Razer, the world’s leading high-end precision gaming brand, is proud to send your ‘Star Wars: The Old Republic’ gaming experience into hyperspace with…
In a previous article on science-fiction weapons systems we talked about the Relativistic Kill Weapon: a massive object accelerated to near light speed…
X-Men fans, check this out. Twentieth Century Fox recently announced a new App, “X-Men EXTRA,” that puts users in the middle of the…
I recently had a chance to view the half-hour video, “The ‘Something from Nothing’ Universe” with its subtitle: “Exposing the supernatural phenomena behind…
Recently we reported (here) that NASA was in the process of picking wake up songs for its astronauts. Well, NASA announced the winners…
Environmental Tectonics Corporation’s The NASTAR Center, the premier commercial aerospace training and research center in the world, and member of the Commercial Spaceflight…
Michael Shermer’s ‘Skeptic’ column in Scientific American is billed as “Viewing the world with a rational eye”. In his latest piece ‘The Myth…
Unless you’ve been living in an asteroid with a space slug, you’ve probably heard Disney parks have revamped the Star Tours ride. The…
In Greg Egan’s ‘Permutation City’ Paul Durham copies his consciousness into a computing substrate. While technically awesome, this may seem to you conceptually…
Want to live forever? Apparently Steven Seagal does. This story so reminds me of ‘Highlander’… Anyway, actor and martial artist Steven Seagal has written…
There’s nothing like seeing a launch in person, but if you can’t, NASA has the next best thing. NASA Television will cover the…
We all know that having a skilled medical professional taking care of you in a time of need can make a huge difference…
“The logistic computer calculates that we have about a 62% chance of success, should we attempt to destroy the enemy base. Unfortunately, we…
Nintendo is dropping the suggested retail price of its Wii system to $149.99 and including a Mario game with the Wii hardware. Starting…
A rotating black hole can generate huge amounts of energy for a sufficiently high-tech civilization. Outside the spherical event horizon lies an ellipsoidal…