Angry Birds, one of the most popular mobile games, is pretty simple: you use a slingshot to fling outraged birds at the fortresses of greedy green pigs. So why do we play for hours on end? Scientific American editor Ferris Jabr takes a look from the inside out.
There is a new “largest known prime number”. Extra footage: http://youtu.be/o0ZOs7sMS7k More on Mersenne Primes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLL0mo… Perfect Numbers: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfKTD5… Googolplex: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GEebx… Graham’s Number: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTeJ64… This video features Dr Tony Padilla from the University of Nottingham. Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/numberphile...
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As time goes on, we’re learning more and more about dinosaurs. Last week, dinosaur fossils were discovered in South America, and it’s believed that these dinosaurs died long after the great extinction!
The 1910 Detroit Electric Model D has a range of 100 miles and can reach 25mph.
Two extreme sports professionals undertake a daring wingsuit fly-by of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.