YouTube: A Colorado man made history at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) this summer when he became the first bilateral shoulder-level amputee to wear and simultaneously control... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 5 months ago • 675 views • 4:33

It was the change that no-one saw coming: the idea that we could take a book, a painting or a song and send it through cables and wires and even thin air to the other end of the world - and it would be... continue reading

posted by Trancecoach 9 years 10 months 2 weeks ago • 653 views • 5:43

Smithsonian channel short story about a great white shark being eaten by a super predator.

In this documentary we illustrate the brightly coloured and social affairs that bring the 'Sapeurs' together. Their bold choice to live an unexpected lifestyle is a source of celebrated originality and... continue reading

posted by randeepsamra 9 years 12 months ago • 32 views • 5:07

"You learned this in the third grade. Unless you're in the second grade..." From http://www.bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&boardid=1&threadid=149176 ...

posted by ant 1 decade 2 months 4 weeks ago • 340 views • 3:57

An updated "cartoon" for today's youth on how congress works is reminiscent of the animated musical educational short films from Schoolhouse Rock.

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 10 months 1 week ago • 928 views • 3:00

Vimeo description: A paper-letter animation about the history of fonts and typography. 291 Paper Letters. 2,454 Photographs. 140 hours of work. Created by Ben Barrett-Forrest © Forrest Media - 2013 ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 1 decade 1 year 1 week ago • 879 views • 5:09

Why is 'x' the symbol for an unknown? In this short and funny talk, Terry Moore gives the surprising answer.

posted by randeepsamra 1 decade 1 year 1 week ago • 259 views • 3:58

"... ships and shoes and sealing wax and cabbages and kings." Random! From the apex of the cartoon age, this is a classic 1950's "educational" propaganda short. The climax unabashedly extols the benefits... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 2 months 3 weeks ago • 91 views • 14:43

The Nottingham professors are back with a short video about the planet Neptune. Learn how it was discovered in a new way, its moon Tritan, that orbits in an interesting way, and how the rings of Neptune... continue reading

posted by reiwan 1 decade 4 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,166 views

a short (5 minute) presentation talking about why this toy is a "wonderful piece of physics". Something that Einstein himself could not figure out.

posted by reiwan 1 decade 4 years 8 months ago • 4,286 views