In the sixth episode of the Motherboard series The Most Unknown, geobiologist Victoria Orphan and astrophysicist Rachel Smith explain how microorganism | Continue reading
A consortium of French researchers, Marc Teyssier (Sorbonne HCI Group, Gilles Bailly (ISIR -Sorbonne Université), Catherine Pelachaud (ISIR -Sorbonne | Continue reading
Russian musician Andrey Vinogradov, about whom we've written previously, performed a heartbreakingly beautiful solo on his hurdy-gurdy, which sounded very | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alex Schweder (@schweder1) on Jun 12, 2016 at 5:35am PDT Performance architect Alex Schweder has designed a | Continue reading
British doctor and experience diver Ben Burville, whose main interest is in the well-being of wild grey seals in the Farnes Islands, has established a | Continue reading
In 2015 Stanley Sakai, a stenographer by trade, visually and verbally offered a "quick and dirty" explanation about what stenography is, what | Continue reading
Filmmaker Kristian Williams, who's also known as "kaptainkristian", took an illustrative look at the distinctly Disney style of animation. To do this, | Continue reading
In honor of World Animal Day, BBCEarth announced that Sir David Attenborough, the velvet voiced narrator of so many iconic wildlife documentaries would be | Continue reading
Australian filmmaker Josh Ballico of Elevator5 Productions captured the hilarious sight of a deer heading straight for a children's backyard castle slide | Continue reading
The Dutch media corporation NTR has put together "The Metamorphosis of Escher", an amazing narrated visual tour about the legendary artist, which includes | Continue reading
In the trailer for the third season of Daredevil, a downtrodden Matt Murdock discards his bulletproof suit, burns away the remnants of his civilian life | Continue reading
In a fortifying episode of the Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains exactly how Grape Nuts, a cereal with a Hollywood past, got its name | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Crochetverse (@crochetverse) on Sep 26, 2018 at 2:04pm PDT Yarn artist Stephanie Pokorny of Crochetverse | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarah Curry (@winston_the_tegu) on May 24, 2018 at 10:11am PDT A really handsome, sweet and intelligent | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hi-Fructose Magazine (@hifructosemag) on Sep 13, 2018 at 11:12am PDT Volume 49 of Hi-Fructose: The New | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Myzoo??? (@myzoostudio) on Feb 8, 2018 at 6:42pm PST The Japanese pet supply company MYZOO Studio has created | Continue reading
The Rover is an autonomous golf caddie that acts more like an obedient dog than a robot. The Rover is completely hands-free and simply requires a clip-on | Continue reading
Will Schoder, a filmmaker who creates thought provoking cinematic video essays, took a humorous look at how celebrity cameos, when not done well, are | Continue reading
The HoverGlide is an ingenious backpack that constantly balances the interior load, making it seem lighter than it is. This balance is achieved with a | Continue reading
Actor, writer and comedian Sam Fletcher posted a rather humorous video of an anthropomorphic bottle opener aptly named Mr. Bottle-Opener going for a | Continue reading
The fast talking doodling music theorist and musician 12tone visually and verbally challenged himself to create a truly unique working scale from random | Continue reading
Over the years, we've posted a number of the wonderfully complex and humorous Rube Goldberg machines created by inventor Joseph Herscher of Joseph's | Continue reading
Davie504, the incredible bassist who is constantly performing in new and creative ways, showed how to take a simple chromatic scale and edit it to look | Continue reading
Just one month after their birth, five tiny little baby meerkats at the Symbio Wildlife Park in Helensburgh New South Wales, Australia, took their first | Continue reading
In the very clever animation "Number Who", Brooklyn illustrator Gung-Kai Koo vividly shows through bright pastel colors, how numbers can be seen in the | Continue reading
Interactive artist Ivan Cash, the founder of Cash Studios, is currently running a crowdfunding project to raise money to bring a pair of ingeniously | Continue reading
Inventor Joseph Herscher of Joseph's Machines, who has previously built a streamlined cake server, a turkey preparing machine and a Christmas wrapping | Continue reading
In "The Twelfth Planet", the final episode of Alisa Stern's wonderful stop-motion Doctor Who puppet series "Doctor Puppet", the twelfth iteration of The | Continue reading
Artist, photographer, and domestic diva Christine McConnell who has created elaborate alien facehugger pastries, cakes covered in bees, and other | Continue reading
In July 2018, more than 200 snails took part in World Snail Racing Championship in the Norfolk parish of Conghan, England. The race, which has taken place | Continue reading
In 2016, writers Walt Hickey and Ella Koeze of the online polling site FiveThirtyEight posted an excellent piece about Star Wars, specifically how the | Continue reading
Architectural Digest, in partnership with the Bryant Park Corporation, has created a wonderfully informative, historian-narrated virtual tour of the | Continue reading
When Washington resident Greg Basel's three month old puppy accidentally escaped outside, he didn't have long to worry, however, as the golden retriever | Continue reading
In the spirit of fall, IHOP partnered with Keegan Ales in Kingston, New York, to create IHOPS, a pumpkin pancake stout. In an informative | Continue reading
A very playful white cow gleefully chased a giant ball like a puppy, up and down a grassy hill in a festive game of fetch with her human. The cow was so | Continue reading
In a slightly chilling video essay, video editor Henry Baker of the Bloomberg series "Quicktake" explains how the constant improvements being made upon | Continue reading
While promoting her new podcast "Small Town Dicks", the talented Yeardley Smith, who has been the voice of Lisa Simpson since 1989, sat down with Vanity | Continue reading
While sitting on her human's bed, a funny little Scottish straight kitten named Mimo spotted a couple of floating triangles reflected in the dresser | Continue reading
Brazilian researcher Leandro João Carneiro de Lima Moraes, a biologist at the National Institute of Amazonian Research who studies local rainforest | Continue reading
On a sunny day in Bakersfield, California, a whip-fast, beloved doberman pinscher named Xena ran alongside her human's moving car that was going | Continue reading
In upcoming biopic Rocketman chronicles the Sir Elton John and fabulous early years of his heavily costumed career. Actor Taron Egerton plays the | Continue reading
In the fascinating music video directed by Rian Johnson for the LCD Soundsystem song "Oh Baby" from their new album American Dream, an loving couple, | Continue reading
Musician David Chatterton of The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment shares the unique sound of a contrabassoon, particularly noting its wide tonal | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Music City Fire Company (@musiccityfire) on Sep 5, 2018 at 3:37pm PDT Music City Fire Company in Nashville, | Continue reading
The talented Russian rock band Leonid and Friends performed an amazingly pitch perfect cover of the classic Earth Wind and Fire song "September", complete | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Wawawiwa Comics official (@wawawiwacomics) on Sep 7, 2018 at 10:40am PDT Colombian illustrator Andres | Continue reading
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sarah Spencer (@heartofpluto) on Aug 25, 2018 at 7:57pm PDT Sarah Spencer of Heart of Pluto has created an | Continue reading
Music writer Polyphonic, who creates incredibly informative video essays on an ongoing basis, takes a deep look at the classic Simon and Garfunkel song | Continue reading