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Shall We Fix The Leaning Tower Of Pisa?

KidsConstructionHistoryMathDesignArchitecture
Let's learn about symmetrical and asymmetrical designs though looking at the example of the leaning Tower of Pisa.

How To Terraform Mars - WITH LASERS

AdultsDesignScienceSpaceFuture
Mars is a disappointing hellhole lacking practically everything we need to stay alive. It looks like we’ll only ever have small crews spend a miserable time hidden underground.

Block Printing William Morris Wallpaper

YouthArtHistoryDesign
This video recreates the painstaking reproduction of a William Morris wallpaper design from 1875.

How Fireflies Inspired Energy-Efficient Lights

YouthDesignScienceEnvironmentBiologyEnergy
Electricity accounts for around 5% of greenhouse gas emissions. So how can we make it more efficient? Belgian physicist Jean-Pol Vigneron and his team found the answer could lie within a firefly's abdomen.

How Origami Is Inspiring New Kinds Of Emergnecy Shelters

YouthScienceEngineeringArtDesign
Engineers have come up with a way of designing structures based on the ancient art of origami.

Engineering with Origami

AdultsConstructionCreativityScienceEngineeringDesign
Origami is inspiring a plethora of new engineering designs.

Why Are 96,000,000 Black Balls on This Reservoir?

AdultsConstructionDesignScienceEnvironmentNatureSociety
I took a boat through 96 million black plastic balls on the Los Angeles reservoir to find out why they're there.