How Powerful is the Mind? Here’s Neurosurgeon Ben Carson’s Answer
Even the run of the mill human brain boasts an array of billions of neurons and hundreds of billions of interconnections. It may not seem like it either, but our brains will unconsciously catalogue...
View ArticleTime-Lapse of All 2053 Nuclear Bombs Detonated Since 1945
At this point in human history, it seems like war is a fundamental thread in our evolutionary fabric. So fundamental, in fact, that war has seen some of the most powerful technologies our collective...
View ArticleWho Actually Won the Space Race? TEDEd Sets the Story Straight
We all know America made it to the Moon in a heated effort to ‘beat’ the Russians in the frontier of space exploration, but who really won the so called space race? Well, there’s an interesting story...
View ArticleAmbient Backscatter Devices Enable Low-Maintenance Communication That Draws...
At the University of Washington, computer science engineers are developing what could potentially lay the foundation for the future of communications. These devices draw their power not from batteries...
View ArticleThe Beautiful History of our Universe In 18 Minutes by David Christian
There’s a question society has been asking itself since the man has been cognizant enough to ask it: How did we get here? That profound wondering has been answered by countless mythical origin...
View ArticleRichard Feynman’s Key of Science
The scientist‘s perception of the universe is full of vivid, fascinating imagery. This contrasts starkly with the average person’s perception, for example, of the night sky. When someone without the...
View ArticleAstronomers Access the Songs of Stars to Catalogue Them
As if sound weren’t already a mesmerizing mystery of the universe, scientists are now using it to chart the stars. By recording the light observed by the Kepler telescope before it broke, songs can be...
View ArticleUniversity of Washington Brings Internet Mediated Telepathy One Step Closer...
In an astonishing display of what seems like primitive “mind-meld,” researchers at the University of Washington have successfully transmitted instructions without language from one brain to another....
View ArticleHarvard Students Develop Transparent Ionic Gel-Based Speaker Opening New...
Material scientists Jeong-Yun Sun and Christoph Keplinger at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Scientists have developed a breakthrough technology that is enabling new, never before...
View ArticleThe Relationship Between Imagination, Psychedelics, and Technology from Jason...
One of mankind’s most pivotal superpowers is his ability to imagine. This unique talent hasn’t just given rise to the visionary foundations of modern society, but also manifests itself in our...
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