March 29, 2016 at 12:16 am
This Is What Happens When You Divide By 0 With A Mechanical Calculator
Do you want black holes? Because this is how you get black holes.
Do you want black holes? Because this is how you get black holes.
The birthday paradox and why our brains struggle to think exponentially
I, for one, welcome our new Rubik’s cube solving overlords
Since 1979, artist Felice Varini has experimented with perspective, painting seemingly random surfaces that look fragmented and disjointed
MinutePhysiscs explains the mathematics behind why pianos can’t be perfectly tuned.
Researchers at the University of Tubingen have devised an algorithm that can analyze a painting and then apply its ‘style’ to any image.
Nobody gets hurt or scared, just some laughs and fun. All April Fool’s pranks should be like this!
Light travels at a speed of 299,792 km per second (186,282 mps). That’s fast. Jupiter is 778,500,000 km (483,737,000 miles) from the Sun. That’s far. To try to convey the vastness of space, Alphonse Swinehart created this animation to illustrate that even at the blistering speed of light, it takes over 43 minutes just…
John Edmark, an inventor/designer/artist that teaches design at Stanford, has created a series of 3D printed “Fibonacci Zoetrope” sculptures that come to life when spun under a strobe light or are captured by a video camera with a very fast shutter speed. In the hypnotic video above, the 3D printed sculptures are spinning at…
Seen here is a huge flock of starlings (known as a murmuration), soaring above the skies of Utrecht in the Netherlands. While the science behind their uncanny coordination is not fully understood, what is known is at the individual level, when a neighbour moves, so do you. The hypnotic movements were captured earlier this…
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