February 17, 2016 at 7:19 pm

Picture of the Day: The Long Room, Trinity College Library, Dublin

Picture of the Day: The Long Room, Trinity College Library, Dublin

At nearly 65 meters in length (213 ft), it is filled with over 200,000 of the library’s oldest books

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February 17, 2016 at 5:11 pm

How Einstein Went from ‘Lazy Dog’ to Nobel Prize Winning Scientist

How Einstein Went from 'Lazy Dog' to Nobel Prize Winning Scientist

“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination” – Albert Einstein

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February 17, 2016 at 3:18 pm

Trash Talking Chess Hustler in New York Unknowingly Challenges a Grandmaster

Trash Talking Chess Hustler in New York Unknowingly Challenges a Grandmaster

He even tries to cheat at 2:22! Watch chess grandmaster Maurice Ashley play a trash talking guy in NYC’s Washington Square Park

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February 17, 2016 at 12:40 pm

This Instagram Account Finds the Saddest Sounding Places on Google Maps

This Instagram Account Finds the Saddest Sounding Places on Google Maps

Finally a place that understands me

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February 17, 2016 at 9:53 am

A Levitating Top, Inside a Bubble, Filled With Smoke… For Science!

A Levitating Top, Inside a Bubble, Filled With Smoke... For Science!

This is a Levitron, a top that floats due to magnetism and gyroscopic stability. The wooden base contains a large ring shaped magnet that repels the top which is a small ring shaped magnet

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February 16, 2016 at 7:30 pm

Drone Captures Sheep Being Herded Across the Grasslands of New Zealand from Above

Drone Captures Sheep Being Herded Across the Grasslands of New Zealand from Above

Mesmerizing drone footage by Tim Whittaker shows hundreds of sheep being herded across the breathtaking grasslands of New Zealand

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February 16, 2016 at 4:52 pm

These 360 TB Discs Will Last for 13.8 Billion Years

These 360 TB Discs Will Last for 13.8 Billion Years

Coined as the ‘Superman memory crystal’, data is recorded via self-assembled nanostructures created in fused quartz

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February 16, 2016 at 2:33 pm

Incredible Fireball Cloud Spotted Over Portugal’s Madeira Island

Incredible Fireball Cloud Spotted Over Portugal's Madeira Island

Locals have dubbed it, ‘the hand of God’

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February 16, 2016 at 12:06 pm

This Robot Tailor Takes 120 Measurements in 10 Seconds Flat

This Robot Tailor Takes 120 Measurements in 10 Seconds Flat

Traditional tailors usually take 20-30 measurements

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February 16, 2016 at 11:36 am

Venoms 101: How They Work and How They Can Kill

Venoms 101: How They Work and How They Can Kill

Warning: contains scientific footage that may be considered graphic. Do not watch if blood or dissection makes you queasy

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