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Giant Amazon Spider Preys on Opossum

During a night survey in the Peruvian forest, scientists saw a spider catch this remarkable meal.

Der Mensch als Industriepalast

The intertwining of science, art and technology: An animated and interactive installation based on the poster of the same title by Fritz Kahn from 1927.

Astronomy Picture of the Day: Red Sprite Lightning over Kununurra

What are those red filaments in the sky? It is a rarely seen form of lightning confirmed only about 30 years ago: red sprites. Recent research has shown that following a powerful positive cloud-to-ground lightning strike, red sprites may start as 100-meter balls of ionized air that shoot down from about 80-km high at 10 percent the speed of light and are quickly followed by a group of upward streaking ionized balls.

What If English Were Phonetically Consistent?

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Titel: .NORM Normal File Format. Autor: Randall Munroe. Lizenz: CC BY-NC 2.5. Danke!

12 Insanely Subtle CGI Movie Moments Nobody Noticed

Visual effects at their most brilliantly invisible.

(via langweiledich.net)

Sprößling

The story of a woman who grows her ideal child in a flower pot, with unexpected side effects…

The Killer

The set of a horror movie is delayed when its lead actor fails to deliver a pivotal line.

Sleepwalker

A short film about the air pollution crisis in New Delhi, India.

Monachopsis

Inspired by John Koenig’s The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows, this experimental short film narrates a life passively stuck in a depressive loop, trying to stay afloat. Being part of a bigger puzzle, with no matching pieces around, and every day feels like yesterday, again and again. Through mood, space and sound, we follow this life’s path to break from the hopeless pattern.

SOUTH POLE | NIGHT IN ANTARCTICA

The South Pole is one of the coldest, driest and harshest places on earth. The Aurora Australis can be seen together with the core of the milkyway only here in Antarctica. Temperatures below -70°C/-95°F during the polar night are not uncommon. Together with strong winds and exceptional aridity this is one of the hardest places to shoot timelapse in. Special equipment has been constructed and modified to keep the cameras running.

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