Minecraft isn't just a game. It's an art form.
Adults Art Creativity GamingMinecraft maps are unique worlds, but they can also be an art form.
How does your body know what time it is? - Marco A. Sotomayor
Adults Human Mental Health Science NeuroscienceBeing able to sense time helps us do everything from waking and sleeping to knowing precisely when to catch a ball that's hurtling towards us. And we owe all these abilities to an interconnected system of timekeepers in our brains. But how do they work? Marco A. Sotomayor details how human bodies naturally tell time.
Why do people get so anxious about math? - Orly Rubinsten
Adults Math Psychology Education Mental HealthHave you ever sat down to take a math test and immediately felt your heart beat faster and your palms start to sweat? This is called math anxiety, and if it happens to you, you're not alone: Researchers think about 20 percent of the population suffers from it. So what's going on? And can it be fixed? Orly Rubinsten explores the current research and suggests ways to increase math performance.
A Huge Advancement in Mind-Controlled Tech
Adults Disability Software Engineering Technology HealthThis tech helps paralyzed people type with their minds, but the sky's the limit.
5 CARTOONS THAT LOOK DIFFERENT IN OTHER COUNTRIES
Adults Art Creativity CultureIn several countries, some famous scenes from different animated films look quite different from the way they look in other countries. You might not know this, but people working in animated films love their work and their audience, and sometimes change their films to include some important aspects for this or that culture. So, here are 5 animated films that look different in other countries.
Indigenous Panamanians protect their forests with drones
Adults Ecology Nature Technology EnvironmentSettlers are illegally clearing trees on their land. So indigenous people are employing modern technology to stop them.
Why wild African elephants get by with hardly any sleep
Adults Animals Nature ScienceScientists tracked elephants with devices like Fitbits, and discovered African elephants in the wild sleep far less than anyone expected. It proves there's a huge gap in what we know about how and why animals sleep.
The Crazy Way Scientists Launch Rockets From Balloons
Adults Space Technology ScienceLarge chemical rockets are needed to launch payloads into space from the ground, but could rockoons, rocket balloons, be a more efficient alternative?
Take Augmented Reality Onto the Squash Court
Adults Sports TechnologyImprove your squash game in a surprising way.
The economics of beard popularity in the US
Adults Economy Philosophy Society CultureWe may have reached "peak beard."
This Giant Neuron Could Explain Where Consciousness Comes From
Adults Biology Neuroscience Self Science PhilosophyAfter uncovering three giant neurons, scientists could be one step closer to pinpointing where consciousness lives in the brain.
What Ever Happened To Saving The Rainforest?
Adults Environment Global Warming Nature Society PoliticsThe efforts to save the Amazon rainforest actually did save it. However, new threats have arisen to combat conservation efforts.