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Civilization Is Making Humanity Less Intelligent
The simplicity of modern life is making us more stupid, according to a scientific theory which claims humanity may...
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Global Warming Felt By Space Junk, Satellites
Manmade increases in carbon dioxide might be having effects that are larger than expected
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Invisibility Cloaking in ‘Perfect’ Demonstration
Scientists have succeeded in “cloaking” an object perfectly for the first time, rendering a centimetre-scale cylinder invisible to microwaves....
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Consciousness and the Internet
From Massimo Pigliucci’s Rationally Speaking blog: Here is an interesting statistic: if we multiply the (approximate) number of computers...
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NASA May Soon Announce New Human Moon Missions
NASA is serious about sending astronauts back to the moon’s neighborhood and will likely unveil its ambitious plans soon...
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3-D Maps Pictured Sandy’s Devastation–Five Years Ago
Five years ago, a report called “Nation Under Siege” illustrated the vulnerability of 31 U.S. coastal cities to flooding....
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The First All-Carbon Solar Cell
Stanford University scientists have built the first solar cell made entirely of carbon, a promising alternative to the expensive...
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Rats Control Human Avatars
Biologists are well-known for using lab rats in experiments, but a few may now have the chance to work...
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The Space Race Is On
The Space Shuttle may have taken its final, valedictory tour across the United States, but that’s no reason to...
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Woohoo, It’s the Future of War!
Since the beginning of human history, humans have bickered constantly over territory, resources, and power. Now, with the possibility...