyGadgetsInternet CultureUmbrella 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
Reimagining Learning: Richard Culatta
AdultsEducationFutureTechnologyRichard Culatta identifies 3 major challenges with our current approach to education and suggests how a shift to personalized learning is the key to the future of education in America. To make this shift, we must close the digital divide between those who can leverage technology to reimagine learning and those who simply use technology to digitize the status quo.
Amazing Way to Test Batteries
AdultsCreativityTechnologyGadgetsHow-toHere is a simple and quick way to test any alkaline battery without tools
Why we love repetition in music - Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
AdultsMusicPsychologyCultureHow many times does the chorus repeat in your favorite song? How many times have you listened to that chorus? Repetition in music isn't just a feature of Western pop songs, either; it's a global phenomenon. Why? Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis walks us through the basic principles of the 'exposure effect,' detailing how repetition invites us into music as active participants, rather than passive listeners.
How To Prevent A Theft From Stealing Your ATM Pin Code Using An iPhone
AdultsCybersecurityPersonal FinanceTechnologyHow-toThis is a new way for bad guys to steal your ATM pin code using an iPhone without you noticing at all BUT there is a really simple way to prevent it from happening.
Universidad Estatal de Sonora in Mexico Ice Bucket challenge
AdultsHealthInternet CultureSocietyCharityEntertainmentUniversidad Estatal de Sonora in Mexico�accepted the ALS Ice Bucket challenge from Centro de Education Bilingue Due to the water crisis in the state of Sonora UES has elected to use recycled paper and donate clean drinking water to people in need.
Artist Pays Tribute To Robin Williams With This Amazing Portrait
AdultsArtCreativityCultureEntertainmentPrismacolor colored pencil drawing - In memory of Robin Williams.
High-Speed Canyon Jet Ski - Lake Powell GoPro
AdultsNatureSportsAdventurePhotographyEnjoy this beautiful GoPro footage filmed by Christian Yellott while riding his jet ski through the Mountain Sheep Canyon on Lake Powell in Utah.
How to Build a Better City
AdultsCitiesConstructionSocietyThere are things that all of us can do. Check them out.
Giant Smoke Rings - Cool Science Experiment
AdultsScienceTVExperimentsEntertainmentSteve and Ellen use a trash can and a fog machine to fire giant vortex smoke rings across the Ellen DeGeneres studio.
Revolutionary Invention
AdultsConstructionMarketingTechnologyEngineeringLine-X coating is five times stronger than steel.
This Man Takes A Tree Trunk And Turns It Into Something Really Awesome
AdultsArtNatureCreativityThis man re-uses wood that has been cut down and turns it into a beautiful lampshade.
The Science of Depression
AdultsHealthPsychologyScienceMental HealthWhat's going on inside of a depressed person?
Navdy: Feels Like Driving In The Future
AdultsBusinessTechnologyTransportationAutomotiveStartupsNavdy, a startup based in San Francisco, has created a head-up glass display that can sit on your car's dashboard and show information from your smartphone.
You Can Learn Anything
AdultsEducationSciencePsychologyKhan Academy is on a mission to unlock the world's potential. Most people think their intelligence is fixed. The science says it's not.