Is There Life on Mars? New Study Says It’s Probably Underground MJ Banias·December 3, 2020A new study concludes that if life ever existed on Mars, it would have to dwell well below the planet's surface.
China’s Chang’e 5 Lunar Probe Lands On The Moon Ryan Sprague·December 1, 2020Chinese state media reports that their Chang'e 5 Lunar Probe has safely and successfully landed on the Moon in a historic landing.
Researchers Want to Build A Laser ‘Tractor Beam’ to Control Weather A New Study Proposes Using Lasers to Manipulate The Path of Lightning. MJ Banias·December 1, 2020A new study by an international team of scientists proposes using lasers to create a tractor beam to manipulate lightning during storms.
Tickling A Dragon’s Tail: The Physicist Who Tangled with The Demon Core and Lost The Story of the Man Who Tried To Understand How The Atomic Bomb Worked and The Price He Paid Chris Rutkowski·December 1, 2020December 1st marks the 110th birthday of Louis Slotin, the physicist who paid the ultimate price studying the Demon Core and nuclear fission.
Astronomers Analyze A Rare 470 Year Old ‘Baby’ Magnetar Swift J1818.0−1607 Is A Rare Magnetar But Its Even More Special Because Its Just A Baby. Chris Rutkowski·November 30, 2020Astronomers analyse a 470 year old "baby" cosmic object known as a magnetar using the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Scientist Proposes a New Theory for the Mystery of Consciousness Dr. Johnjoe McFadden's 'Cemi Field Theory of Consciousness' proposes consciousness is actually the brain's energy field. Tim McMillan·November 30, 2020 Dr. Johnjoe McFadden's 'Cemi Field Theory of Consciousness' proposes consciousness is actually the brain's energy field.
Iconic Arecibo Telescope To Be Demolished Due to Structural Failures Repairing The Dish Far Too Risky As Support Cables Fail. MJ Banias·November 20, 2020The radio telescope at Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico will be demolished after suffering structural damage.
Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Could be a National Security Threat We Need More Scientists Looking at the Problem. Admin·November 12, 2020Aerial objects of unknown origin have been observed in American skies—and often within controlled military airspace—for decades.
Pope Francis Calls for Prayers as AI Research Progresses The pontiff says robotics "can make a better world possible." Admin·November 12, 2020The Pope’s statement underscores the fundamental uncertainty that surrounds projections for robotics and machine learning in the coming years.