Most People Have Herpes?! -- Mind Blow #86

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Cigarette Butt Energy Storage
http://www.iop.org/news/14/aug/page_63697.html

Vampire Plant Communicates With DNA
http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/8567/20140815/evil-talking-plants-use-dna-communication.htm
http://esciencenews.com/articles/2014/08/15/plants.may.use.newly.discovered.language.communicate.virginia.tech.scientist.discovers
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/345/6198/808.abstract

Herpes Data
http://commonhealth.wbur.org/2011/04/latest-genital-herpes
http://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/28vuzr/science_ama_series_iama_virologist_who_studies/
http://jid.oxfordjournals.org/content/186/Supplement_1/S3.long
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/2009-2010/HSV_F.htm
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24136792
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwRX53Y6pAg
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/content/herpessimplex.html

First-Person Hyperlapse
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/projects/hyperlapse/

Pluto And Its Moon Charon
http://www.space.com/26791-pluto-moon-video-nasa-new-horizons.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZVGfgipnxU

BugJuggler
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/958028900/human-scale-prototype-for-bugjuggler-a-car-jugglin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj_omtnoVwA

Visual Microphone
http://people.csail.mit.edu/mrub/VisualMic/

Sweat Power
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_D7JOd07M8

Real-Time Face Tracking & Projection Mapping by Nobumichi Asai
http://vimeo.com/103425574

Tesla Coil Control With Kinect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oJc-11STfs

Robot Swarm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK54Bu9HFRw

Echinoderms: Sea Star Eating Dead Fish by Shape of Life
http://shapeoflife.org/video/behavior/echinoderms-sea-star-time-lapse-eating-dead-fish

Suited For Space (1966)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRcWk7HjnyM

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