Exploratorium’s new iPad app reveals ‘magic of existing phenomena’

February 12, 2013 12:52 PM Rebecca Grant
Rebecca Grant

San Francisco's Exploratorium releases Sounds Uncovered, an exploration of auditory illusions and acoustic phenomena.

World’s oldest working digital computer springs back to glorious blinking, clacking life

November 22, 2012 10:14 AM John Koetsier
John Koetsier

The UK's national museum of computing has restored a 61-year-old mechanical computer to full clacking, blinking, and punch-card-reading working order. It's noisy and, as you can see in the video below, it's awesome.

Introducing the art app that will serve you a dose of culture a day

September 5, 2012 6:02 PM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

For most people, art, like espresso, is best served in small doses. DailyArt, a free app for iOs and Android, is your daily dose of classic paintings, best enjoyed during your morning commute.