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Friday, 8th March 2013

Female SF Writers Look Back To The Future For Women's History Month

Female SF Writers Look Back To The Future For Women's History Month

Female science fiction and fantasy authors talk about the genre, being a woman in the mostly male-dominated science fiction realm, and the women who inspired them in a new video as part of Women's History Month.

Science Brian S Hall comments

Wednesday, 20th February 2013

Sergey Brin & Mark Zuckerberg Team Up On $33 Million Science Prize

Sergey Brin & Mark Zuckerberg Team Up On $33 Million Science Prize

Facebook's boy-king and Google's visionary co-founder are working together on a $33 million science fair of sorts.

Social Taylor Hatmaker comments

Tuesday, 12th February 2013

The Exploratorium's Experience Experts Deliver Awesome iPad App

The Exploratorium's Experience Experts Deliver Awesome iPad App

It takes 40 years of user experience wizardry to build a museum app this amazing.

Play Jon Mitchell comments

Tuesday, 22nd January 2013

What Would You Look Like As An Early Hominid?

What Would You Look Like As An Early Hominid?

Could Mick Jagger really be a flash-frozen caveman rescued from a peat bog in the 1950s?

Play Jim Nash comments

Friday, 18th January 2013

Would You Give Birth To A Neandertal Baby?

Would You Give Birth To A Neandertal Baby?

A Harvard scientist aims to bring the caveman back to life. He just needs a surrogate mom.

Science Dan Lyons comments

Thursday, 10th January 2013

How Everyone Has Mind Control Backward - And How It Really Works

How Everyone Has Mind Control Backward - And How It Really Works

Mind control is the future - and it's way, way bigger than playing games.

Taylor Hatmaker comments

Tuesday, 11th September 2012

Intel Dabbles In Science Fiction

Intel Dabbles In Science Fiction

Computers that simply do the sames things faster and faster are becoming boring. Been there, done that. But a device that can detect and interpret your emotions? Or intelligently organize a meeting, knowing that one of the participants is jogging at the time? That’s a more interesting proposition. Intel, perhaps surprisingly, is working on both.

Enterprise Mark Hachman comments

Friday, 7th September 2012

How Brain Defects Increase Online Gullibility

How Brain Defects Increase Online Gullibility

In these enlightened times, you may think that the average Internet user is too sophisticated to be suckered in by online scams. But cyber fraud and theft are growing rapidly despite constant efforts to educate users to the danger. A new study suggests why some people, especially the elderly, seem so susceptible.

Science Brian Proffitt comments

Tuesday, 7th August 2012

NASA Expanding Into Apps, More Video Games

NASA Expanding Into Apps, More Video Games

When Mars rover Curiosity touched down Sunday, August 5th, it was more than a technological triumph for the space agency; it was another victory in a four-year-old social-media campaign that has expanded to Google+ Hangouts, Angry Birds and Xbox 360 Kinect games and, in the future, maybe mission-specific apps.

Science Fruzsina Eördögh comments

Monday, 23rd July 2012

Video: Now You Can Travel Back & Forth Through Time on Google Earth

Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Landsat satellite program. It’s the longest-running continuous program capturing satellite images of Earth. Google is working with the U.S. Geological Survey and Carnegie Mellon University to make parts of the archive available to the public. Using Google Earth Engine, you can now travel back and forth…

Science Jon Mitchell comments

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