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30% of All Online Traffic Is Porn
Think pornography is popular online? One tech site estimates that 30% of all Internet traffic involves porn, with the world's biggest porno site trumping traffic on CNN or ESPN three times over, the New York Daily News reports. That site, Xvideos, draws 4.4 billion page views monthly—w...
Visualizing Nature's Marvelous Fibonacci Sequence
Video 3:44. A startling number of things in our world are based on the Fibonacci Sequence. In mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers are the numbers in the following integer sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144. By definition, the first two Fibonacci numbers are 0 and 1, and...
A Guided Tour Through the Visible Universe
Video 5:49.  Fabulous consciousness expanding video - This is a guided tour through the visible universe from the biggest to the smallest. This is the superstructure of the universe. It's a weblike structure spanning billions of light years. Those twinkling lights or superclusters e...
Apple Releases New Lion OS X for Computers
Video  2:56. Overview of Mac OS X Lion, the latest version of Apple's operating system for its laptop and desktop computers. It was released on July 20, and it brings through some of the more significant developments that Apple has pushed onto its mobile operating system iOS. One of...


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Prague: A First of Its Kind Air Dance Inside a Chamber
Video 2min 5sec. Thrill seekers will want to try out this new extreme sport. In this video, you can watch competitive skydivers from th...
FAA is Creating a Revolutionary New Air Traffic System
Video 2min 37sec. Carriers such as Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines have already started using the GPS technology. A plane passe...
News Corp Pays the Price for Being Wrong About MySpace
Video 1min 41sec. Once upon a time MySpace was once the most popular social media platform in America. In 2005, Rupert Murdoch's News...
Euro e.coli Bioengineered For Human Fatalities
Even as the veggie blame game is now under way across the EU, where a super resistant strain of e.coli is sickening patients and fillin...
Airbus Reveal Their Concept of the Plane of 2050
Video 1min 22sec. Take a look at this - sliding glass panels, pop up displays, seats that mould to your body shape, and a fully stocked...
Steve Jobs Introduces Mac OS X Lion 10.7
Video 3min 30sec. Steve Jobs is like an iPod. He first started out big and clunky, and over time he has become 80% smaller and thinn...
20 Highest-Radiation Cell Phones (United States)
A cell phone's SAR, or its Specific Absorption Rate, is a measure of the amount of radio frequency (RF) energy absorbed by the body whe...
Haramein Looks At The Sun
Video 2min 10sec. Fascinating. Applying the Haramein-Rascher Scaling Law, and his balance equation that relates the gavitational and el...
Eli Pariser: What The Internet Is Hiding From You
Former MoveOn director Eli Pariser laid it all out in this eye-opening TED talk, and got a standing ovation for his trouble. His boo...
What Separates Us from Chimps? Not Much
Neurologist Robert Sapolsky explores the genetic differences between humans and chimps, and describes the few genes that make our spec...
A Strange Message from Space in 1974?
Video 3min 53sec. Two Most Important Crop Circles Ever? We sent a message into space in 1974. Carl Sagan, Professor Drake, and NASA sen...
Google's Amazing Self-Driving Cars
Video 2min 4sec. Coming Soon to a Road Near You:‬ ‪Google's Self-Driving Cars. "We decided to build a car called Stanley that race...
The Secret Life of Chaos
Video 58min 48sec. ‪The Secret Life of Chaos (BBC 2010). Full Length Documentary‬ Chaos theory has a bad name, conjuring up images...
Cyber Spying: China vs US
As America and China grow more economically and financially intertwined, the two nations have also stepped up spying on each other. Tod...
CERN Scientists Capture Antimatter
Researchers at the European Nuclear Research Centre (CERN), in Geneva claimed that they had trapped dozens of hydrogen "antimatter" ato...