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Big ones, small ones, some as big as Bitcoin #FridayFunFacts
Dec 1

Dec 1 Big ones, small ones, some as big as Bitcoin #FridayFunFacts

Zsa Perry
Things we've learned

Dolphins are the only non-human animals that have sex for fun, so what else do they do for fun? #FridayFunFacts

How a sailfish influenced the design of the Mclaren P1 ‘Hyper Car’
Nov 28

Nov 28 How a sailfish influenced the design of the Mclaren P1 ‘Hyper Car’

Jake Courage
Biomimicry, Course Highlights, Things we've learned

Learning from the secrets of the worlds fastest fish to make one of the worlds fastest cars.

The one simple thing you can do to increase your happiness.
Nov 26

Nov 26 The one simple thing you can do to increase your happiness.

Jake Courage
Happiness, Things we've learned

There are no shortcuts to happiness. But there are some simple things you can do to put yourself on the path. 

Why you should read this aloud and other #FridayFunFacts
Nov 24

Nov 24 Why you should read this aloud and other #FridayFunFacts

Zsa Perry
Things we've learned

The surprising habits of people who read books in the past and other #FridayFunFacts

The horse that could count
Nov 23

Nov 23 The horse that could count

Jake Courage
Behavioural Economics, Course Highlights

A 19th Century German maths teacher taught his horse to count. Or did he?

Why is Pinot Noir known as the 'heartbreak grape'?
Nov 23

Nov 23 Why is Pinot Noir known as the 'heartbreak grape'?

Jake Courage
Things we've learned

True or false? A glass of Pinot Noir softens emotional heartbreak. Read on to find out. 

Innovation vs. invention. What's the difference?
Nov 22

Nov 22 Innovation vs. invention. What's the difference?

Jake Courage
Disruptive Innovation, Course Highlights

A company called Corning, their invention 'Gorilla glass' and a man named Steve Jobs. 

If curiosity killed the cat then biomimicry killed the cowboy.
Nov 21

Nov 21 If curiosity killed the cat then biomimicry killed the cowboy.

Jake Courage
Biomimicry, Sneak Peaks, Things we've learned

How the hawthorn bush was the inspiration for 'barbed wire' which helped to put cowboys out of work.  

The woman who swam 100 miles through shark and jellyfish infested waters
Nov 20

Nov 20 The woman who swam 100 miles through shark and jellyfish infested waters

Jake Courage
Things we've learned

Anything worthwhile achieving takes persistence. Just ask Diana Nyad. 

Nov 17
Nov 17 The wasp sting that feels like love, marriage and divorce, and other #FridayFunFacts

Zsa Perry
Things we've learned

Discover the man who tastes pain like cognac, and other #FridayFunFacts

Have trouble remembering names? Try these three tips.
Nov 16

Nov 16 Have trouble remembering names? Try these three tips.

Jake Courage
Course Highlights, The Brain

Want to massively increase the likelihood of remembering the names of interesting people you meet? Thought so. 

How prisoners of war used Monopoly to escape in World War II
Nov 15

Nov 15 How prisoners of war used Monopoly to escape in World War II

Jake Courage
Things we've learned

How did the British secret service use the board game Monopoly to help POWs escape their evil captors? 

Has somebody else already solved your problem?
Nov 15

Nov 15 Has somebody else already solved your problem?

Jake Courage
Course Highlights, Problem Solving, Disruptive Innovation

The most useful inspiration for innovation often comes from looking at people who are on the fringes of your problem. The weirdos. People who don’t play by the rules. 

How a 3 year old helped to invent the Polaroid camera
Nov 14

Nov 14 How a 3 year old helped to invent the Polaroid camera

Jake Courage
Things we've learned

When it comes to solving problems or making creative breakthroughs it can be helpful to think with a childlike mindset.

The benefits of meditation
Nov 14

Nov 14 The benefits of meditation

Jake Courage
Course Highlights, The Brain

The benefits of meditation are physical, emotional and cognitive. You'd be a fool not to try it. 

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