Thursday, January 5, 2012

You Built What?! A Wearable LED Television

http://www.popsci.com/diy/article/2011-11/you-built-what-wearable-led-television

Color by Numbers 
David Forbes's TV vest contains 14,400 green, red, and blue LEDs that together make 4,667 pixels. 
Steven Meckler

Cars of the Future

http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/2011/10/cars-of-the-future/

The EN-V is a two-wheeled concept car by GM. It drives itself, parks itself and comes when called. 
Credit: GM media



"Extinct" Toad Thrives in Lab - Video

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/news/

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/news/

"Time Cloak" Created; Can Make Events Disappear

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/01/120104-time-cloak-invisibility-harry-potter-light-optical-fiber-science/

A time lens splits light into temporal components similar to a lens splitting white light into colors.
Photograph by GI Photo Stock X/Alamy

Great Apes Make Sophisticated Decisions

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111229091636.htm

Orangutan. (Credit: © bertys30 / Fotolia)

'Lost World' Discovered Around Antarctic Vents

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120103185246.htm

Unidentified pale octopus on the seafloor. 
(Credit: Image courtesy of University of Oxford)

Fish Mimics Octopus That Mimics Fish

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120104153747.htm

Nature's game of intimidation and imitation comes full circle in the waters of Indonesia, where scientists have recorded for the first time an association between the black-marble jawfish (Stalix cf. histrio) and the mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). (Credit: Top image, R. Ross; lower image, G Kopp)

Amazing Death and Regeneration of a Frog - Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEa3_mlCX9g&feature=related

http://ohiofrogblog.blogspot.com/

Melting Points - Heat & Cool Solids & Liquids - Interactive

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/meltingpoints.html

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/meltingpoints.html