Why can't two slices of pizza be used as a slide clicker? Why shouldn't you make music with ketchup? In this charming talk, inventor Jay Silver talks about the urge to play with the world around you. He shares some of his messiest...

At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data -- including a deep look at his SixthSense device and a new, paradigm-shifting paper "laptop." In an onstage Q&A, Mistry says...

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What If our everyday life was based on quantum mechanics? What if macro objects behaved like quantum obje

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If you are in a classroom with 4 chairs, you would appear to a second student, to be...

This video is about the sculpture Typewriter Eraser, Scale X by Claus Oldenburg and Coosje Van Bruggen and influenced by Thing Theory by Bill Brown. It's also about Oldenburg's soft sculptures. <br/>

In this video we'll look at several everyday objects, and words that we can use to describe these common things. We'll look at simple and more advanced nouns and adjectives.



The nouns are in blue and the adjectives are in...

In this video, the teacher guides students through a fun activity of sorting and identifying shapes. Students learn about the relationships between different shapes and how they can be positioned in relation to each other. They also...

Learn the basics about particles in a metal, that are held together by metallic bonds.What are metallic bonds? Find out more in this video!

Learn how to recognize common units of measurement by comparing them to everyday objects and events. The lesson covers the US customary system and the metric system, explaining their differences and advantages. Students will also learn...

Kids will learn how to identify shapes, both 2D and 3D, and understand the differences. Shapes are then related to everyday objects to be able to identify shapes in the world around us. Graphics, animation and on-screen, multiple-choice...