I’m not just turning into a PopTech auto-reblogger, I promise! But really, how can you not want to watch this guy talk about sound?

PopTech:

“…I’m obsessed with things breaking down and sliding off the rails. I love the aesthetics of failure.” - Jad Abumrad, PopTech 2010

From crayfish hairs to monkey neurons, Radiolab host and producer Jad Abumrad shares examples of how sound has been used to make scientific strides. Along the way, he explains how audio can convey failure or express error.

(Source: vimeo.com)

Reblogged from poptech, 24 notes, October 28, 2010

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