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A robo-butler maps a home, how to defuse slicking wrecks and gesturing avatars.
A synthetic cornea has been used to treat patients for the first time. WARNING: This video contains graphic images.
From 3D supernovae to exploding moss, we bring you the best science videos on the web this month
An orangutan pretends she can’t open a coconut alone so a human does it for her
A glider learns a few tricks from birds to allow it to land and perch on a thin wire.
New imaging techniques create a unique animation of fruit fly embryos developing.
See dead pigs that are simulating decaying smokers, the first iPad concert and the hydrogen future of cars.
How sharks smell, illusions from ambiguous scenes and the effect of altitude at the World Cup.
See how animated characters can move more realistically, a machine that could turn your home into a factory and how to control video games with your gaze.
A woman with a rare condition shows how moving her hand causes the other to move involuntarily.
Chimps have been filmed carrying mummified infants for up to 68 days following death.
Flexible solar cells could revolutionise the business of generating electricity from sunlight.
Visual illusions can make download status bars look faster than they really are.
See a car that will soon compete for an X Prize, deformed frogs and a baby robot that's about to get an upgrade.
A tsunami simulator could help scientists better understand their destructive force in the lab.
A new simulation reveals how humans can run efficiently on two legs unlike other primates.
Joshua Wurman talks about chasing tornados and how science is revealing their secrets
Find out about new space stations made of fabric, a sketching robot and the first scientific wedding.
About every 11 years, the sun's magnetic field can intensify and fling plasma towards Earth.
Visual illusions can make download status bars look faster than they really are.
A synthetic cornea has been used to treat patients for the first time. WARNING: This video contains graphic images.
A glider learns a few tricks from birds to allow it to land and perch on a thin wire.
A video camera or your brain can make it look like a spinning wheel is turning the opposite way.
How sharks smell, illusions from ambiguous scenes and the effect of altitude at the World Cup.
From 3D supernovae to exploding moss, we bring you the best science videos on the web this month
A six-legged robot learns different walking styles for it to adapt to tricky terrain or even flee from trouble.
A new high power laser could soon be fired from the nose of military planes to zap missiles and aircraft.
A new material that's stronger than steel yet lightweight and stretchy could be used for artificial muscles.
An undulating keel, which mimics the way stingrays swim, propels a model boat forwards.
Researchers have discovered that the hollow mask illusion can be used as a test for schizophrenia.
Dots move anticlockwise but an optical illusion makes you see them move differently.
A blind man was able to detect objects subconsciously as he walked through an obstacle course.
Sea slugs steal chloroplasts and genes from the algae they eat to become hybrid plant-animals.
An orangutan pretends she can’t open a coconut alone so a human does it for her
A gel has been found to grow and shrink in response to a chemical, enabling it to 'walk'.
A technique to make water droplets change shape could be used to simulate black holes.
See dead pigs that are simulating decaying smokers, the first iPad concert and the hydrogen future of cars.
A laser technique could soon be used to control the flow of liquids in mini labs.
See a car that will soon compete for an X Prize, deformed frogs and a baby robot that's about to get an upgrade.
A map of the US has been created that depicts the mood of the USA based on Twitter updates
New robotic penguins can move smoothly through the water or air and communicate with each other.
See how animated characters can move more realistically, a machine that could turn your home into a factory and how to control video games with your gaze.
Find out about new space stations made of fabric, a sketching robot and the first scientific wedding.
An oil droplet floating on an aqueous solution can make its own way through a labyrinth
Researchers have simulated the way our brains process what we see to guide a robot around obstacles.
An augmented reality system that makes walls transparent could prevent road accidents.
