Cycloidal drives are fascinating pieces of hardware, and we’ve seen them showing up in part due to their suitability for 3D printing. The open source robot arm makers [Haddington Dynamics] are among ...

If you’ve ever sat and stared at one of those water-drinking bird toys for a few minutes, you will be glued to your screen for the next several minutes. Of course, even those without an affinity for ...

Experience the mesmerizing process of stacking and toppling bricks in a series of creative domino runs. Watch as simple ...

This past month, the boundary-pushing Icelandic singer Bjork partnered with renowned film director Lucrecia Martel for a brand-new, multi-medium performance in the newly opened Hudson Yards venue, the ...

It was one of the most interesting, mesmerizing, action-packed displays of human interaction I had ever witnessed. One could call it organized chaos. It was the year 2000 and I was in Ho Chi Minh City ...

An effective commercial doesn’t necessarily have to be a multi-million dollar production. Remember that Nike ad with Tiger Woods bouncing a golf ball on his club? It was supposed to be completely ...

Many of us have, at some point or another, imagined our action figures coming to life (thanks Toy Story). But Canadian photographer Daniel Picard takes that idea even further, photographing action ...

These mesmerizing GIFs of Jell-O falling, flattening, then bouncing back has been making the rounds of the Internet today. The original post, from the FreshPhotons Tumblr, has been re-blogged more ...

The animated series “Futurama,” (created by “The Simpsons’” Matt Groening and developed by David X. Cohen) is set in the year 2999. In this new future, humans live among robots, cyclops folk and ...