The effects of DBS on the motor symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
Adults Biotechnology HealthAndrew was diagnosed with Early Onset Parkinson's Disease in 2009 when he was 35 years old. He lives with his wife and two children in Auckland, New Zealand. In November 2012 and February 2013 he underwent a surgical procedure, Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, to help control his motor symptoms.
Danny MacAskill's Imaginate
Adults Creativity SportsTwo years in the making, street trials rider Danny MacAskill releases his brand new riding film. Whilst previous projects have focused on locations and journeys, MacAskill's Imaginate sees Danny take a completely different approach to riding. Enter Danny's mind and enjoy.
The JET Bicycle - The most dangerous unsafe bike EVER
Adults Internet Culture TransportationAn old womans bike built for shopping turned into a bomb inspired safety hazzard. This is the final part in my series on the wonderfull pulse jet and what an end.
Raffaello D'Andrea: The astounding athletic power of quadcopters
Adults Gadgets Sports TechnologyIn a robot lab at TEDGlobal, Raffaello D'Andrea demos his flying quadcopters: robots that think like athletes, solving physical problems with algorithms that help them learn. In a series of nifty demos, D'Andrea show drones that play catch, balance and make decisions together -- and watch out for an I-want-this-now demo of Kinect-controlled quads.
30-Story Building Built In 15 Days (Time Lapse)
Adults Construction ProductivityWhat can you accomplish in 360 hours? The Chinese sustainable building company, Broad Group, has achieved another impossible feat - building a 30-story tall hotel in 360 hours.
Gee Atherton gets hunted by a Peregrine Falcon
Adults Animals Human SportsDownhill 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.
Joe McNally Photography- Climbing the Burj Khalifa (The World's Tallest Building)
Adults Cities ConstructionWhat it looks like from the very top of the tallest man made structure in the world.
Amazing Resonance Experiment!
Adults Creativity PhysicsSo 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.
Roll Up - [Walk off the Earth] - Wiz Khalifa Cover
Adults Creativity MusicGianni Luminati of Walk off the Earth has some fun looping the song "Roll Up" by Wiz Khalifa.
FLIP marine research vessel
Adults Environment Nature TechnologyThe 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.