Sugar is sweet but you know what’s sweeter? The science behind it. Harvard’s annual Science & Cooking public lecture series is back for the 2014 season and off to a great start. The series focuses on bringing world-renowned chefs to Harvard to teach about the intersection of science with cooking. READ MORE >
With fall around the corner, and the weather becoming increasingly cooler, we’re soon going to find ourselves inside more and more. Why not make that inside time a bit better with some great at-home do-it-yourself projects? Craft Gawker is an online-curated gallery of some pretty amazing DIY projects. The site READ MORE >
There is nothing better for opening your mind than immersing oneself into the culture of an unfamiliar country. Traveling can be fun and exciting, but there is one thing that could make it better – speaking the language. Thanks to our friends at Condé Nast we now have an unofficial READ MORE >
With the release of Apple’s new iOS system many of us are looking for fun interactive apps. During our search for the latest and greatest, we came across this pretty snazzy one call Loop. Loop allows users to create short hand-drawn animations that can be shared via email, Tumblr, and READ MORE >
Do you remember in grade school how heart wrenching it was when your teacher lost the assignment you worked on for days? Well Google has come up with some awesome technology to prevent that from happening again! Not only will the tool make tracking assignments easier for teachers, it will READ MORE >
When we’re looking to feed our creative juices there’s nothing like Soul Pancake, the website/YouTube channel that’s dedicated to making spirituality, creativity, and philosophy cool again. The site provides a rockin’ mix of interviews, blogs, conversations and challenges that allows readers to engage and “chew on life’s big questions.” The READ MORE >
Who doesn’t love Wikipedia? How about some great music? What if we told you that there is a website, similar to that of Wikipedia, that will take any YouTube video and stream the guitar chords in real time so that you can learn to play along? The folks at youtab.me READ MORE >
Do you ever just have the kind of day at work when even walking to the printer takes up too much time? Well worry no more! Thanks to Fuji and Xerox there is a robot printer that is currently being tested in Tokyo. The printer/robot has the ability to come READ MORE >
“Disobedient Objects” is a new exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on the role of objects in social movements since the late 1970s. The exhibition features a variety of objects from movements from around the world, including banners, defaced currency, and experimental activist-bicycles. As part of the READ MORE >
What about 2.6 million pictures? We’ll soon find out! Kalev Leetaru, an American academic from Georgetown University, has been working tirelessly on creating an accessible database of over 2.6 million historic pictures. Some of the images date back as far as the sixteenth century and until now there has been READ MORE >