Black or White
In this animated segment, Chris and Martin get up close with a herd of zebras to observe whether their hides are black with white stripes or white with black stripes. The brothers discover that zebras have black noses and lips, proving that a zebras skin is black and the white hairs grow out of that. But when the Tortuga has a clumsy landing, it startles the herd and causes a Zebra Stampede! Watch how the zebra's stripes can serve as "confusion camouflage" to predators, making it impossible to p
ASIMO - The Honda Humanoid Robot.
14:43 The robot, called Asimo, is the end product of 22 years of research by scientists all over the world, including a team at Edinburgh University.
He can walk, run, dance and even play football.
Murata Boy
urata Boy is a bicycle riding ROBOT with these key components: *
Gyro Sensor for position detection * Gyro Sensor for slant detection
* Ultrasonic Sensor * Shock Sensor * MTC Module
ASIMOs new artificial intelligence. (ASIMO is learning!)
7:50 What robots are good at and what humans are good at. Robots learn to see throught two camera eyes.
Have Economists gone mad? - Paul Ormerod
Paul Ormerod, the author of three best-selling books on economics talks about what mainstream economists have to say about the turmoil of world economy.
Handalfabet : Vingerspellen Wat is vingerspellen? Dit is een manier om met de handen en vingers de 26 letters van het alfabet 'in de lucht te schrijven'. De symbolen zijn gebaseerd op de geschreven vorm van het Nederlands en hebben eigenlijk niks te maken met de …
Invasion Illinois
Illinois recently saw an epidemic of UFO sightings which resulted in pictures, and even video of the craft. In this video clip, Pat and Ted show the best methods, step-by-step, for taking a high-quality UFO video or photograph, in case you too become an eyewitness. (2:41)
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Ben Interview
History of the Thanksgiving Holiday
Although Thanksgiving celebrations dated back to the first European settlements in America, it was not until the 1860s that Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday of November to be a national holiday. In this video clip, learn a detailed history of Thanksgiving. (5:33)
Compost piles in Tanzania.
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