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This is the Flight Game Where You Never Have to Land
Technology

This is the Flight Game Where You Never Have to Land

By G. Clay Whittaker

Block Star Wars Episode 7 Spoilers You Can, With This Chrome Extension
Science

Block Star Wars Episode 7 Spoilers You Can, With This Chrome Extension

By Xavier Harding

Q&A: How ‘Star Wars’ Creators Made BB-8 Into A Robot Icon
Technology

Q&A: How ‘Star Wars’ Creators Made BB-8 Into A Robot Icon

By Edited and condensed by Erik Sofge

Is Astroneer The Next Minecraft?
Gear

Is Astroneer The Next Minecraft?

By G. Clay Whittaker

The Tech Behind The Greatest Surfing Film Ever Made
Science

The Tech Behind The Greatest Surfing Film Ever Made

By Matt Giles

Darth Vader Visits Mount Rushmore
Science

You Can Now Pilot The Millennium Falcon In Google Street View

By Kelsey D. Atherton

A Reaper In *Eye In The Sky*
Technology

New Drone Movie Trailer Asks Ancient Question With Modern Technology

By Kelsey D. Atherton

‘View From a Blue Moon’ Might Be the Greatest Action Sports Film Ever Made
Technology

‘View From a Blue Moon’ Might Be the Greatest Action Sports Film Ever Made

By Matt Giles

This Professor Calculated The True Cost of Destroying The Death Star
Science

This Professor Calculated The True Cost of Destroying The Death Star

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Happy Birthday
Environment

Find What Earthquakes Shook The World When You Were Born

By Mary Beth Griggs

Google Like A Jedi With ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ App Themes
Science

Google Like A Jedi With ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ App Themes

By Xavier Harding

Maki goes to Entscoc15
Science

Maki goes to Entscoc15

By Maki Naro

Government Scientists Neither Confirm Nor Deny ‘Star Wars’ Starkiller Research
Science

Government Scientists Neither Confirm Nor Deny ‘Star Wars’ Starkiller Research

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Adele Will Not Stream ’25‘ On Spotify, Apple Music, Or Anywhere Else
Technology

Adele Will Not Stream ’25‘ On Spotify, Apple Music, Or Anywhere Else

By Xavier Harding

Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil
Technology

Cirque du Soleil Now Makes You a Part of the Show In Virtual Reality

By Katie Linendoll

HTC Vive
Technology

Entertainment

By Reported by Andrea Smith and Michael Nunez

Gamers Unite: ‘Super Smash Bros’ Gets Cloud From ‘Final Fantasy’ And More
Gear

Gamers Unite: ‘Super Smash Bros’ Gets Cloud From ‘Final Fantasy’ And More

By Xavier Harding

New ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Spots Reveal A Few More Secrets
Science

New ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Spots Reveal A Few More Secrets

By Carl Franzen

Blinded
Science

Exclusive Clip: See Chris Hadfield Describe Being Blinded During A Spacewalk

By Mary Beth Griggs

Plot Guru Is A Trivia App That Wants To Become Your Ultimate Netflix Sidekick
Technology

Plot Guru Is A Trivia App That Wants To Become Your Ultimate Netflix Sidekick

By G. Clay Whittaker

‘Warcraft’ Movie Teaser Arrives Ahead of Blizzcon
Technology

‘Warcraft’ Movie Teaser Arrives Ahead of Blizzcon

By G. Clay Whittaker

‘The Visit’ Explores What Would Actually Happen If Aliens Came To Earth
Science

‘The Visit’ Explores What Would Actually Happen If Aliens Came To Earth

By Alexandra Ossola

Nike’s Self-Lacing Sneakers From ‘Back To The Future II’ Are Real
Gear

Nike’s Self-Lacing Sneakers From ‘Back To The Future II’ Are Real

By Kelsey D. Atherton

No Need For Time Travel: October 21st, 2015 is ‘Back to the Future’ Day
Technology

No Need For Time Travel: October 21st, 2015 is ‘Back to the Future’ Day

By Jason Lederman

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Ticket Sale Was A Fandango Fiasco
Science

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Ticket Sale Was A Fandango Fiasco

By Xavier Harding

This Video Game Turns CPR Into An Epic Battle For Life
Science

This Video Game Turns CPR Into An Epic Battle For Life

By Alexandra Ossola

I Played The ‘Star Wars Battlefront’ Beta, And Died Repeatedly
Science

I Played The ‘Star Wars Battlefront’ Beta, And Died Repeatedly

By Dave Gershgorn

Aaron From ‘The Walking Dead’ Talks About Surviving A Zombie Apocalypse
Technology

Aaron From ‘The Walking Dead’ Talks About Surviving A Zombie Apocalypse

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Why The Deadly Sandstorm In ‘The Martian’ Is Impossible
Science

Why The Deadly Sandstorm In ‘The Martian’ Is Impossible

By Sarah Fecht

A Muslim Teen in Texas Finds Himself at the Ivory Gates
Science

A Muslim Teen in Texas Finds Himself at the Ivory Gates

By Maki Naro

Our Breakfast With Neil deGrasse Tyson
Science

Our Breakfast With Neil deGrasse Tyson

By Steph Yin

Mr. Robot (Christian Slater) faces hacker Elliot Alderson (Rami Malek) in the season one finale of 'Mr. Robot'
Health

‘Mr. Robot’ Creator Explains What’s Really Going On In Elliot’s Mind

By Matt Giles

Scientists Calculate Calories Needed To Walk To Mordor
Science

Scientists Calculate Calories Needed To Walk To Mordor

By Kelsey D. Atherton

In ‘Concussion,’ Will Smith Plays Pioneering Doctor Who Challenged The NFL
Health

In ‘Concussion,’ Will Smith Plays Pioneering Doctor Who Challenged The NFL

By Alexandra Ossola

Can This Game Turn You Vegan?
Environment

Can This Game Turn You Vegan?

By G. Clay Whittaker

Science At Dragon Con 2015!
Science

Science At Dragon Con 2015!

By Maki Naro

Why NASA Helped Ridley Scott Create ‘The Martian’ Film
Science

Why NASA Helped Ridley Scott Create ‘The Martian’ Film

By Ryan Bradley

Screenshot from 'The Martian' official trailer
Science

New Trailer For ‘The Martian’ Shows Matt Damon Get To Work On Mars

By Carl Franzen

What Happens When You Ask a Cartoonist for Free Work?
Science

What Happens When You Ask a Cartoonist for Free Work?

By Maki Naro

Hearts That Beat, Mechanical And Cold
Science

Hearts That Beat, Mechanical And Cold

By Seanan McGuire

Sunshine Ninety-Nine
Science

Sunshine Ninety-Nine

By N.K. Jemisin

New ‘Star Trek: TNG’ Doc Epically Burns The Show’s Creator
Science

New ‘Star Trek: TNG’ Doc Epically Burns The Show’s Creator

By Matt Giles

Here’s How Microsoft Is Making 3D Videos For HoloLens
Technology

Here’s How Microsoft Is Making 3D Videos For HoloLens

By Levi Sharpe

There’s A Robot Hitchhiking Across The United States
Technology

There’s A Robot Hitchhiking Across The United States

By Mary Beth Griggs

*Zhenyuanlong suni*
Science

This Is How Jurassic World’s Velociraptors Should Have Looked

By Mary Beth Griggs

Prandtl-m
Science

The Drones

By James S.A. Corey

The Wanderer
Science

The Wanderer

By Karen Lord

Dispatches From The Future
Science

Dispatches From The Future

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Meet The Triassic Period’s Oddest Couple
Science

Meet The Triassic Period’s Oddest Couple

By Maki Naro

The Trouble With Nobel Prizes
Science

The Trouble With Nobel Prizes

By Maki Naro

AMC’s ‘Humans’ Is Closer To Reality Than You Think
Science

AMC’s ‘Humans’ Is Closer To Reality Than You Think

By Mary Beth Griggs

Brew Tang Clan: Can Rap Music Really Brew Better Beer?
Science

Brew Tang Clan: Can Rap Music Really Brew Better Beer?

By G. Clay Whittaker

PrattKeeping
Science

#Prattkeeping Is The Best Science Meme On Social Media Right Now

By Mary Beth Griggs

Real ‘Jurassic World’ Scientist Says We Could Bring Back Dinosaurs As Pets
Science

Real ‘Jurassic World’ Scientist Says We Could Bring Back Dinosaurs As Pets

By Mary Beth Griggs

NBA Finals Game 3 Puts 3D Projection Tech On The Court In Cleveland
Science

NBA Finals Game 3 Puts 3D Projection Tech On The Court In Cleveland

By David Cassilo

In ‘The Martian’ Trailer, Matt Damon Promises To ‘Science The S**t Out Of This’
Science

In ‘The Martian’ Trailer, Matt Damon Promises To ‘Science The S**t Out Of This’

By Loren Grush

Science

Animator Don Hertzfeldt: Get Paid

By Maki Naro

My Temple, My Mountain
Science

My Temple, My Mountain

By Maki Naro

Scientists Are Adding ‘Star Wars’ Sound Effects To Real Lasers So They Can Hear Them
Technology

Scientists Are Adding ‘Star Wars’ Sound Effects To Real Lasers So They Can Hear Them

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Is Bad Science
Science

Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Is Bad Science

By Carl Franzen

Potatoes, Late Night Gardening, and DIY Power
Science

Potatoes, Late Night Gardening, and DIY Power

By Maki Naro

Culture Wars Rage Within Science Fiction Fandom
Science

Culture Wars Rage Within Science Fiction Fandom

By Mike VanHelder

Fans Gasp In Awe At New ‘Star Wars’ Trailer
Science

Fans Gasp In Awe At New ‘Star Wars’ Trailer

By Kelsey D. Atherton

Writer/Director Alex Garland Discusses His Latest AI-Inspired Film ‘Ex Machina’
Technology

Writer/Director Alex Garland Discusses His Latest AI-Inspired Film ‘Ex Machina’

By Loren Grush