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Smart rubber promises self-mending products Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 59 seconds Global video hits: 185550 A new type of rubber can heal itself after being cut http://www.newsci entist.com/article/d n13354 Footage: Francois Tournilhac/Ludwik Leibler Related: materials, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, technology |
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Business TV Amanda's Hottest YouTube 500 - newscientistvideo Posted by: businesstvAmanda
Video duration: 48 seconds Global video hits: 20 Business TV from http://www.yBC.TV Amanda and Andie review the top channels and videos on YouTube and give business advice on why they are so popular Related: advice, business, channel, expert, marketing, news, sales, show, television, tips, tube, tv, video, viral, you |
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Hurricane-sized whirlpools spotted on Sun Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 111 seconds Global video hits: 14601 Read more: http://space.news cientist.com/article /dn14878?DCMP=youtub e A whirlpool of plasma about the size of a hurricane is filmed on the Sun (Courtesy of Bonet et al./IAC/UV/SST) Related: space, sun |
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Modular robot reassembles when kicked apart Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 192 seconds Global video hits: 636668 Read more: http://technology.ne wscientist.com/chann el/tech/mg19826531.2 00-shapeshifting-rob ots-take-form.html A robot developed by roboticists at the University of Pennsylvania is made of modules that can recognise each other. Related: modular, module, reassemble, robot, self-assembly, self-configurable |
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New Scientist video round-up - October 10, 2008 Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 233 seconds Global video hits: 32215 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/ Carbon material gives more grip than gecko feet. Deepest-living fishes caught on camera for the first time. Digital zebrafish embryo provides the first complete developmental blueprint of a vertebrate. Related: adhesive, animals, deepest, fish, gecko, grip, living, nanotubes, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, seafloor |
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New Scientist video round-up - October 03, 2008 Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 254 seconds Global video hits: 24320 See a fruit fly undergo a driving simulation, a car powered entirely by steam, and find out what makes birds sing faster. Related: alternative, animals, engine, fly, flyborg, fruit, fuel, newscientist, newscientistvideo, robotics, robots, science, steam, steamcar |
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World's deepest living fish Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 67 seconds Global video hits: 681240 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/article/dn14 889-worlds-deepest-l iving-fish-caught-on -film.html?DCMP=yout ube Deepest-living fish caught on camera for the first time Related: animals, deepest, fish, liparid, living, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, seafloor, snail, snailfish |
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Geckos inspire experimental adhesive Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 83 seconds Global video hits: 129540 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/ Carbon material gives more grip than gecko feet Related: animals, gecko, grip, nanotubes, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science |
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Shaking cellphones reveal what's inside Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 115 seconds Global video hits: 90519 http://technology.ne wscientist.com/artic le/dn12970 Cellphone users can shake their phone to feel and hear how full their battery or message inbox is - as if it were a liquid fuel tank. http://www.dcs.gl a.ac.uk/~jhw/shoogle /index.html Video: John Williamson, Dynamics and Interaction Group, Glasgow University Related: cellphones, computer, electronics, gadget, gadgets, mobile, newscientist, newscientistvideo, phones, technology |
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Asian elephant does arithmetic Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 88 seconds Global video hits: 46735 Read more: http://www.newsci entist.com/article/d n14569 A cunning Asian elephant bests a science reporter at a simple counting game. Related: animals, cognition, counting, elephant, elephants, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science |
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The world's first online lion hunt Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 64 seconds Global video hits: 40056 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/ A live lion hunt has been beamed over the internet for the first time, allowing viewers to glimpse nature in the raw in real time. Related: africa, animals, buffalo, hunt, hunter, kill, lion, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science |
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Driving simulator for fruit flies Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 77 seconds Global video hits: 13954 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/article/mg20 026765.900 Discover how the common fruit fly can control a laboratory robot at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Related: animals, fly, flyborg, fruit, newscientist, newscientistvideo, robotics, robots, science |
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Virtual hand gets under the skin Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 32 seconds Global video hits: 38771 Read more: http://technology .newscientist.com/ar ticle/dn14532 These stunningly accurate animations are created by modelling every muscle and tendon of the hand Footage courtesy Shinjiro Sueda/University of British Columbia http://www.cs.ubc .ca/labs/sensorimoto r/projects/hands_sig 08/ Related: animation, cgi, medicine, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, siggraph, siggraph2008, surgery |
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Rubber conductor offers robots a stretchy skin Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 26 seconds Global video hits: 23084 Read more: http://technology .newscientist.com/ar ticle/dn14497 Stretchy rubber circuits could give robots soft and sensitive skins to make them safer around humans, says Japanese researchers. Footage courtesy of Takao Someya, Tokyo University Stills courtesy Science/AAAS Related: electronics, engineering, gadget, mechanics, newscientist, newscientistvideo, robotics, robots, science |
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Robot with a rat brain Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 58 seconds Global video hits: 568126 Read more: http://technology .newscientist.com/ar ticle/mg19926696.100 This robot steers clear of obstacles thanks to a pile of rat brain cells. Footage courtesy Reading University Related: brain, electronics, engineering, gadget, mechanics, neuroscience, newscientist, newscientistvideo, robotics, robots, science |
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Bluefin Tuna populations intermingle Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 65 seconds Global video hits: 19985 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/ Netting wild bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean Sea, killing them, and then extracting otoliths from the inner ear to establish juvenile migration habits Related: animals, bluefin, marine, new, newscientistvideo, population, scientist, tuna |
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Streaker bees ushering a swarm to nest Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 76 seconds Global video hits: 8644 Read more: http://www.newscient ist.com/ Bee swarms follow high-speed 'streaker' bees to find a new nest Related: animals, bee, bees, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, streaker, swarm |
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Singing to females makes male birds' brains happy Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 63 seconds Global video hits: 32671 Evidence that the reward areas of the male finch brain are stimulated by singing to females Related: animals, birds, female, finch, finches, lady, male, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, singing, song |
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Digital zebrafish embryo Posted by: newscientistvideo
Video duration: 63 seconds Global video hits: 13463 Digital zebrafish embryo provides the first complete developmental blueprint of a vertebrate Related: 3d, animals, cell, digital, division, embryo, fish, nature, newscientist, newscientistvideo, science, vertabrate, zebra, zebrafish |




















