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Making Boats Fly

Learn how advances in technology allow boats to go faster than ever before in this video from NOVA: “Making Stuff Faster.” Host and technology columnist David Pogue examines two factors that limit speed—energy and resistance—and describes how Oracle Team USA maximizes the speed of its boat. Instead

NOVA scienceNOW: What Will the Future Be Like? | Wearable Robots

Learn about in advances in powered exoskeletons—a kind of wearable robot—in this video adapted from NOVA scienceNOW. Correspondent and New York Times technology columnist David Pogue explores the development of sophisticated robots that can be integrated with the human body. The company Ekso Bionics

Wild-Inspired Robotic Arms

Learn how one company took inspiration from nature to reinvent the robotic arm in this video excerpted from NOVA: “Making Stuff Wilder.” Host and technology columnist David Pogue meets with engineer Heinrich Frontzek to find out about the Bionic Handling Assistant—a machine modeled after an elephant

4 Types of Narcissists You'll Encounter in Life

When we think of a narcissist, we think of someone who is self-absorbed and has little to no empathy for others. If you know someone who might be showing narcissistic tendencies, and want to learn more about which category of narcissism they fall under, this video can provide more awareness. The fou

6 Surprising Traits of Highly Intelligent People

Are you hoping to increase your intelligence? Maybe you need a few tips, or perhaps you’re curious as to what common traits intelligent people seem to have. Well, you clicked the right video, my friend. Writer: Michal Mitchell Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Mithrilda Animator: Zuzia IG

6 Signs of Narcissistic Parenting

If your father is self-centered, vain, doesn't take criticism well, wants perfection, and gets into rages, he may be a narcissist. Narcissistic fathers' daughters may feel as if they never get enough attention. Sons of narcissistic fathers may believe they will never be good enough. If you have expe

What is Risk? A 30,000 foot perspective

What is risk? And what is risk assessment? [Note from AM - I've been surprised at how tough it is to talk about risk in an accessible yet accurate way in just a couple of minutes. Looking back over this video and next week's, I can feel the paranoia creeping in that some of the basic concepts are