I didn’t know about this toy, but heard about it on a podcast this morning! Almost like Pixar created the commercial to support the movie!
And this one from the US.
Month: July 2010
This super slo-mo video of a lightning strike (several actually) is very, very cool. It appears to me that everything happens in just over 1/10 of one second. And it’s interesting that the electricity seems to pulse through the same channels again and again, and also perhaps flows continuously as in the case of the u-shaped bolt.
Very interesting to see so visually the structural commonalities of different fruits and vegetables. But I have to say it’s a bit surreal to have all the videos playing at once!
http://insideinsides.blogspot.com/
From a new satellite now being calibrated and mentioned on NPR’s Science Friday: