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The Myth of the Mad Hatter – Making a Victorian Top Hat
The Mad Hatter has become a character, rather than the reality of the 19th century. We hear about it as a macabre tale of Victorian ignorance- using a deadly poison for an industrial process and dismissing the warning signs. Though … Continue reading
Backyard Squirrelympics 3.0- The Summer Games
I gave up on trying to battle my squirrels… but what if they battled each other? Acorns helps you save and invest for your future. Ready to grow your oak? Sign up today at http://acorns.com/rober Special thanks to my two … Continue reading
The Strongest Magnets We’ve Ever Made
[…] The bigger the electrical current, the more powerful the magnetic field. And we’ve learned to harness the power of those magnetic fields to do things like accelerate particles and suspend plasma! Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) […]
Connecting the human body to the outside world | Aeon
What it’s like to wear a prosthetic that ‘feels’ As a biomedical engineer and a practitioner of the Indian classical dance form bharatanatyam, Shriya Srinivasan understands the value of being able to sense the world around you with your entire … Continue reading
How to Design Climate-Resilient Buildings | Alyssa-Amor Gibbons | TED
Architecture can’t ignore the realities of climate change. For time-tested solutions that perform under extreme conditions, designer Alyssa-Amor Gibbons says we should look to traditional buildings. Taking us to her home of Barbados, where the hurricane season is unforgiving and … Continue reading
Railway Electrification Systems Worldwide: Explained
[…] More than determined to continue RE’s mission, for today’s video, we decided to do an overview and presentation of, seemingly complicated, railway electrification systems. We tried not to go too much into technical details (anyway we did 🙂 ) … Continue reading
Abandoned: How The Beeching Report Decimated Britain’s Railways | Timeline
ravel journalist Simon Calder takes a journey from across the south of England – by bike, rail and car. In this documentary film, Simon explores the legacy of the Beeching railway cuts. He examines the arguments for reopening some of … Continue reading
How Your Memory Works — and Why Forgetting Is Totally OK | Lisa Genova | TED
Have you ever misplaced something you were just holding? Completely blanked on a famous actor’s name? Walked into a room and immediately forgot why? Neuroscientist Lisa Genova digs into two types of memory failures we regularly experience — and reassures … Continue reading
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