Browsing the “SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY” Category

Rover Finds Proof Mars Once Had Flowing Water

September 28th, 2012

NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity has made its first major science discovery, and it’s one for the ages. Scientists at the […

A Driverless Car? Who’s Behind the Wheel? Nobody.

September 24th, 2012

Remember Knight Rider, the 1980s show starring David Hasselhoff, who fought crime using an artificially intelligent car? Well, look out…BMW […

iPhone 5 – Thinner. Lighter. Faster. Simpler.

September 21st, 2012

From Tim Stevens  Editor-in-chief of Engadget , about the new iPhone 5: Thinner. Lighter. Faster. Simpler. The moment the iPhone […

A New Kind of Monkey, With Colors That Set It Apart -New York Times

September 14th, 2012

The monkey, known by people in the Democratic Republic of Congo as the lesula, has a blond chin and upper […

NASA – Space Pioneers

September 10th, 2012

This video was conceived before the passing of Neil Armstrong, but it seems a fitting tribute to his legacy as […

Happy Capital Day?

September 1st, 2012

We celebrate labor but not capital, yet both are needed for production. The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), one of […

The Science of Time Travel

August 25th, 2012

Dr. Ronald Mallett describes how Einstein’s theories of special and general relativity hold the key to time travel

Skull Resets Human Migration Clock

August 20th, 2012

Newfound pieces of human skull from “the Cave of the Monkeys” in Laos are the earliest skeletal evidence yet that […

NASA celebrates Mars rover Curiosity’s successful landing

August 6th, 2012

The story of the world’s oldest computer, the Antikythera Mechanism, circa 150 B.C.

June 21st, 2012

30 gear wheels of anachronism, or what a 2,000-year-old shipwreck reveals about the evolution of technology. On their way back […