There and back again . . . NASA’s Orion flies.
NASA marked a major milestone Friday on its journey to Mars as the Orion spacecraft completed its first voyage to
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In The Light Of Science by Demetris Nicolaides (book review).
In many respects, ‘In The Light Of Science’ by Demetris Nicolaides is more a primer in the history of general
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Great Myths Of The Brain by Christian Jarrett (book review).
Following on from the other Wiley ‘Great Myths’ books, we have ‘Great Myths Of The Brain’ by Christian Jarrett. There
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The Immortalists (2014) (a film review by Mark R. Leeper).
‘The Immortalists’ is a portrait of two advanced biologists working with promising results on the problems of reversing aging. Your mileage
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Want to build a real airship? NASA wants to hear from you!
Airships aren’t just steampunk vehicles from a Stephen Hunt novel, or blimps that hover above sporting events advertising all-weather tyres. Researchers
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Antarctica: A Year On Ice (a film review by Mark R. Leeper) (2014).
This is a film about human survival in an alien world, but it is not Science Fiction. It is a
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The Theory Of Everything (film review by Frank Ochieng)
Filmmaker James Marsh’s ‘The Theory Of Everything’ is an examination of a flawed, brilliant man and his gifted mind for scientific intellectualism.
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God And The Multiverse by Victor J. Stenger (book review).
In many ways, Victor J. Stenger’s latest book, ‘God And The Multiverse’ covers elements of one of his previous books,
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Fusion clean energy revolution on the way?
The Lockheed Martin Skunk Works team is, it boasts, working on a new compact fusion reactor that can be developed
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Magick, Mayhem And Mavericks by Cathy Cobb (book review).
Physical chemistry has always been something hard to define. Basically, it’s the physics associated with chemistry and how things work
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