A mother bear’s protective nature with her young is so well-known that we use its descriptive term in everyday language - “Momma bear.”  In this adorable video, a mother bear whose cubs are in trouble gets some help from some human friends.

Enjoy this charming video of Professor Stephen Hawking cheerfully losing his bet over the discovery of the "Higgs Boson" particle.

Anthropologist Amber Case studies the symbiotic interactions between humans and machines. In this fascinating brief TED talk (ted.com), Case, gives us a vision of how we are already acting like cyborgs. Quoting the lecture description, "Case, who predicts that intensification of the human-technology interface will quickly reduce the distance between individual and community, believes that the convergence of technologies will bring about unprecedented rapid learning and communication."

This video was a Zippy video choice a couple years ago, but it bears repeating for Father’s Day. Whether you are a father - or have a father - this brilliant short film is a must-see and it may be a link you may wish to send to your father. Happy Father’s Day to all of NCFR’s fathers and all who practice male generativity.