The internet had it's collective mind blown today when Elon Musk's SpaceX undertook a test-launch of its 'Falcon Heavy' rocket (a strengthened Falcon 9 with two...
Science fiction has always been a wonderful way of exploring where the cutting edge of science might take us in the future, and one of the best authors in that ...
HBO's sci-fi series Westworld has been on hiatus for the past year, but season 2 returns in April this year - and the trailer for the new season landed as an ad...
Just in case you had nightmares about Terminator-style robots trampling on puny, flesh-constructed bodies when the robopocalypse eventually comes around, never ...
The trouble with making more efficient weaponry is that eventually your enemies will get access to the same technology, and then you have to create something ev...
Is the advance of science ultimately a good thing for humanity? It's a difficult question to resolve - on the one hand, there have been undeniable benefits on a...
If you ever feel that the world is rolling down the wrong path, and we need to re-evaluate our knowledge and systems before things really go to hell, then I hig...
The events of the past 24 hours are yet another reminder that humanity is at a crossroads, suffering from an existential angst that manifests as horrifying atta...
Last year we reported on Elon Musk's grand dream of making humans a multiplanetary species, which he detailed in a speech to the space industry at the 67th Inte...
