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Follow the world's greatest scientists as they attempt to understand a phenomenon that Einstein believed could only exist on paper. We now know there are millions of black holes in our galaxy, and they... More

Our species has built beautiful cities across the globe. This timelapse clip was filmed in Dubai over 5 days and nights, shot using a Canon 7D, 2x5DmkII and a Panasonic GF1.

Camera Mapping, also known as camera projection, is a quick and easy technique to apply a quick '3d' look to a scene with the camera moving while minimising the amount of actual modelling.

The third installment of the University of Southern California's Body Computing Conference was held at USC on October 9, 2009, hosted by Leslie Saxon, chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine ... More

Whats behind our collective obsession with robots? Join us as we ponder life with robots alongside science-fiction screenwriters, professors, philosophers, engineers and other thinkers.

Video Clipped from BBC Visions of the Future The Quantum Revolution, with Dr. Michio Kaku discussing Nanotechnology.

Scientists at the School Medicine have succeeded in transforming mouse skin cells in a laboratory dish directly into functional nerve cells with the application of just three genes. The cells make the ... More

After six years on the move, NASAs Mars Exploration Rover Spirit prepares for a new phase of science.

Apple looks to muscle in on the burgeoning interest in tablet devices.

Steve Jobs unveils Apple's iPad tablet computer at an event in San Francisco.

Demo of SpaceNet, zoomable 3-D interface of the future

Modern top-down and bottom-up approaches to AI in a montage

Neural nets drive a snake body under a selection of simulated stresses

Hacked video of Crittergod development. When stable, Crittergod will use the brains from http://critterding.sf.net to evolve controllers for mutating organisms as well as fixed phenotypes such as legge... More

Mackenzie Cowell is one of a group of amateurs exploring the techniques of synthetic biology which applies the tools and methodologies of engineering and computer science to the field of biology.

MIT has had a set of robots called SPHERES (Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient Experimental Satellites) on board the International Space Station since May of 2006 to test out algorithms for a... More

The Solar Dynamics Observatory is designed to help us understand the Sun's influence on Earth and Near-Earth space by studying the solar atmosphere on small scales of space and time and in many wavelen... More

The AR Drone is one of the first consumer products to combine robotics with augmented reality. The quad-rotor vehicle carries two cameras and can stream video to an iPhone via Wi-Fi. On the phone, the ... More

The octopus is widely regarded as the worlds smartest invertebrate, and now a new study adds evidence to that claim. Those who work with cephalopods are not surprised; they know how intelligent thes... More

In quantum mechanics, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle states that certain pairs of physical properties, like position and momentum, cannot both be known to arbitrary precision. That is, the more p... More

n 1895 German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen discovered rays which he didn't know much about, so he called them X-Rays. One of the best known applications for these rays today is medical imaging. In space ... More

In this clip Mick Quinn reveals some "tools" from "The Uncommon Path". These are the four insights to awakening authentic joy. The shift for the sake of humanity is happening, and the book "The Uncommo... More

“Living with Robots” investigates humankind’s keen interest in robots and how robots can challenge the impossible by saving lives while also holding the promise to become more integrated and help... More

Meet Boss - the car that can drive itself! It has 18 sensors, including a three dimensional laser and onboard computers that connect to GPS and mapping software. When it comes to knowing the rules of t... More