Astronomy
Biology & Medicine
Chemistry
Documentaries
Earth Sciences
Humanity
Life On Earth
Mathematics
Physics
Science Fiction
Technology
Biology & Medicine
Chemistry
Documentaries
Earth Sciences
Humanity
Life On Earth
Mathematics
Physics
Science Fiction
Technology
Videos / War
Touching WWII Story
|
An American WWII veteran tells a compassionate story of an experience he had in the war.
March 16, 2011 at 1:49 pm by kazchen Hits: 1268 | Comments: 2 |
Future Weapons: Krakatoa
|
Made of plastic and copper, with two pounds of plastic explosives, this device is not much bigger than a beer can but can punch a hole in the side of a ship or destroy a tank.
March 13, 2011 at 1:32 pm by pdpete Hits: 2006 | Comments: 1 |
V-22 Osprey
|
This clip from the show Future Weapons takes you into the cockpit of one of the world's most advanced aircraft - the V22 Osprey. This is a tiltorotor aircraft, meaning it can switch from being a helicopter to a plane in mid-air.
March 11, 2011 at 8:39 am by Spock Hits: 1570 | Comments: 1 |
First Flight of X-47B
|
The X-47B is a multi-mission, unmanned combat air vehicle. Strike fighter-sized, it is a long range, high endurance and persistent platform capable of a variety of missions including Intelligence, Surveillance and Tactical Strikes.
March 7, 2011 at 9:05 am by nova Hits: 1458 | Comments: 2 |
Extending Military Robot
|
The situational awareness mast (or Zippermast) is a telescoping vertical arm that can raise a robot's sensor suite for better visibility. In this video, a Zippermast is affixed to an I-Robot Packbot.
March 6, 2011 at 7:53 am by Spock Hits: 1643 | Comments: 2 |
Autonomous Quadrotor UAV
|
The GRASP Lab, University of Pennsylvania has designed an autonomous quadrotor helicopter (UAV). This could end up being an invaluable tool for the Military or Police forces as it can perch, flip and even fly through windows.
February 22, 2011 at 11:17 am by pdpete Hits: 2135 | Comments: 3 |
Drunken Monkeys Raid Resorts, Steal Alcohol (Video)
Drunken Monkeys Raid Resorts, Steal Alcohol (Video)
(These monkeys steal alcohol from people at a tropical resort and get drunk. There are some interesting parallels between drunk monkeys and human under the influence of alcohol.)
Hits: 16573
Rating: 2.79 / 5
Category: Life On Earth
Open Mouthed Boa Constrictor (Image)
(This flash map will show you earthquakes detected recently around the world.)
Posted on April 15, 2013 at 2:25 pm in Earth Sciences.
0 Comments. 72 Hits.
(The amount of ice melting on the Antarctic Peninsula has increased dramatically in recent decades.)
Posted on April 15, 2013 at 2:16 pm in Earth Sciences.
0 Comments. 49 Hits.
(Shodan is the world’s first computer search engine that lets you search the Internet for computers. Find devices based on city, country, latitude/longitude, host name, operating system and IP. “Shodan is a search engine for hackers both good and bad. Sho)
Posted on April 9, 2013 at 7:35 pm in Technology.
0 Comments. 707 Hits.
(After 17-years living below ground, billions of cicadas belonging to Brood II are beginning to emerge across much of the eastern United States. )
Posted on April 8, 2013 at 5:32 pm in Living World.
0 Comments. 50 Hits.
(By translating shapes into computerized images, this system can turn any surface into a touch-screen.)
Posted on April 1, 2013 at 8:28 am in Technology.
0 Comments. 0 Hits.
(Two forthcoming European Physical Journal D papers challenge established wisdom about the nature of vacuum. )
Posted on March 26, 2013 at 4:55 am in Physics.
0 Comments. 71 Hits.
(New developments in microscopy have allowed researchers to image individual bonds within a molecule — seeing down to the atom scale. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/scientists-can-now-see-individual-atoms-2012-9#ixzz2ONqAybqc)
Posted on March 23, 2013 at 10:06 am in Physics.
0 Comments. 92 Hits.
(Mars One co-founder tells CBC about its proposed one-way trip to the Red Planet)
Posted on March 18, 2013 at 12:39 am in Astronomy.
0 Comments. 82 Hits.
(A defense contractor better known for building jet fighters and lethal missiles says it has found a way to slash the amount of energy needed to remove salt from seawater, potentially making it vastly cheaper to produce clean water at a time when scarcity )
Posted on March 17, 2013 at 9:50 pm in Technology.
0 Comments. 201 Hits.
(New research suggests it may be possible to learn complex tasks with little to no conscious effort, just like in The Matrix. Whoa, indeed.)
Posted on March 17, 2013 at 6:28 pm in Technology.
0 Comments. 124 Hits.
(NASA technicians have just finished the mirror backplate support structure, a folding wing assembly designed with to safely collapse the beryllium mirror during flight, and expand it again in orbit.)
Posted on March 16, 2013 at 2:26 pm in Astronomy.
0 Comments. 357 Hits.
(The new find solves a puzzle about where these big-fanged felines arose)
Posted on March 16, 2013 at 8:36 am in Earth Sciences.
0 Comments. 137 Hits.
Copyright 2006-2011 Educated Earth