Energy balance explained – get the balance right!
This video explains the science behind energy balance and how it affects you. It provides practical tips – small steps that you can incorporate in your lifestyle to reach a healthy balance! Explore your energy balance on http://www.eufic.org/page/en/page/ene…. For EUFIC online updates subscribe onhttp://www.eufic.org/page/en/page/SUB…
What is the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle? – Chad Orzel
The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle states that you can never simultaneously know the exact position and the exact speed of an object. Why not? Because everything in the universe behaves like both a particle and a wave at the same time. Chad Orzel navigates this complex concept of quantum physics.
Germs, bacteria, and diseases living on your phone
Many of us take our phones with us wherever we go, including the bathroom. We were curious how this affected the phones, and if there could be any bacteria, pathogens, or anything else on them.
Earth is getting greener
https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a010000/a012200/a012226/12222-1920viz-MASTER_high.mp4 NASA Más información: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/details.cgi?aid=12226
What happens if you stop eating sugar
According to dietitian Tamara Duker Freuman, MS, RD, CDN, when we cut out sugar out of our diets we can expect some immediate physical changes.
What Does Sugar Actually Do To Your Body?
The effects of sugar can take your body down a vicious cycle known as metabolic syndrome. UC Davis’ Kimber Stanhope altered the diets of a group of volunteers for her study. Instead of her subjects eating food like rice, pasta or bread, she had them consume a sugary beverage. The effects on the body started […]
MAN
Animation created in Flash and After Effects looking at mans relationship with the natural world. Music: In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg.
Animated Science. Episode 1. The Scientific Method.
The episode describes the scientific method and illustrates each of the phases that compose it. The main character observes the phenomenon that is going to be analysed —the growth of two plants—, and develops a hypothesis. Together with the rest of characters, he designs an experiment to prove the hypothesis. The episode is centred on […]
Introducing SpotMini
SpotMini is a new smaller version of the Spot robot, weighing 55 lbs dripping wet (65 lbs if you include its arm.) SpotMini is all-electric (no hydraulics) and runs for about 90 minutes on a charge, depending on what it is doing. SpotMini is one of the quietest robots we have ever built. It has […]
Do Plants Think?
Do Plants Think? Learn more/references: “What a Plant Knows” by Daniel Chamovitz http://amzn.to/2bfvdOg “The Secret Life of Plants” by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird http://amzn.to/2bczCTf (this book is full of bad science mumbo jumbo, but it’s where the Cleve Backster story comes from) Galil, J. «An ancient technique for ripening sycomore fruit in east-mediterranean countries.» […]
Your Brain On Ayahuasca: The Hallucinogenic Drug
How does the popular new drug Ayahuasca affect your brain?
Ötzi the Iceman’s voice
An experiment to recreate the voice of the 5,300-year-old mummy
How Many Heartbeats Do We Get?
Ever wonder how the heart symbol came to stand for the actual heart? And why do we speak of the heart as the seat of love, when love really happens in our brains? Is it true that animals only get a billion heartbeats?
Meet FarmBot
Humanity’s first open-source CNC farming machine. Pre-orders will be available in July athttps://farmbot.io