Big thanks to everyone who helped me lug this beast into the shop last night. For something called a “microscope”,…
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Bullet time lightning
June 11, 2011A while back, I took some photos of my spark gap Tesla coil running. Although I did get some nice…
HOWTO grow your own snowflakes
December 22, 2010This fun HOWTO from Caltech shows you how to grow your own snowflakes at home with a coke bottle, a…
First-ever live birth inside an MRI
December 18, 2010Philips designed an open MRI that allows enough room for the mother to actually give birth while inside the machine.…
The Periodic Table of Videos
December 12, 2010Curious about a particular element? Check out the Periodic Table of Videos: a collection of short vids about each element,…
HOWTO make an Ultra High Vacuum
October 10, 2010Who thought it would take so much work to make nothing at all? http://www.cae2k.com/howto.html
Bussard on polywell fusion
September 12, 2010Here is the classic Google Tech Talk from Robert Bussard (yes, the ramjet guy). In it he talks about a…