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What Is Multiple Sclerosis?

May 082013

This month is Multiple Sclerosis, or MS, awareness in many countries around the globe. But what exactly is MS?

AsapSCIENCE explains that millions of people suffer from the auto-immune disease where their own immune system attacks the myelin sheaths protecting neuron axons. This results with a build up of scar tissue, distorting neurological messages.

This is one reason why many MS patients suffer from neurological pain or even tremors.

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Maker vs Marker Stop Motion Animation Fight Between Animation And The Hand That Drew It

May 062013

What nerd hasn’t dreamed of battling hand to hand against master ninjas famous from games like Street Fighter? Jonny Lawrence definitely has and now the animator has personally made his dream a reality.

He drew this epic stop motion fight between a classic looking video game fighter and his master hand. Now, his new video, appropriately titled Maker vs Marker, has gone viral.

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The History Of Typography Stop Motion Animation

May 052013

Our modern world is so peppered with text and type, most people rarely pay any attention to the typography of words. Linguists nerd Ben Barrett-Forrest is changing all that with his new History Of Typography stop motion animation.

He discusses how the power to express words all started with Johannes Gutenberg, the unofficial father of typography. From Gutenberg came thousands more typefaces, many of which we still use and see today.

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IBM Makes ‘Smallest Movie Ever’ Using Atoms

May 022013

To cram even more storage space into the smallest of chips, technology companies like IBM must take their research to the next level.

As apart of their new atomic memory, IBM is literally manipulating the smallest particles of any element in the universe to our advantage.

To promote their new breakthrough, IBM commissioned this adorable stop-motion short film made up of frames from their atomic microscope.

Appropriately, the short is titled A Boy And His Atom.

Now, the video has earned the handle as the smallest movie by the Guinness World Records, and has garnered over one million views in just one day. The video is further featured on Geek, Wired, and NPR.

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Ryan Higa Draws His Life

Apr 112013

Popular YouTubers continue the ‘draw my life’ trend. Popular vloggers Shane Dawson, and Jenna Marbles have both made their own stop motion drawn videos telling the story of their life.

Now, YouTube‘s most subscribed user, Ryan Higa, who stands with over 7.5 million loving fans, has just debuted his own Draw My Life video. Naturally, it’s going viral across the web.