"My Robot is Better Than Your Robot"
Will - i -am and friends give their opinion about science

Uploaded on Aug 8, 2011
A heartening story we love



Uploaded on Nov 17, 2011
Jason McElwain Autistic basketball assistant gets a chance to play one game and shines to the delight of the entire school. Very inspiring. Thank you for a great story Steve Hartman, CBS News.
Scientists from SpaceX test precision landing


Grasshopper is a 10-story Vertical Takeoff Vertical Landing (VTVL) vehicle designed to test the technologies needed to return a rocket back to Earth intact. Play full screen and turn your volume up!

Published July 5, 2013
Flyboard Family Official
Zapata Racing and Friends combine science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) to perfect the next extreme sport.
Published on Aug 18, 2012 by zapykrys
How does the Internet really work?  
The World Science Festival created this short video explainer which allows you  follow a packet of data as it flows from your fingertips, through circuits, wires, and cables in England to a host server in the US and then back again, all in less than a second. You'll also get a feeling for the speed of light!
Posted April 2013
If you're in Space and you need a new tool, what could you do?  Print it!

Take a look at this amazing 3D Printer
Travel to NASA's tool lab and see the equipment needed to build in the challenging environment of space.

Uploaded to Youtube  11 Jun, 2011 4.54 min
BUILD ONE OF THESE!
Building a rubber band powered model plane made from super light materials and will fly for 30 minutes - Watch! >

Credit Float Documentary Trailer from Phil Kibbe on Vimeo.
LISTEN TO THIS ARCHITECT
A future more beautiful? Architect Thomas Heatherwick shows five recent projects featuring ingenious bio-inspired designs. Some are remakes of the ordinary: a bus, a bridge, a power station ... And one is an extraordinary pavilion, the Seed Cathedral, a celebration of growth and light.

Recorded at TED2011.
A CHANCE ENCOUNTER and shared moment with one of natures greatest and most fleeting phenomena. A large group (murmuration) of starlings.
A natural example of 'Swarm Intelligence' (birds flocking).
Dolphin Bubbles: An Amazing Behavior


Uploaded on Mar 11, 2009

Watch the dolphins at SeaWorld Orlandos Dolphin Cove as they artfully create and play with underwater bubble rings and hear what SeaWorlds trainers, educators and guests have to say about this fun and fascinating behavior.
BEAUTIFUL MINDS This is one of the most astonishing feats of the human mind we have ever seen.

Stephen Wiltshire (born 24 April 1974) is an architectural artist who has been diagnosed with autism.  He is known for his ability to draw a landscape after seeing it just once. He studied Fine Art at City & Guilds Art College. His work is popular all over the world, and is held in a number of important collections.
Published  on Apr 7, 2007
Airloys are a new class of mechanically robust aerogels with the strength to stand up to real-world applications. In this video, classic silica aerogel is compared with a new material called Airloy X100 
Published on Sep 27, 2012
Kinetic Sculptures
Theo Jansen is the Dutch creator of what he calls "Kinetic Sculptures," where nature and technology meet. Essentially these sculptures are robots powered by the wind only. 

Beach Creatures: Theo Jansen and his Strandbeests Credit: The New Yorker

Look at Theo's website for more of his amazing inventions.
click on www.strandbeest.com
The Unseen Sea
Time lapse clouds and fog, taken around the San Francisco Bay Area by Oakland-based Swiss animator and photographer Simon Christen.
Plenty of robots can fly -- but none can fly like a real bird. That is, until Markus Fischer and his team at Festo built SmartBird, a large, lightweight robot, modeled on a seagull, that flies by flapping its wings. A soaring demo fresh from TEDGlobal 2011.

http://www.ted.com/translate.
Space Oddity - the full video Published on May 12, 2013 A revised version of David Bowie's Space Oddity, recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield on board the International Space Station.
Sailrocket
November 24th -Using science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), Sailrocket smashes world speed sailing record (127 kph). Watch how they did it.