I Weigh More Than the Internet
In case you’re like me, you’ve never thought about the internet in terms of mass. Before I watched this video, I guesstimated the nets would have to be at least… moreThe Latest Symphony of Science Video Starring Neil deGrasse Tyson, Plus A Birthday Shout To Carl Sagan
That’s John Boswell’s latest Symphony of Science installment, “Onward to the Edge!” It includes Neil deGrasse Tyson, as heard on the latest Nerdist Podcast, plus bits of Brian Cox narrating… moreMars Mission Returns to Earth
A simulated Mars mission that is. The crew of the Mars500 mission successfully spent 520 days locked in a spaceship at a Moscow parking lot. They were looking to simulate… moreHere’s a Precision Surgical Robot Peeling a Grape
Remember the video we had here last March with the surgical robot folding and throwing a paper airplane? That was cool. So is this: That’s a da Vinci surgical robot… moreMental Movies
This is the stuff straight out of a sci-fi movie that gets me excited and scared at the same time… definitely more excited, though! Researchers at The Gallant Lab at… moreSo THAT’S Where I Left My Car Keys
In case you didn’t see these, NASA has new high resolution pictures of the moon, and they show… well, take a look at this video: The images showing things… moreAn Allegedly Better Way To Board An Airplane
There might not be a more stressful part of traveling than the simple act of boarding a plane these days. That’s because a lack of overhead bin space and a… more
Bizarre Gardening Accident. No, Really
I don’t know whether this really counts as nerd-bait. It involves surgery and medicine, so on that end, it does. It also involves pruning shears embedded in a guy’s head,… more
