MINORITY REPORT computer in real life!

Anyone who knows me well has undoubtedly witnessed me waste a ridiculous amount of time pretending to use the nifty computer that Tom Cruise and company have in Minority Report. Seriously, I’ve probably wasted hours.  Apparently a company named Oblong Industries made a huge statement with a live demo they did at TED 2010 of a system [...]

Scientists (finally) develop a real-life phaser

Scientist have created a phaser capable of causing paralysis, and in some cases even death.  It took them a while, but it looks like we’ve finally made it guys.  We can now look forward to flying cars, teleportation , and commonly used civilian space travel.  Or not. . . turns out they’ve only used the [...]

Fish on Jupiter’s moon?

According to new research, Europa, which apparently serves as a home to a massive ocean just under its icy shell, may also be the home planet to a possible three million tons of fishlike creatures.  This research suggests that the oceans are actually being pumped full of oxygen at levels that are over a hundred [...]

‘Significant’ water found on moon

Apparently crashing the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) into the side of the moon a couple weeks back wasn’t such a bad idea after all.  Literally just minutes ago, news broke that NASA has found “significant” amounts of water on the moon.  Summed up best by Anthony Colaprete from NASA, “Indeed, yes, we [...]

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