Savant syndrome is helping to create whole new fields of scientific discovery.
Could genes be more than a way to pass on physical traits? Could they, in fact, also be used to transmit knowledge from one generation to another?
Sudden Genius
Month: May 2012
Notes On Biology
Notes On Biology.
Creating A Distraction
A young San Antonio Spurs fan faces an in-school suspension on Thursday if he doesn’t somehow find a way to alter the image of Matt Bonner that was shaved into the back of his head.
Loom
A moth is caught in a spider’s web. After facing the predator and being digested it becomes an integral part of its own trap.
Rock Man
Da Vinci Rock Man.
Censored TED Talk
Sprite Shower
Little Free Library
Put a charming box full of books in a public place, encourage people to share them and to contribute their own.
Electric Imp
You can install a tiny card (it looks like your phone’s SIM card) to just about any device in your home and connect it to the web.
Bridge Monitoring Project
There is an impressive information transfer infrastructure at that bridge.