In the 21st century, many of us live in cities that have a lot of light pollution and other geographic and human made factors that prohibit ultimate stargazing. Did you know what may be the best plae in the world to look at stars? A picturesque oasis village – turned tourist hot spot – San…
Earth May Look Like This In 1,000 Years
It is difficult to go one single day without hearing discussions of the earth and it’s climate. Some people are convinced any changes in temperature are a result of global warming, some disagree that there is any difference and a third camp feels any changes are from external factors. This video poses some interesting question:…
10 Amazing Places That Really Exist On Earth
This video shows some of the awesomest places on earth. It is actually hard to believe as we don’t hear of these formations often. Here is an intro to the list: 10. Lake Hillier, Australia: This is an awesome lake that looks entirely pink 9. Deadvlai, Namibia: It dreid up for some reason and left…
They Designed A Floating Manta Ray City…Seriously
Is this the future of sustainable cities? This ambitious designer seems to think so and he has put a lot of effort into this vision: Jacques Rougerie says he has a special affinity for the sea, which makes sense—his life’s work has been designing aquatic architecture. Rougerie’s SeaOrbiter ship, a fantastical roving laboratory that has…
CO2 Recycler Uses New Method For Power
It seems as if daily we are bombarded by media involving green energy and climate discussions. Some of it makes sense and a lot of it is used for political purposes. No matter though, effiient and sustainable energy could benefit everyone politics aside. There is a very innovative new startup that is trying to tackle…
Some Think This Transportation is Suited For Space
This journalist makes an interesting point about the potential future of the hyperloop project: Elon Musk – of SpaceX and Tesla Motors fame – recently proposed the “Hyperloop,” a high-speed floating train that’s accelerated by magnets and coasts between destinations. Hailed as the train of the future, the concept is indeed pretty fancy. Described by…
They’re Building The World’s Biggest Vertical Farm
As the world meets the growing demand of feeding populations of all countries, revolutionary company AeroFarms breaks ground on an awesome project tackling this challenge: Urban agriculture company AeroFarms began construction this week on what will soon become the world’s largest vertical indoor farm, a version of urban agriculture that grows plants upwards through erect…
Underworld Kingdoms Explored On Video
This video explores a possible theory and some archaeological evidence about the last possible ice age: 13.000 years ago a large comet struck earth which must have looked like a fiery serpent flying through the sky because the force of gravity stretched it out into a chain of comet fragments. Is this catastrophe the origin…
How Were The Ollantaytambo Structures In Peru Actually Built?
they STILL don’t know for sure.. This quadcopter video which was previously impossible now shows an incredible perspective on this Incan mystery. The types of structures shown here seem almost impossible to have been built with the tools that would be available at that time period: Ollantaytambo is one of the largest ancient Inca sites…
A Real Life Sharkcano?
Ok some of us may have heard of or even seen the gag movie Sharknado where a tornado of sharks threatens the world. Seriously. Now scientists have discovered sharks living in a very unusual habitit: A real life sharkcano? Ocean engineer Brennan Phillips led a team to the remote Solomon Islands in search of hydrothermal…
Floating Cities and The Future – Part 2
Are floating cities the future? This group seems to think so: The Seasteading Institute says the development of floating cities is the first step in fulfilling what it calls the “8 Great Moral Imperatives,” which include feeding the hungry, enriching the poor, curing the sick, cleaning the atmosphere, restoring the oceans, living in balance with…
Is This The Future Of Our Species?
Without getting into a political discussion, this video examines an interesting concept that the world has enough resources and scientific knowledge to sustain itself if applied correctly: The Venus Project is an organization that proposes a feasible plan of action for social change, one that works towards a peaceful and sustainable global civilization. It outlines…
Scientists Can Steer Lightning With Lasers..Cool!
Wow now they are getting closer to modifying lightning with science and meteorologists may be able to help stave off dangerous strikes if this advances further: Lightning could one day be tamed with the use of lasers, research suggests. At present, lightning rods on tall buildings can increase the likelihood that the high voltage bolts will…
DARPA is Trying to Put Engineered Life on Mars
There is some stuff you can’t make up or just sounds like it came from a science fiction movie. Here is DARPA’s plans for colonizing Mars in their way: Whether that excites or terrifies you depends on how you feel about the military engineering totally new life forms. If you’re in the excitement camp, however,…
Electricity Made From Evaporating Water
This is completely disruptive to the energy industry if it can scale! Finally electricity can be made from evaporating water: An immensely powerful yet invisible force pulls water from Earth to the top of the tallest redwood and delivers snow to the tops of the Himalayas. Yet despite the power of evaporating water, its potential…
What’s underneath there?
Have you ever wondered what is beneath the enormous ice sheets in Antarctica? Well here is an incredible video that goes into depth on the composition and mystery: The Antarctic ice sheet is one of the two polar ice caps of the Earth. It covers about 98% of the Antarctic continent and is the largest…
Did They Discover Antimatter in a Thunderstorm?
There has been a lot of talk about antimatter, not just in Superman comics but also in regards to the CERN collider. However, there may have been antimatter in an actual thunderstorm and this article sheds light on the findings: Although powerful storms have been known to produce positrons — the antimatter versions of electrons…
Giant Mayan Hole is 410 Ft Deep..and Remains a Mystery
The huge hole off the coast of the coast of Belize remains a mystery. Diver Ramon Llaneza bravely explores this beautiful and unusual formation. Many are saying there is evidence of a drought as performing a study of the minerals is indicative. Maybe so. Although this thing looks like an asteroid hit it or some…
Uhh..This Woman is Able to Light Her Sink Water on Fire
Ok most of us have heard about the fracking phenomenon. If not hydraulic fracking involves fracturing rock with a combination of water, chemicals and sand to extract natural gas and oil energy. As the world’s population booms and we use an every increasing amount of energy, fossil fuel engineers have turned to more inventive methods…
Giant Catfish Weighing Over 600 Pounds Caught In Mekong River
The Mekong Delta in Vietnam is home to over 1,000 species of fish. Now there are some huge fish being caught in this region and inquiring minds want to know why? More large fish are caught out of here than anywhere else in the world, possibly because of the river’s large expanses of flood plain…
