Robotiq robot hand
June 1, 2012
Canadian firm Robotiq demonstrates its adaptive robotic gripper at the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation in St. Paul, Minn.
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John Carmack talks virtual reality at E3 2012
June 7, 2012
John Carmack, co-founder of id Software demonstrates his latest VR work at E3 2012.
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Space Experience Economy seminar trailer
June 8, 2012
Second trailer introduction to the Space Tourism Society’s new seminars — the Space Experience Economy seminar series.
Video by Virgin Galactic, ESA-Hubble.org, and NASA video
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Video Source: Space Tourism Society
Futurama is back tonight 10/9c
June 20, 2012
‘RADICAL OPENNESS’ for TEDGlobal 2012 by Jason Silva
June 26, 2012
John Ellis answer the question, What is the Higgs boson? In preparation for the press conference following the seminar on LHC 2012 results on the Higgs boson searches, on July 4 2012 at CERN.
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Seth Shostak: ET is (probably) out there — get ready
July 6, 2012
Dr. Seth Shostak participates in the search for extraterrestrial life at the SETI Institute. He heads up the International Academy of Astronautics’ SETI Committee, and hosts a weekly radio show, “Big Picture Science”. Shostak has published more than 400 popular articles on science, and his most recent book is Confessions of an Alien Hunter, A Scientist’s Search for Extraterrestrial Life (National Geographic). Shostak is also an accomplished photographer. His photos… read more
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Overview of the da Vinci Si Surgical System
July 7, 2012
Corporate video from Intuitive Surgical, maker of the da Vinci surgical robot, describing the main features of the system.
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How to control a robot with your thoughts
July 7, 2012
Juan Enriquez: Will our kids be a different species?
July 10, 2012
Throughout human evolution, multiple versions of humans co-existed. Could we be mid-upgrade now? At TEDxSummit, Juan Enriquez sweeps across time and space to bring us to the present moment — and shows how technology is revealing evidence that suggests rapid evolution may be under way.
Juan Enriquez thinks and writes about profound changes that genomics will bring in business, technology, and society. His TED Book, “Homo Evolutis,”… read more
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Carl Schoonover: How to look inside the brain
July 11, 2012
There have been remarkable advances in understanding the brain, but how do you actually study the neurons inside it? Using gorgeous imagery, neuroscientist and TED Fellow Carl Schoonover shows the tools that let us see inside our brains.
Carl Schoonover is a neuroscientist and one of the founders of NeuWrite, a collaboration between writers and neuroscientist.
Video Source: TED
Off The Grid — inside the movement
July 11, 2012
Some of the characters (including author Carolyn Chute) from the book – OFF THE GRID – Inside the Movement for More Space, Less Government and True Independence in Modern America, (Penguin, August 2010).
I traveled around America meeting these extraordinary people and writing about their lives. Above all I wanted to find out WHY they live off the grid.
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Team members at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory share the challenges of the Curiosity Mars rover’s final minutes to landing on the surface of Mars.
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3D Printer – high resolution – homemade – DIY
July 12, 2012
This is a High resolution 3D Printer I have developed at home. The printer quality is amazing.
I have been dreaming about having a 3D Printer at home for many years, but the ones with good quality are not affordable and the low costs just deliver poor quality. Sounds crazy but I decided to build a high resolution 3D Printer by myself at home (people actually said that I… read more
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