Category: Blinded by Science

This Week on Mars: NASA Confirms Flowing Water

It’s not exactly babbling brooks flowing past Martian trees, but it is definitely liquid water on the surface of Mars.

Nichelle Nichols Flies to Near Space Today

Going to the edge of space this evening, Nichelle Nichols proves she has the right stuff at age 82.

Robot Passes Self-Awareness Test

He’s definitely cute. For a robot, he’s certainly smart. Is he self-aware? That depends on how you define it.

Transparent Aluminum is On Its Way!

It was first ideated in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Say hello to commercially available transparent aluminum.

Fairy Lights and Holodecks

Sony teams up with researchers at universities all over Japan to create tiny white light holograms you can touch.

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Earth transforms into a giant game board for cosmic chess matches who want to plug us into a power grid and use us as living batteries even though they are only slightly radioactive and can be destroyed by a bunch of kids playing disco music on boom boxes .
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