Jay tests a well-established psycological idea that if you give people a set of things that are identical and ask them to choose the best one, they will choose one and give you a reason why.
Languages: English
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Windsor Hum
Researchers are trying to figure out what is making the mysterious humming sound in Windsor, Ontario.
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Solar Eye
Pete Smith, one of Britain’s top blacksmiths, has created an Equinox tracker that is part sundial and part calendar.
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Solar Sinter
Markus Kayser has created a 3D printer that prints glass objects using sunlight and sand.
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Stealth Wear
New York Artist Adam Harvey has created a line counter-surveillance clothing that protects the wearer’s identity from thermal imaging cameras.
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Bat Testing
Patrick Drane torture tests bats at the Baseball Research Center in Lowell, Massachusetts, to make America’s favourite pastime safer.
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Stained Glass Paper
Eric Standley uses math and paper to create beautifully intricate 3D works of art.
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Future Tech: MakerBot
Bre Pettis says this desktop 3D printer will turn ordinary people into engineers, industrial designers, and architects.


