Researchers at MIT has found a way to passively recover sound through videos of objects.  Sound from speech or music causes objects such as a glass of water or a plant.  Video recordings of these vibrations, normally invisible to the naked eye, can be used...

While ubiquitous and instantly recognizable very few know the origin for Windows XP's wallpaper.  The image is called, "Bliss" and is an actual photograph taken by Charles O'Rear in northern California.  Here he explains how he came upon the now famous image....

A Miami artist, Maximo Caminero, entered an exhibition at the Perez Art Museum Miami and smashes one of international artist Ai WeiWei's million dollar paint dipped Han Dynasty vase.  He claims this action was in protest to the museum's decision to display only international art....

Oakland based creative collective, Guts & Glory has created a scent, if you can call it that, for the typeface Helvetica. Inspired by the typeface's qualities they've created a scent that is pure and neutral that has been distilled down to its most essential element,...