Bulgari’s Octo Finissimo Ultra Sets Record for World’s Thinnest Watch

Since its debut in 2014, Bulgari’s Octo Finissimo collection has been a leader in ultra-thin watchmaking, setting records with the “world’s thinnest tourbillon, minute repeater, self-winding watch, self-winding tourbillon, chronograph (which was also self-winding with second time zone), tourbillon chronograph and perpetual calendar,” according to Hodinkee’s Jack Forster. Now, they have unveiled a wristwatch that takes the title of the world’s thinnest watch altogether. Bulgari’s …

Premiere: “EIGISYG” by Camel Power Club

An entrancing new song and music video from the French indie-electro act

With the entrancing new single “EIGISYG” (short for “Everywhere I Go I See Your Ghost”), French indie electro-pop act Camel Power Club (aka producer and multi-instrumentalist Léonard Bremond) escorts listeners into an atmospheric, enveloping and energized dreamscape. Commencing with a subtle touch of groove, the melodic track pairs traditional guitar riffs with escalating electronics. Altogether, the convergence of sonic styles begets a song both pleasant and thoughtful. Premiering …

Neuroscientists Observe The Formation of a Memory in a Living Brain

A team of scientists from the University of Southern California watched zebra fish forming “fearful” brain memories, an observation that revealed a complex system of synaptic rewiring. The neuroscientists witnessed this overhaul of connections through imaging under a microscope, where memories blossomed in a fluorescent green color. This breakthrough, which, according to Wired, supports the idea that a “type of memory may be critical to …