Coronavirus: a pandemic straight out of the Contagion film?
We’ve been following the rapid progress of Coronavirus through China with a worried eye. To help SFcrowsnest’s readers, we’ve compiled
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Superhuman: Life At The Extremes Of Mental And Physical Ability by Rowan Hooper (book review).
‘Superhuman: Life At The Extremes Of Mental And Physical Ability’ is a popular science book looking into the science behind
Read MoreCrew Dragon passes escape test before first manned SpaceX flight (science news).
NASA and SpaceX successfully completed a launch escape demonstration of the company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket on
Read MoreThe Moon Industrial Complex (science video).
The Moon is getting lined up to be commercialised damned quick – before you know it, there’ll be McDonalds and
Read MoreFirst programmable artificial lifeforms designed by supercomputers (science news).
You know you’re living in science fiction for real when the Deep Green supercomputer cluster’s evolutionary algorithms design and deploy
Read MoreIs biofabrication the future’s next industrial revolution? (science talk)
What if we could grow clothes from microbes, build furniture from living organisms and raise bio-buildings with exteriors like tree
Read MoreET call home? Should we try to signal aliens, or are we signalling for elimination? (David Brin video interview).
Science fiction author David Brin chats with astrobiologist David Grinspoon about METI – Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence – concerning the perils
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Starliner lands successfully (science news).
The CST-100 Starliner spacecraft completed the first land touchdown of a human-rated capsule this Sunday at White Sands Space Harbor
Read MoreNASA’s Parker solar probe gets sizzling hot (science news).
The Sun is revealing itself in dramatic detail and shedding light on how other stars may form and behave throughout
Read MoreWelcome to the Galactic Community (speculative mini-documentary video).
We often wonder how we might first meet extraterrestrials, muses Isaac Arthur in this speculative mini-documentary video, picturing flying saucers
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