Yesterday’s featured TED video comes from a new TED-Ed partnership with the marine biologist Tierney Thys — whose passion (aside from swimming with the giant Mola mola fish ) is sharing new ideas in science using amazing film and images from underwater expeditions. MissionBlue.org spoke with Tierney about creating the video. MORE >>

I think I have a Pinterest account. may have pinned something at some time. Oh yeah, here it is.this is what I saw when I logged into Pinterest this morning.for some reason it thinks I'm VERY into aprons. Anyway, that's not the point (BTW I do have  HUGE apron collection ;-)). The point is I'm watching Pinterest explode and wondering what's up. . MORE >>

Who cheats more: the lower classes to escape poverty or the upper classes because they feel entitled? Imagine two people: one from the upper classes and one from the lower classes. Let's say our lower class individual works in a factory, lives in a small house in an average area and receives a relatively small salary. 2012) in California. MORE >>

I enjoyed watching the Kentucky-Kansas NCAA Championship game last night, but not nearly as much as I have earlier finals, such as the Butler-Duke game two years ago. That game was in doubt even during the final second, when Gordon Hayward came inches away from winning it for Butler with a 45-foot shot released microseconds before the buzzer. MORE >>

Ivan Pavlov , a Russian physiologist, won the NobelPrize for his work on digestion in 1904. The father of behaviourism, heidentified conditioned reflexes in dogs using pouches that collected theirsaliva. Positively, it resulted in the detailed study of innate andconditioned stumulus-led behaviour. The doghas now associated the bell with food. 1927). MORE >>