This arrow by mathematician and sculptor Kokichi Sugihara can't point left. Here's how it works: It's 3D-printed with a bunch of curves our brains don't register.

How come nobody ever told me to plant Blue Java Bananas? Incredible they taste just like ice cream

I’ve posted this field of cornflowers before but reckon we all need it this morning. Seeing plant forms, the colours green & blue & images depicting nature induce biochemical changes in the human brain, resulting in relaxation.

Do you need to see a long-tailed tit in midflight? Yes yes yes!!!

Stunning shot of a rare snow leopard in the mountains of Ladakh, probably reacting to the shutter sound of the DSLR. Photo by Sascha Fonseca saschafonseca.com/project/snow-l…

This is genius. Italian singer Adriano Celentano released a song in the 70s with nonsensical lyrics meant to sound like American English—to prove that Italians would just love any American song. And it was a hit.

Incredible explosion of gold from a 1,400-year-old Ginkgo tree. Photo by Han Fei

In our film Plastic People we followed renowned scientist Sedat Gundogdu who made a groundbreaking discovery: In a world first, #microplastics were seen in the human brain for the first time. Read about it here in this gift link from The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/03/09/hea…

Today marks a big milestone toward the rebirth of supersonic passenger flight. For the first time in decades, a civil supersonic airplane has taken to the skies. The Boom Supersonic XB-1 met all of its first flight objectives—and we’re only going further, higher, and faster from here.

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This makes me so sad. Architecture is art. I guess if someone sells it to you, you can do whatever with it, but it’s historic and you’re rich. Maybe buy a different house?

You almost have to respect Chris Pratt’s determination to be the absolute worst Chris in Hollywood

Falcon 9 lifts off for the 75th time from pad 4E in California!

ok if you don't live in the US, please turn the debate off. This is our private family humiliation, and we'd all prefer you not stare.

my friend is 6'5" and told me something thrilling and disturbing once. he said whenever he takes the train during rush hour, he sees the same few other 6'5" guys' heads poking out of the morass of people, like treetops. they have a special 6'5" guys nod and everything

"Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty." — Hannah Arendt

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Sorry about the rain, mate, just make sure you go for the full beaver pelt stovepipe hat and you'll be fine!

Aly Raisman asks Simone Biles and the team what their nickname is. "F.A.A.F.O." F**k around and find out