A man in a completely “locked in” state has successfully communicated with his carers and family through brain signals alone. The technology worked without requiring even the eye movements of similar systems for people with near-complete paralysis. The German man has a variant of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that has gradually damaged his motor neurons […]
Some birds fly in V shapes because it has many benefits, but other birds fly in clumps instead. Why would they do that? Find out in this episode of SciShow. [SciShow]
So yeah, this robot looks a little like a magnetic turd, but what it can do is truly mind-blowing! I wouldn’t be super comfortable hacing something like this inside my body, though. [AsapSCIENCE]
From Wired: Everyone’s favorite garbage nerd, Meredith Danberg-Ficarelli, is here to answer the internet’s burning (well, maybe we’ll ease up on the burning) questions about waste. Why don’t we just throw all our garbage into a volcano? What does zero waste actually mean? Does recycling actually do anything? Meredith answers all these questions and much, […]
Watch as Action Lab host James Orgill starts spinning a ball inside a beaker… and then, somehow, the ball never stops spinning. The key to a good perpetual motion machine is to hide the power source! [The Action Lab]
There are rocks in the Death Valley desert in California that seem to move on their own. The mystery behind these rock took decades to solve, and in this video, Physics Girl explains the science behind the phenomenon. [Physics Girl]
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Watch as Gregory Brown from ASAP Science explores how your phone changes your brain AND body! [ASAP Science]