The two hour recorded stream of the launch of Atlantis. Yes it’s long, but it is history. Thanks to the PBS Newshour for the recording.
Weird Science: This Robot Freaks Me Out!
March 10, 2011 by
A geminoid is an android, designed to look exactly as its master, and is controlled through a computer system that replicates the facial movements of the operator in the robot. Whatever, you can learn about it at Geminoid.dk, I just know that now that robots have advanced this far in looks and they are obviously […]
Cool: There are still undiscovered people in our world
February 23, 2011 by
It is really hard to get a handle on how large our world is, when you can talk across the world via video in an instant, we still tend to forget that there is a lot of the world and the world’s people that are yet to be discovered or seen by us and our […]
Site of the Day: 12 Events That Will Change Everything
August 17, 2010 by
This is a special rich-media presentation of the feature, "12 Events That Will Change Everything," which appears in the June 2010 issue of Scientific American. What dramatic new events are in store for humanity? Here we contemplate 12 possibilities and rate their likelihood of happening by 2050. Some will no doubt bring to mind long-standing […]
