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Maps to Explain the World

http://m.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/01/13/40-more-maps-that-explain-the-world/

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Amazing Iceberg Calving

The most amazing iceberg ‘calving’ you will ever see.  This is an old video, but it is fantastic.

 

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Batteries made from Sand

http://sciencealert.com.au/news/20141407-25871.html

Researched have made a battery from sand that last 3 times longer than a lithium-ion battery.

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Giving Lessons in Physics

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Anchovy Schools

Schools of anchovies near the beach

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Solar Panels Over Water

Installing solar panels over water is nothing new.  Water ways are often unused, and are prone to evaporation.  Using them to as a place to install solar panels helps stop evaporation and generates electricity.  Win. Win.  Here is India’s latest addition to that end.

http://sciencealert.com.au/news/20140807-25843.html

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Lightning Time-lapses are the best

Amazing Chicago lightning storm time-lapse

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Flying Through Fireworks – Amazing!

Check out this video taken from a drone flying though fireworks.

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Visualising Binary for Cyber Crime

The middle of this TED talk has some great visualisation of binary code used to help stop cyber crime.

http://www.ted.com/talks/chris_domas_the_1s_and_0s_behind_cyber_warfare

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Using Blood Cells

Scientists have figure out how to change red blood cells to get them to carry other items.  This could be the future of drug delivery.

http://news.sciencemag.org/biology/2014/06/turning-red-blood-cells-cargo-ships