Look at the Stars
Red supergiant (RSG) stars are considered the most voluminous stars in the universe. The two most famous examples of RSGs are Betelgeuse and Antares, and to the naked eye the latter...
Preserving Life Through Cryonics
Cryonics is the practice of deep-freezing recently deceased bodies (or even just the brains of those who have recently died) in the hopes of one day reviving them. It...
The Reality of Compromise
The Hyperloop One’s recent speed record of 308 kmh (192 mph) is an important step (however small) toward surpassing the first goal of the Hyperloop: to achieve quicker transit...
I don’t know much about archery in real life, meaning if there’s an apocalypse that leaves us having to hunt food without firearms, I won’t be much help. But I’ve always loved...
New Observations
Scientists have applied new analytical techniques to data gleaned from the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO’s) Very Large Telescope (VLT) and other telescopes...
With limited allotment available at the reduced price, Adorama has Apple’s 9.7-inch iPad in Space Gray for $ 279, a discount of $ 50 off MSRP. What’s more, expedited shipping...
Hyperloop One tests are growing ever more impressive, reaching faster speeds and, in the process, showing us what the technology is really capable of. During the latest evaluation, on Saturday, the pod...
A Giant Leap for Chipkind
On June 23, Breakthrough Initiatives successfully sent six “Sprites” into orbit, marking an exciting milestone in the Breakthrough Starshot project — an initiative...
Following India’s massive demonetization exercise last year – an effort to curb the spread of black money across the country – Paytm has grown its digital wallet service to a whopping 225 million...
Home computers went through a megahertz war and smartphone manufacturers did not learn from that mistake. As early as January 2009 the pocket rockets crossed the 1GHz mark – the Toshiba TG01 got...
