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Need an Annual Physical? There Are Apps for That

Need an Annual Physical? There Are Apps for That Want to know your blood pressure, weight, if you have an ear infection or eye problem? Portable medical devices that plug into smartphones can get you quick answers. They're changing how doctors and patients communicate. (May 2) May 2, 2013 4:01 AM

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Google Glass Review | Engadget

Google Glass Review | Engadget Subscribe To Engadget Today: http://bit.ly/YA7pDT Watch More Google Glass Video Here: http://goo.gl/i9p46 Stand in a line of people in just about any major metropolitan area in the world and you'll see the same thing: slouched shoulders and down-turned faces staring glumly at smartphone screens. Some people never look away, completely immersed in whatever is happening in the palm of their hands, while others get stuck in a loop of pulling phones from pockets or purses and popping on the screens for just a moment before putting them away again for just a minute or two. Smartphones are amazing things, but for those who have become addicted to messaging instant gratification, they are a bit unwieldy. This annoyance gets even worse as these devices grow larger and larger. Well, certainly one approach would be to relax a little and stop feeling so compelled to check for Facebook notifications every 30 seconds. Those fully immersed in the information age, however, will be more inclined to fix the physical inconveniences presented by the problem. A heads-up display seems like a natural fit, and thus we have Google Glass. It's a headset with a projected display, a camera and a data connection that could revolutionize the mobile device industry. It could also cause a public uproar over privacy concerns. Is the potential worth the risk? Engadget provides the web's best consumer electronics & gadgets coverage. Launched in 2004 by former Gizmodo editor and co-founder Peter Rojas, Engadget now covers the latest mobile devices, computers, TVs, laptops, personal electronics, hardware, tablets and cameras. Engadget's video property is a part of the AOL On Network. Apr 30, 2013 11:24 PM

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Boston Doctors: Recovery 'Is a Marathon'

Boston Doctors: Recovery 'Is a Marathon' Doctors at Boston Medical Center, where 11 patients remain, discussed the long-term recovery of the bombing victims, Monday, saying patients "are getting better." Still, many of those injured face a long recovery, both physically and mentally. (April 22) Apr 22, 2013 11:02 AM

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Dr Michio Kaku's FutureCar

Dr Michio Kaku's FutureCar Watch footage of the new Discovery Science show FutureCar and hear noted physicist Dr Michio Kaku explain his vision of the automobile and the industry in the year 2030. The futurist elaborates on the innovations that carmakers will introduce and on how our cities will look down the track. Apr 22, 2013 9:46 AM

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Sci Guide: What is the Higgs Boson?

Sci Guide: What is the Higgs Boson? Cosmologist Andrew Pontzen and particle physicist Tom Whyntie discuss the Large Hadron Collider and the discovery of the Higgs Boson. User: Pantufas Apr 20, 2013 6:11 AM

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Parallel Universes: Many Worlds

Parallel Universes: Many Worlds Minute Physics provides an energetic and entertaining view of old and new problems in physics -- all in a minute! User: spam_vigilante Apr 19, 2013 4:36 AM

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President Obama Welcomes the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride

President Obama Welcomes the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride President Obama welcomes the Wounded Warrior Project's Soldier Ride to the White House in celebration of the seventh annual Soldier Ride, a cycling event to help Wounded Warriors restore their physical and emotional well-being. April 17, 2013. Apr 17, 2013 3:01 PM

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How Big Can a Person Get?

How Big Can a Person Get? How Big Can a Person Get? User: runarounddead Apr 16, 2013 5:03 PM

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At This Gym, Boxers Fight More Than People

At This Gym, Boxers Fight More Than People Rock Steady Boxing is a one-of-a-kind nonprofit gym in Indianapolis that offers a unique kind of physical exercise to people who are living with Parkinson's disease. And a boxing regimen may just help slow the ravages of the disease. (April 10) Apr 10, 2013 1:01 AM

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The Great Buster Keaton

The Great Buster Keaton A tribute to the greatest physical comdedian in cinema history. Features clips from Buster Keaton's Films: Steamboat Bill Jr. - 0:20, 1:38, 1:51 The Playhouse* - 0:50 (including the Buster Keaton Orchestra clips) The Blacksmith *- 1:01 The Camera Man - 0:46 One Week *- 0:52, 1:28, 1:59 Sherlock Jr. - 0:57 The Neighbours* - 1:04, 1:08 The Paleface *- 1:06 Seven Chances - 1:16 Coney Island *- 1:32, 1:35 Day Dreams* - 1:41 The Butcher Boy* - 1:43 The Saphead - 1:46 The Balloonitic* - 2:04 *short films The music and opening sequnce is from the BBC documentary Buster Keaton: A Hard Act To Follow Apr 9, 2013 7:51 PM

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Isaac Asimov Interview with Bill Boggs

Isaac Asimov Interview with Bill Boggs e prolific Asimov also wrote mysteries and fantasy, as well as much non-fiction. Most of his popular science books explain scientific concepts in a historical way, going as far back as possible to a time when the science in question was at its simplest stage. He often provides nationalities, birth dates, and death dates for the scientists he mentions, as well as etymologies and pronunciation guides for technical terms. Examples include Guide to Science, the three volume set Understanding Physics, Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery, as well as works on astronomy, mathematics, the Bible, William Shakespeare's writing and chemistry. Asimov was a long-time member and Vice President of Mensa International, albeit reluctantly; he described some members of that organization as "brain-proud and aggressive about their IQs."[8] He took more joy in being president of the American Humanist Association.[9] The asteroid 5020 Asimov, a crater on the planet Mars,[10] a Brooklyn, New York elementary school, and one Isaac Asimov literary award are named in his honor. - User: Curtius Apr 5, 2013 3:16 AM

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Thandie Newton at Her Peak in 'Rogue'

Thandie Newton at Her Peak in 'Rogue' British actress Thandie Newton stars in 'Rogue,' her first lead role in a drama TV series, and says she was at the peak of her physical and mental agility and grateful for the challenge. (April 3) Apr 3, 2013 12:01 PM

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Minute Physics: Parallel Universes

Minute Physics: Parallel Universes Henry gives us a quick rundown of some multiverse models including bubble universes, branes, and the many worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics. Music by Nathaniel Schroeder http://www.soundcloud.com/drschroeder Drums by Jason Burger http://masonjarmusic.com Thanks to Nima Doroud and TED-Ed for contributions. User: loqi Apr 2, 2013 2:55 PM

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Numberphile: Safe Cracking

Numberphile: Safe Cracking A chat about some of the ways legendary physicist Richard Feynman cracked safes (filing cabinets) at Los Alamos during the Manhattan Project. Discussed by Professor Roger Bowley. User: Curtius Apr 2, 2013 5:27 AM

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What If The Sun Disappeared?

What If The Sun Disappeared? Check out MinuteEarth: http://bit.ly/Xkxwmu Become a Vsaucer: http://bit.ly/POIaN7 For cool things every day: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Tools & Links: Gravitational force calculator: http://www.wsanford.com/~wsanford/calculators/gravity-calculator.html Solar Scope: http://www.solarsystemscope.com/ Gravity simulator: http://www.nowykurier.com/toys/gravity/gravity.html Celestia (3D space simulator): http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ Quantum Tunneling (MinutePhysics): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTodS8hkSDg Gravitational force between people: http://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/15q9tx/which_has_more_gravitational_pull_on_me_girl/ How the sun might ACTUALLY die [VIDEO]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21RkSui1cG8 Sun disappearance links: http://www.popsci.com/node/24698 http://scienceblogs.com/startswithabang/2010/07/12/q-a-how-long-would-we-have-if/ http://unitedcats.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/what-would-happen-if-the-sun-disappeared/ http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/question.php?number=707 http://www.newscientist.com/blog/lastword/2004/05/put-that-light-out.html http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?p=4079676 Light travel-time between planets: http://www.pbs.org/seeinginthedark/astronomy-topics/light-as-a-cosmic-time-machine.html Ahad (light from galaxy): http://images2.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20090709115119/firstarktoalphacentauri/images/7/76/Ahads_constant_refereed_paper.pdf A Pail of Air STORY: http://www.baenebooks.com/chapters/0743498747/0743498747___6.htm Hydrothermal vents VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaUcJ3CdTSE Extremophiles in general: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extremophile Neil Degrasse Tyson book that includes a discussion of Earth's geothermally resiliant life: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Death-Black-Hole-Cosmic-Quandaries/dp/0393330168 MUSIC BY: http://www.YouTube.com/JakeChudnow User: runarounddead Apr 1, 2013 12:54 PM

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Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton An American comic actor and filmmaker. Best known for his silent films, his trademark was physical comedy with a stoic, deadpan expression on his face, earning him the nickname "The Great Stone Face".

Isaac Asimov

Isaac Asimov A Russian American author and professor of biochemistry at Boston University, best known for his works of science fiction and for his popular science books.

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Richard Feynman

Richard Feynman American physicist and Nobel laureate who made major contributions to our understanding of quantum mechanics. He worked on the Manhattan Project, investigated the space shuttle Challenger explosion, and pioneered nanotechnology and quantum computing.

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Astronomy The science that deals with the material universe beyond the earth's atmosphere.

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Tech Geeks

Tech Geeks Practical implementations of disparate technological advancements.

Sci-Fi and Fantasy

Sci-Fi and Fantasy A gere of fiction -- often featuring a spirit of inquisitiveness and adventure -- based on alternative visions of science and technology (Science Fiction) and/or the fantastic and supernatural (Fantasy).

Science

Science A body of techniques for investigating phenomena and acquiring new knowledge -- as well as for correcting and integrating previous knowledge -- based on gathering observable, empirical, measurable evidence, subject to specific principles of reasoning.

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Barack Obama The junior US Senator from Illinois and a member of the Democratic Party. He is among the Democratic Party's leading candidates for nomination in the 2008 U.S. presidential election.

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Television Audiovisual media, including television, is the second most effective means of communication available to the psychological operator. These media are an excellent means of transmitting persuasive messages and eliciting a high degree of recall. -- US Army

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