Slow-Mo Footage Reveals How Balloons Burst in Two Different Ways
When a balloon bursts, it doesn’t just burst. The science is a lot more complicated than that.
While the bread and butter of Gizmodo UK is in the bits and bytes of technology, we have a lot of fun in the off-topic areas, with many of the stories being filed in the WTF category. Bookmark this page for the sillier stories, from ridiculous examples of body-art, to... sausages made of skittles?
When a balloon bursts, it doesn’t just burst. The science is a lot more complicated than that.
Conspiracy theorists are going a bit nuts, but it's all just an optical illusion.
This headline sounds like click-bait. I can’t help that. Sometimes the world is click-bait, and the headlines have to follow its lead.
Taking a video clip at the back of your eyeball may be the key to a better understanding of the brain.
The new find could save lives.
Computers have a reputation for being able to churn through numbers with limited intuition. That's about to change.
This is in real life, not a cartoony mobile game.
Turbulent motion is tricky to convey without resorting to complicated equations. But what if you could take those abstract notions and turn them into a dance?
End your weekend right by watching how sperm sometimes form power-swimming blocks to get ahead. It's an oddly fascinating watch. Read More >>
This might be a step toward personalised replacement organs grown from patients’ own cells.
The people behind Peeple think the app will help spread “good feeling.” Social psychology begs to differ.
Here you can see the laws of physics come to life, as this silly putty devours everything in its path. It's all thanks to the power of magnetism.Read More >>
Turns out, it’s a lot more complicated than wood smoke and pumpkin spice lattes.
Much like many viral videos on the internet, it's half bullshit.
A rather massive coronal hole was recently spotted on the Sun by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. It may look terrifying, but astronomers say it’s nothing to worry about. Read More >>
Specifically AI with capabilities that greatly exceed those of humans.
