Woven bark fiber
Adults TechnologyI made a rough type of textile from bark fibre. This is the same tree I use for making cordage though I don't know its name. It has been raining a lot here lately (the video also shows how well the hut stands up to rain) and this caused a large wattle tree to fall down taking a few smaller trees with it.
James Webb Space Telescope
Adults TechnologyKnown as Hubble's successor, it uses 18 mirror segments to collect light from galaxies billions of light years away.
The Turing test: Can a computer pass for a human?
Adults TechnologyWhat is consciousness? Can an artificial machine really think? For many, these have been vital considerations for the future of artificial intelligence.
NASA | A Year in the Life of Earth's CO2
Adults TechnologyAn ultra-high-resolution NASA computer model has given scientists a stunning new look at how carbon dioxide in the atmosphere travels around the globe.
This Video Has Consumed 30.1 Household-Days of Electricity!
Adults TechnologyThe title of this video is changing every 10 seconds to reflect an estimate of the actual energy used just by people (like you!) watching it. Thanks to Jasper Palfree for doing the computer magic that makes that possible!
The science of skin color
Adults TechnologyWhen ultraviolet sunlight hits our skin, it affects each of us differently. Depending on skin color, it'll take only minutes of exposure to turn one person beetroot-pink, while another requires hours to experience the slightest change.
Pushing the Envelope
Adults TechnologyNew Shepard flew again on April 2, 2016 reaching an apogee of 339,178 feet or 103 kilometers. It was the third flight with the same hardware.
Tesla Unveils Model 3, Its Most Important Electric Car Yet
Adults TechnologyElon Musk shows off Tesla's $35,000 sedan for the masses.
Science of Laser Hair Removal in SLOW MOTION
Adults TechnologySpecial thanks to Laser Away in Santa Monica for helping make this happen - your staff was awesome!
$99 3D Printer For Your Smartphone
Adults TechnologyWhy write when you can get a robot to do it for you?
You Won't Believe Your Eyes!
Adults TechnologyIn this video Dustin talks about persistence of vision.
Liam - An Innovation Story
Adults TechnologyTrue innovation means considering what happens to a product at every stage of its life cycle. Liam disassembles your iPhone when it's no longer functioning, so the materials inside can live on.
How do solar panels work?
Adults TechnologyThe Earth intercepts a lot of solar power: 173,000 terawatts. That's 10,000 times more power than the planet's population uses. So is it possible that one day the world could be completely reliant on solar energy? Richard Komp examines how solar panels convert solar energy to electrical energy.
DIY CNC Laser Engraver
Adults TechnologyWatch A Laser Engraver Built From Scratch In This Hypnotic Video
Ultra-futuristic self-driving 'Vision Next 100' BMW
Adults TechnologyGerman car giant BMW unveiled its futuristic self-driving Vision Next 100 concept car as the company celebrates its 100th birthday in Munich, Monday.
Moon Shot | Official Trailer
Adults TechnologyAcademy Award-nominated director Orlando von Einsiedel, Executive Producer J.J. Abrams, Bad Robot and Epic Digital have joined forces with Google and XPRIZE to create a documentary web series about the people competing for the Google Lunar XPRIZE. The Google Lunar XPRIZE is the largest prize competition of all time with a reward of $30 million and aims to incentivize entrepreneurs to create a new era of affordable access to the Moon and beyond, while inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and explorers.
This App Turns The Whole Planet Into A Giant Laser Tag Battle Arena
Adults TechnologyLaser tag just got a major update with Father.IO. Using data from OpenStreetMap, players get the full (Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter (MMOFPS) experience by using your real-world location and surroundings as part of the gameplay.