Is there a definitive line that divides crazy from sane? With hair-raising delivery, Jon Ronson, author of The Psychopath Test, illuminates the gray areas between the two.
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Destin with Smarter Every Day uses high-speed video to explain the physics behind how cats always land on their feet.
Time-lapse photography from the International Space Station.
Time-lapse photography from the International Space Station.
I’m using this as the background image on my Gmail.
Time-lapse photography from the International Space Station.
These are drops of liquid nitrogen bouncing and dancing across a hot surface, demonstrating the Leidenfrost Effect.
Arc Attack performed the Dr. Who theme music on two Tesla coils at the 2010 Makers Faire.
An erupting volcano in Iceland with aurora borealis by Lucas Jackson of Reuters.
The Iberian peninsula at night from space.
In this TED talk, microbiologist Jonathan Eisen tells us about how our bodies are covered in a sea of microbes — both the pathogens that make us sick and the “good” microbes, about which we know less, that might be keeping us healthy.
