Nov 13, 2019
Oceanographer Creates Algorithm to Remove Water From Underwater Images
A new algorithm called ‘Sea-thru’ removes the visual distortion caused by water
Tag: research
Mar 7, 2018
Dropping Ice Down a 90m Borehole in Antarctica Makes a Very Unexpected Sound
Is there a sound effects guy down there?
Mar 26, 2017
Boaty McBoatface Just Set Off On Its Antarctic Adventure
Last year the UK gov launched an online contest for the public to name its new polar research ship. Boaty McBoatface won in a landslide but
Sep 29, 2016
Speed Test Comparison of Every iPhone Ever
A speed test comparison of every iPhone ever made; from the 2G to the 7 Plus.
Sep 19, 2016
Data Analysis of 18 Million Amazon Reviews Finds Incentivized Reviewers Give Higher Ratings
People given free or discounted products in exchange for reviews were found to rate products 0.4 stars higher
Aug 26, 2016
Why The Dark Knight’s Joker Is The Perfect Antagonist
Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker is universally celebrated—and with good reason—but there is more to the character than his excellent performance
Aug 19, 2016
The MIT Tech That Lets You Manipulate Video Objects by Analyzing Vibrations
I’m pickin’ up good vibrations
Jun 15, 2016
Close-Up of the First Mechanical Gear Ever Found in Nature
The biological form of a mechanical gear was observed in juvenile planthoppers, a common insect found in gardens across Europe
Jun 2, 2016
Your Brain is Two and What Makes You, You
CGP Grey and Kurzgesagt collaborate on a two-part video series about our brain(s) and what we’re ‘made’ of
