Fun With Non-Newtonian Fluids
Anthony and Tara from Hard Science cook up a batch of ooblek and defy all scientific laws by running, biking, and hopscotching across this confusing fluid that isn't really a fluid, and not really a solid.
Anthony and Tara from Hard Science cook up a batch of ooblek and defy all scientific laws by running, biking, and hopscotching across this confusing fluid that isn't really a fluid, and not really a solid.
Owen Wilson gets animated in what is sure to be the least upbeat song of the season. Keeping up with tradition, The Killers will donate all of the proceeds from the song to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS.
Peter Parker returns to rid New York City of formidable supervillains in the latest film in the Spider-Man franchise. Starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Paul Giamatti, Chris Cooper, Sally Field, Martin Sheen, and Chris Zylka. In theaters May 2, 2014.
From the courts to the terminal, Nike's Elite Varsity Backpack has you covered. A large main compartment fits a full-size basketball, while a separate bottom pocket keeps shoes and gear isolated. An exterior front pocket provides quick access to smaller essentials, and a trolley sleeve allows it to attach easily to luggage for away games. Designed for daily use, the backpack also includes an internal laptop sleeve that fits up to 16 inches and a plush-lined top pocket for valuables. Air Max shoulder straps add comfort, rounding out a durable build made from 100% polyester
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Nike revisits its court heritage with the Tennis Classic RPM, reworking the country club staple through the lens of 1970s tennis culture and modern streetwear. The silhouette retains its low-profile shape while introducing textured uppers inspired by vintage watchbands and luxury accessories, giving the shoe a more layered look across the toe box and side panels. Gold detailing sharpens the contrast against the black full-grain leather construction. Underneath, layered cushioning and a foam midsole provide a responsive ride, while a stitched rubber cupsole and herringbone outsole maintain the traction and durability expected from a court shoe. Equally suited for early mornings at the tennis courts of Santa Monica and late nights through Chicago's streets, balancing classic sport design with an elevated but casual presence.
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While on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Benedict Cumberbatch takes the lyrics of R. Kelly's "Genius" to Golden Globes status with this dramatic reading.
A touching tribute to the life of Paul Walker from his Fast & Furious family.
An illustrated infographic following the familiar faces in Quentin Tarantino's films.
Zack Snyder brings Frank Miller's latest graphic novel to life with his 300 followup. The film will follow Sullivan Stapleton, Eva Green, Callan Mulvey, Hans Matheson, and Jack O'Connell as they battle it out for the thrown when it hits theaters March 7, 2014.
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
Streamlining nutrition down to a single scoop, the Factor Meal Shake is built for efficiency without sacrificing substance. Each serving delivers 30 grams of whey protein, 7 grams of fiber, and a full spectrum of vitamins and minerals, creating a balanced, meal-level profile that supports energy, satiety, and muscle maintenance. Designed to mix in under a minute, it fits into busy routines as easily as a morning coffee, while a clean formula free of artificial flavors and seed oils keeps things straightforward. The result is a no-frills, high-function shake that replaces complexity with consistency, turning daily nutrition into something you can actually keep up with.
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Here's another look at Spike Jonze 's Joaquin Phoenix-fueled love story. In theaters January 10, 2014.
A breathtakingly beautiful time-lapse of our home planet taken from a window with a much better view than yours.