A bionic lens can be inserted in a procedure like cataract surgery can give vision three times better than 20-20 starting in 2017

I came across this article and thought this was pretty cool.

A bionic lens can be inserted in a procedure like cataract surgery can give vision three times better than 20-20 starting in 2017

I have two cool things to show you on Petra.

 First, here is a video from

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If you find that cool, then you should also look at this:
360 view Video of Petra

Virtual Tour of Machu Picchu

Once again, this comes from www.airpano.com, and I think you'll agree they are ahead of the curve on virtual tours.

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Virtual Tour of the Taj Mahal

This came from www.airpano.com.  I think this site has done a tremendous job with some of the great tours you can see.

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New York's Skyline 1500 to Present

I stumbled across this and thought it was worth sharing!

Sky Pods Show Rise of New York Skyline

Technology in Social Studies

With the amount of drones that are out there, we are now able to have our students view these locations like never before.  Here are a few videos you might be interested in.

Nubian Pyramids

Angkor Wat

Rome's Colosseum

Great Pyramids

Eiffel Tower

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This gives new meaning to Meghan Trainor's "All About that Bass".  Maybe these students at George Mason could get her to help them sell this awesome way to fight fires?

Anyway, if you haven't seen this yet, check it out!