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Art should be able to be enjoyed by all. Thanks to 3-D and audio technology, the blind are able to experience art on their own terms.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
It's not about how much money you have, it's how you spend it. Scientists prove that experiences are more worth it than material things.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Step on a crack, break your mother's back! But what if the concrete never cracks? A microbiologist has invented living, self-patching concrete.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
A DC mother helps her son with cancer get his appetite back through the power of nutritious foods and helps others along the way.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:33
Spinal cord injuries are mostly considered irreversible. Scientists from Duke University are changing that by utilizing virtual reality technology.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:31
When Egypt comes to mind, most think about the desert. Thanks to German and Egyptian scientists the country could soon be covered in trees.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Leftover coffee grounds are saving lives as the main ingredient for an essential slow-burning fire source In sub-Saharan Africa.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A start-up company in the Netherlands is looking for new solutions for renewable energy and finding them in plants.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Protecting your skin from the sun is a must. So is protecting coral reefs from toxic sunscreen.
- Added: May 17, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Move over Thomas Edison! A resourceful teenager creates electricity in his South African village using mostly trash and food scraps.
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
The aviation industry is one of the largest users of fossil fuels. The solution could be in the middle east where A branchy-like plant is looking v...
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 02:32
The eyes are the windows to the soul. Psychologist Arthur Aron found a way to create bonds between unlikely pairs that are still being used today.
- Added: May 03, 2021
- Length: 02:32
Health care in America has always run at a high cost. In Utah, hospitals are taking action to make pharmaceuticals affordable for all.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Move over Tesla, a collaborator of Swiss Companies has created a prototype dump truck that might even be able to sell electricity back to the grid!
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A British company finds a way to turn food waste into renewable energy and bio-fertilizer using anaerobic digestion.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Bees are good for much more than stinging. With bee populations rapidly declining, Cedar Rapids is finding a way to give them a second shot.
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Professors at the University of Delaware create innovative and affordable wheel chairs from kid cars, for very young children.
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:49
Sustainable ways to "make" palm oil.
- Added: Mar 16, 2021
- Length: 02:35
"Bioprinting" is combating the life-threatening organ shortage with 3D printing.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:25
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
- Purchases: 2
Studies at Stanford University have shown that meal worms are able to eat Styrofoam and the enzymes in their guts break it down into something comp...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
If Beluga whales treat a Narwhal like he’s been one of their own, who’s to say he isn’t?
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Niger is one of the largest and poorest countries in West Africa. While most of the country is in the Saharan Desert, a reclamation has begun, with...
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Physicists are approaching closer and closer to one of the Holy Grails of modern science: creating self-sustaining fusion reactions on Earth, and u...
- Added: Jun 04, 2014
- Length: 02:00
