Alpha Centauri, here we come!
Internet investor and science philanthropist Yuri Milner was joined at One World Observatory today by renowned cosmologist Stephen Hawking to
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Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice (film review by Frank Ochieng)
One would think that the ultimate showdown between two of the most iconic super-heroes would make for some downright compelling
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The Aliens Are Coming! by Ben Miller (book review).
Having read Ben Miller’s book ‘It’s Not Rocket Science’ last year, I was curious enough to read his latest ‘The
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The Telomerase Revolution by Michael Fossel (book review)
‘The Telomerase Revolution’ has nothing to do with a country in revolt but all to do with longevity, the effects
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The Drowned World, coming to you soon, says NASA (and no sign of J.G. Ballard).
Earth’s 2015 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern record keeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA
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Going Down: a smaller article by: GF Willmetts.
Over the years, there has been various stories and films about shrinking people in size. Whether it’s ‘Dr. Cyclops’ (1940)
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Death Rays And The Popular Media, 1876-1939 by William J. Fanning, Jr. (book review).
The kind of happy subject you want this time of year is ‘Death Rays And The Popular Media’. Specifically from
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Neuroscience In Science Fiction Films by Sharon Packer, M.D. (book review).
I have to confess that I wasn’t quite sure what ‘Neuroscience In Science Fiction Films’ was going to cover. I
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Ground Control to Major Tim, take your protein pills and put your helmet on.
A British astronaut on the ISS? It all looked a little Mr Bean Goes to Space on the news, but
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Fusion power plasma, achieved for the first time.
On December 10th 2015, the Wendelstein 7-X fusion device – a stellarator-type fusion device at the Max Planck Institute for
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