Amazing Resonance Experiment!
AdultsCreativityPhysicsExperimentsScienceEducationSo this experiment is the Chladni plate experiment. I used a tone generator, a wave driver (speaker) and a metal plate attached to the speaker. First add sand to the plate then begin playing a tone. Certain frequencies vibrate the metal plate in such a way that it creates areas where there is no vibration. The sand "falls" into those areas, creating beautiful geometric patterns. As the frequency increases in pitch the patterns become more complex.
Joe McNally Photography- Climbing the Burj Khalifa (The World's Tallest Building)
AdultsCitiesConstructionPhotographyArchitectureAdventureWhat it looks like from the very top of the tallest man made structure in the world.
Gee Atherton gets hunted by a Peregrine Falcon
AdultsAnimalsHumanSportsWildlifeAdventureDownhill mountain bike legend, Gee Atherton, is hunted by the fastest bird in the world, a peregrine falcon. Set in the epic landscape of Antur Stiniog, North Wales, Gee is tested in the ultimate experiment between man and bird.
FLIP marine research vessel
AdultsEnvironmentNatureTechnologyScienceEngineeringOceanThe FLIP (FLoating Instrument Platform) is a research vessel that can rotate to a vertical position. It is currently owned by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Roll Up - [Walk off the Earth] - Wiz Khalifa Cover
AdultsCreativityMusicEntertainmentCultureGianni Luminati of Walk off the Earth has some fun looping the song "Roll Up" by Wiz Khalifa.
The Global Impact Challenge - A better world, faster.
AdultsSocietyWorldTechnologyCharityThe Global Impact Challenge supports British non-profits using tech to tackle the world's toughest problems.
Don't Let Me Down - The Beatles, por Diogo Mello
AdultsInternet CultureMusicFamilyCultureDont let me Down by The Beatles. Father and Son.
Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2013
AdultsSportsStyleEntertainmentMore than 70,000 spectators flooded the city's old port for the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2013 kick-off in France. In a sunny La Rochelle the 29-year-old Russian achieved his premiere goal - a victory ahead of reigning World Series champion Gary Hunt and former Olympic diver Blake Aldridge, both from England.
Martyn Ashton - Road Bike Party
AdultsCreativitySportsAdventureEntertainmentMartyn Ashton takes the carbon road bike used by Team Sky's Bradley Wiggins & Mark Cavendish for a ride with a difference. With a plan to push the limits of road biking as far as his lycra legs would dare, Martyn looked to get his ultimate ride out of the awesome Pinarello Dogma 2. This bike won the 2012 Tour de France - surely it deserves a Road Bike Party!
UPSIDE DOWN - Speed Painter entertainer
AdultsArtCreativityEntertainmentCreating a portrait with out a picture to copy is hard enough let alone starting the portrait upside down and having it finished in under 5mins
Skydiver's near impact and landing on top of a mountain
AdultsLifeSportsAdventureSurvivalThe group was the 2nd to exit, the drop was at the wrong place (not a pilot error though) and nobody noticed until it was almost too late. It was pure coincidence and only the quick reaction by the skydivers involved prevented injuries or worse.
GoPro HERO3: Black Edition - Smaller, Lighter and 2X More Powerful
AdultsGadgetsTechnologyPhotographyEntertainmentThe Wi-Fi enabled HERO3: Black Edition is the most advanced GoPro, ever. No expense was spared during its development, resulting in a GoPro that is 30% smaller, 25% lighter & 2X more powerful than previous models. New resolutions and frame-rates include 4Kp 15, 2.7kp 30, 1080p 60, 1440p 48, 960p 100, 720p 120 and 12MP burst photo capture at 30 fps. Yes, for real.
What is fat? - George Zaidan
AdultsBiologyHealthScienceNutritionAs the narrative goes, fat is bad. Well, it's actually more nuanced than that. The type of fat you eat is more impactful on your health than the quantity. George Zaidan examines triglycerides, the varied molecules that make up fat, and how to identify which types of fat you are consuming.
All eyes on the S4
AdultsGadgetsTechnologyMarketingFind out how people in Zurich used their eyes to win a Samsung Galaxy S4 of their own. It's inbuilt Smart Pause function means the S4 knows when someone is looking at it. The longer a participant stares at the screen, the bigger the discount is. But watch out! The game ends the moment eye contact ends. An S4 was handed out for free after 60 minutes.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield and Chef Traci Des Jardins Make a Space Burrito
AdultsFoodSpaceCookingKeeping in mind the challenge of mixing food ingredients in micro-gravity, chef Traci Des Jardins concocts a recipe for spicing up astronaut Chris Hadfield's meals on board the International Space Station. Commander Hadfield also shares with Jamie and Adam the foods he misses most after spending six months in space.
Man of Steel - "Fate of Your Planet" Official Trailer [HD]
AdultsFilmMarketingEntertainmentMediaFrom Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures comes "Man of Steel", starring Henry Cavill, directed by Zach Snyder. The film also stars Amy Adams, Diane Lane, Kevin Costner, Michael Shannon, Russell Crowe, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Henry Lennix, Christopher Meloni and Laurence Fishburne.