A man who flew in a lawn chair attached to 120 helium balloons has spoken about the experience. Daniel Boria says he reached 2,000 feet before using a parachute in what was an effective publicity stunt. Boria originally planned to promote his cleaning company by skydiving into the middle of a chuckwagon race at the […]
Your body is absolutely amazing! Have a look at what happens to it over the course of 24 hours. This video was inspired by the book “Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream: A Day in the Life of Your Body” by Jennifer Ackerman. [ASAP Science]
Ever wondered if we could really manipulate objects with sound like the Doctor? Kyle explores the science of the Sonic Screwdriver on Because Science. [Nerdist]
A Norwegian company wants to help you get every drop of mayo out of the bottle. It’s licensing a non-stick coating from a US company that already works with glue manufacturers. The US firm, LiquiGlide, says it can coat the inside of food containers in a totally safe way. It customizes its coating manufacture process […]
Part art, part pet, and part science project, DinoPet is completely awesome! Get yours at Vat19. Shaped like an apatosaurus, the plastic aquarium is home to a school of bioluminescent plankton called Dinoflagellates. When the sun goes down, the dinoflagellates light up the night when you give them a gentle shake. Simply pour the pouch […]
Cilantro tastes like soap to some people, but they may not just be picky. It could be genetic. [SciShow]
BACON!! Why is it so delicious? Because it’s BACON, right? Well…here’s a little science! [AsapSCIENCE]
Watch as Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti shows us how she makes a mackerel, quinoa, and leek cream tortilla while aboard the ISS. ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti is currently living on board the International Space Station for her long duration mission Futura. Food is an important item in space, also on the psychological side; that’s why […]
Ready to explore Pluto? NASA’s New Horizons – the fastest spacecraft ever created – will speed past Pluto on July 14, 2015, beaming back high resolution photos (and invaluable data) of the dwarf planet’s surface for the first time in human history. [National Space Society | Via IO9]
Is immortality possible? Watch as ASAP Science breaks down the science that could make it a reality to move your mind to another body like in the movie ‘Selfless.’ [ASAP Science]