This interesting video discusses the real future of transportation and shows off some inventions that you may have never seen. Here is a brief background on transportation and some commonly discussed future ideas from wikipedia: Most transport media in use today are generally fossil fuel powered. The reason for this is the ease of use…
Coke Can Experiment At Home With Electromagnetism [Video]
Guy does a really cool and simple experiment at home with some soda cans. The physics property he demonstrates is electromagnetism. That is kind of a very broad term but basically he is showing off the properties of charged particles, and demonstrating that they exist in places you might not have thought about. Wikipedia describes…
Have You Heard of This ? 1,000,000 People Play A Game You Can’t See
There is a game call Ingress that over 1 million people are playing and you can’t see them. Here is more on it from wikipedia: The gameplay consists of establishing “portals” at places of cultural significance, such as public art, landmarks, monuments, etc., and linking them to create virtual triangular “control fields” over geographical areas.…
Where Did These Giant Stones Come From?
Who or what made these and with what tools or technology? In Baalbek, Lebanon there are some mysterious stones that are absolutely enormous and they are very mysterious. In the video they mention that theories of Roman origin have been discussed. However he refutes it with some strong archaeological evidence. He also seems to think…
They Just Found An Ancient Lost Palace Near Sparta
For those archaeology fans they just made a new discovery that’s thousands of years old: Archaeologists working at the site of Agios Vasileios in the valley of Sparta, southern Peloponnese, have discovered the ruins of an ancient palace of theMycenaean period and a number of artifacts, including Linear B clay tablets, swords, and other luxury…
10 Unusual Planets That Could Host Alien Life
With super telescopes like Hubble and the European Southern Observatory, astronomers have been able to detect things that were previously impossible. Many exoplanets have now been spotted and this video lists the 10 that we think are most likely to have alien life. Now of course, life could exist in other forms than we understand,…
Neutron Star Is Insanely Bright And They Can’t Explain It
maybe their “theories” are wrong Neutron stars are an interesting phenomenon in that they are extremely dense. And they have recently found one that is so bright that they can’t explain it with current theories. This article gives some background into the findings and history of studying these objects: Since the 1970s, astronomers have been detecting…
Top 5 Strangest Photos From Mars
For some reason the planet Mars seems to generate the most amount of theories and speculation in terms of strange activity or possible life out of any planet in the solar system. The following video lists 5 of the strangest sightings reported from this planet: Presenting the five most mysterious pictures from Mars, including a…
Top 8 Mysteries of The Pyramids That You Didn’t Know
The ancient pyramids of Egypt, particulary at Giza are some of the most discusses, debated and interesting phenomena in all of archaeology. Here is a list of 8 mysteries about them that you may have never even heard of. Here’s the first one: Number One Eight Sided Pyramid Insanity..This is one of those facts that…
A Sports Car That Runs On Solar Energy Is Here
Finally a solar powered sports car is here! No more wasting money on high octane gas and hopefully saving the environment too. Here is more info on this invention: The Immortus is the brainchild of electric vehicle startup EVX, which is working on the vehicle with researchers from the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne.…
Did You Know About This Massive Underground City?
Did you know about this massive underground city that still has many unexplained mysteries about it’s construction to this day? Derinkuyu Underground City is an ancient multi-level underground facility found in the Derinkuyu district in Nevsehir Province, Turkey. It extends to a depth of about 60 meters. It was large enough to shelter about 20,000…
10 Extremely Cool Chemical Reactions [Video]
Ah finally a list of really cool chemical reactions, all in one video! Most of us that have been on the internet for a while have seen the famous lab coat gentlemen who put mentos in soda bottles. However, there is a world of really awesome science experiments that have been shared online. This particular collection…
Could Forms of Life That we Don’t Understand…
Mars is getting stranger by the day…or maybe it always was. The search for organisms on other planets and asteroids has been the focus of so many research projects, debates and theories. However, we may only be looking for evidence that is similar to how we understand organisms. Here is a new perspective: It is…
3D Computer Cursors Will Change The Way You Navigate
This is too cool! The 2d screen and mouse cursor will soon be a thing of the past (similar to the floppy disk that is still an icon on some text editors) 😉 Forget everything you thought you knew about computer cursors. Researchers have come up with a way to turn cursors into a tool…
Galaxies Change Their Structure As Time Progresses
Apparently galaxies may have evolved during their lifetimes a bit differently than we had previously thought, according to this study: A team of international scientists, led by astronomers from Cardiff University’s School of Physics and Astronomy, has shown for the first time that galaxies can change their structure over the course of their lifetime. By…
How Fast Are Quantum Computers? [Video]
Many microprocessor designers and other tech strategists are pretty certain that quantum computing is where microprocessors are headed. Here is an intro to a video about how these futuristic processes work: Lockheed Martin, NASA and Google all have one thing in common: they all own quantum computers. These quantum computers are superconducting chips which were designed by D-wave…
Quantum Entanglement And The Universe
Are you aware of quantum entanglement? This is where new physics and astrophysics theories start getting even more interesting and E=mc2 gets a fresh new look. This video examines the subject from the vantage point of many well known physicists: A historical account from 1985 of the long standing debate between Niels Bohr and Albert…
World’s Largest Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plant [Video]
Is this the future of energy? It sure seems promising as ecowatch covers this incredible energy plant! Hawaii is definitely ahead of the curve when it comes to renewable energy. In June, the Aloha state became the first state to mandate that all of its electricity come from renewable sources no later than 2045. Along with other islands,…
This Light Is Powered By Gravity…If You Haven’t Heard About It
This invention nailed their fundraising round and then some a few years ago in indiegogo.com. This is a revisit if you haven’t heard about their potentially revolutionary invention The Gravity Light. This is the problem and solution as they describe it: 20% OF THE WORLD’S POPULATION DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY. THAT’S 1 IN…
The Waves On Titan Are Missing
This is a fascinating video about the huge moon Titan. Apparently its composition should lead to a different liquid formation than we would expect to see on its surface: Saturn’s giant moon Titan is dotted with hydrocarbon lakes and seas that bear an uncanny resemblance to bodies of water on Earth. Strangely, though, Titan’s lakes…
