Entertainment Weekly | Reviews
Jake Gyllenhaal delights in a jumbled, jumbo-sized adventure.
The Daily Beast | Virgin Galactic
After years of hype, Virgin Galactic seems to have its act together. Just in time for the boss to join the celebration of the first moon landing by getting his astronaut wings.
David Bowie makes almost everything a little better.
In two recent research papers, we described ways to detect deep fakes with flaws that can’t be fixed easily by the fakers.
New innovations in neurotechnology should consider ethical, social and legal implications.
Turning tiny spacecraft into starships by coupling them with large light sails – reaching other solar systems in a few decades to study them up close.
Scientists find frozen sperm exposed to zero-g could go where no man has gone before.
Some sleep on electromagnetic mats, others pop up to 150 pills a day. But are ‘life extensionists’ any closer to finding the key to longevity?
The Replacement reflects this with a world of clones that can out-perform their originals at everything.
Boyle is getting that good old undead, fast zombie, rage virus itch again.
The 1959 pilot episode, airing a decade before the first moon landing, bore what would become the series’ hallmark: narrating Cold War anxieties through a mix of science and superstition.
The phenomenon of “prepping” – a predominantly American phenomenon of storing food, water and weapons, and developing self-sufficiency skills for independently surviving disasters – is on the rise.
Meditation as deep TV storytelling, with the occasional dash of neon violence, tech, and the supernatural.
An effort to rebrand has resulted in DC shuttered one of the most beloved comic publishing names in history.
In 1989, physicist Bob Lazar broke the story of Area 51 and the US government’s work on alien spacecrafts. He blew the whistle, shocked the world, then went silent – until now.
It’s almost time to go back to the upside down.
Furhat Robotics and psychologist Robert Johansson have partnered to create a robot which simulates a depressed patient.
The “HP RoboCop” was recently previewed at Huntington Park’s 5K event and has been diligently patrolling the park for several weeks.
It sounds like science fiction, but journalist Stephen Petranek considers it fact: within 20 years, humans will live on Mars.
Bill Murray, Chloë Sevigny, and Adam Driver star in Jim Jarmusch’s The Dead Don’t Die, as police officers doing their best to protect a small town from zombies.
A deeper look into the world of Robert Rodriguez and James Cameron’s manga adaptation of Alita: Battle Angel.
Deep-learning techniques have made it easier and easier for anyone to forge convincing misinformation.
This should hold you over until you get the real Bat-thing.
The world’s population is growing older due to increasing life expectancy and falling fertility levels, and the number of countries experiencing a reduction in population size is growing.
From the sci-fi screens of Netflix and into reality, robot pizza delivery is here.
Bitcoin Billionaire Winklevoss Twins Answer: Do You Think Zuckerberg’s Facebook Coin Is Copying You?
They became famous as the privileged pair of Harvard athletes who believe Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea for Facebook.
How Snapchat Dysmorphia Drives Teens to Plastic Surgery to Copy Looks Phone Camera Filters Give Them
Young people look obsessively through heavily filtered photos of influencers on Instagram, Snapchat and Weibo, and of themselves, then ask surgeons to copy them.
Veo Robotics recently rolled out its new sensor technology, which gives robots spatial awareness of every object and obstacle in their reach.
Professional reaction to some of the bad and great CGi shots from the Star Wars prequels.
A new law formalizes restrictions on the collection and use of people’s genetic data.
A recent lecture in which Sterling puts himself and his cyberpunk colleagues in context in a world where much of the science fiction has become reality.
The new-generation wheelchairs have tracking capabilities that allow them to navigate the airport independently while detecting and avoiding obstacles along the way.
It could kickstart a rapid decline in meat’s contribution to the climate crisis – driven not just by a global minority of vegans and vegetarians, but by millions of meat-eaters too.
Just a couple thirsty boys having a night out in 1985.
“This is not a science fiction nightmare, this is just progress.” -Chinese citizen asked about the widespread use of the technology.
The House Intelligence Committee holds a hearing on the national security challenges of AI, manipulated media and deep fake technology.