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wired lab - meet the nasa scientist who tracks dangerous asteroids in earths orbit
Bookmarked 527 weeks ago as a physicist at nasas jet propulsion laboratory marina brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroidsyou know the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage watch as brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses and how nasa would prepare if one were to come barreling towards earth |
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venom man lets deadliest snakes bite him
Bookmarked 529 weeks ago an amateur scientist can shockingly take back-to-back bites from the worlds deadliest snakes on purpose and claims to be making himself immune from their venom divorced tim friede 37 has self-inflicted more than 160 bites in 16 years of research and is hoping his experiments will help to develop a human vaccine for snake bitesto prove his self-immunisation theory works tim from wisconsin usa recently took back-to-back bites from two of the worlds deadliest snakes a taipan and a black mamba whose bite can kill in minutes unsurprisingly his obsession with saving the tens of thousands of lives lost every year to snakebites has nearly killed him on a number of occasions and also cost him his marriage his wife beth friede 35 divorced him in october after 20 years together when she finally had enough of tims snake obsession despite the controversial nature of his experiments tim does have some backing from the scientific community dr brian hanley a phd microbiologist from the university of californiasays a test suggests tim now has twice the number of antibodies and hopes his company butterfly sciences will help him develop his vaccine and find investors to get it into the field videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: dan howlett nick johnson editor: ian phillips |
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king tides show us how climate change will threaten coastal cities
Bookmarked 529 weeks ago seawall-topping king tides occurwhen extra-high tides line up with other meteorological anomalies in the past they were a novelty or a nuisance now they hint at the new normal when sea level rise will render current coastlines obsolete |
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data attack - everything you didn039t know about star wars explained with action figures
Bookmarked 534 weeks ago what039s darth vader039s death count how many lego sets has the franchise sold which nation accepts star wars collectable coins as real currency find out everything you didnt know about the epic franchise as told by star wars action figures |
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this guy can teach you how to memorize anything
Bookmarked 536 weeks ago joshua foer can remember anything including the first 100 digits of pi the former usa memory champion explains how heand youcan memorize anything using the major system technique which converts numbers into words and images |
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9 mit media lab innovations that changed the future
Bookmarked 536 weeks ago from touchscreens to e ink and gps to guitar hero some of todays most popular technologies all originated from the same place: the mit media lab to celebrate its 30th anniversary current and former directors count down the nine most influential innovations to come out of the future-forward lab |
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cyborg nation - can prosthetics outperform real limbs
Bookmarked 540 weeks ago mit media lab039s hugh herr explains how he looks to nature when developing new bionic appendages the amputee and avid rock climber discusses how his biomechatronics division is pioneering the technologies that aim to augment human physical capabilities |
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the mystery hexagon on saturn
Bookmarked 742 weeks ago saturn holds a secret a mysterious hexagon over the north pole yet unexplainable |
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