Looking at least one decade into the future, I believe we will see significant advancements in three areas by 2030 as a result of AI — personal assistance devices, genomics, and space exploration.Read More →
The head of the US National Institutes of Health, Francis Collins had joined forces with Harvard University professor David Liu and others to tackle progeria, a genetic disorder that causes children to age rapidly.Read More →
While more progress is being made all the time in artificial intelligence, some scientists and philosophers warn of the dangers of an uncontrollable superintelligent AI.Read More →
Reading science fiction and fantasy may help young people cope, especially with the stress and anxiety of living through the COVID-19 pandemic.Read More →
Matter might not be made of particles or waves, as was long thought, butm more fundamentally, of fragments of energy.Read More →
Just because mermaids are not real does not mean they are not meaningful.Read More →
A quiet revolution is taking place in the global space industry and its full impact on global space industry should be measured over the next decade.Read More →
One thing we learned from 2020 is not to trust AI facial recognition –it’s biased against race and gender.Read More →
In this brave new world, many of our choices aren’t choices at all.Read More →
Yesterday’s directive promoting the use of nuclear power in space, including in low Earth Orbit, presents lots of interesting plot possibilities for thrillers.Read More →
Last Friday, billionaire inventor Tony Stark — I mean, Elon Musk — showed off progress on his latest project, the Neuralink.Read More →
What if one day we could cheat death? What if we could live longer – possibly forever? And if we could, would we want to?Read More →
A new paradox in quantum mechanics – one of our two most fundamental scientific theories – throws doubt on some common-sense ideas about physical reality.Read More →
Tesla was a real-life Prometheus: the mythical Greek titan who raided heaven to bring fire to mankind, yet in punishment was chained to a rock where each day an eagle ate his liver.Read More →
Wireless power transmission is the future, but there are a lot of technical challenges to overcome.Read More →
Regardless if you are into UFOs, Astrobiology, Extraterrestrial life, Ancient aliens, or space exploration in general, we are all after the same outcome: First contact with alien life.Read More →
As he was looking out his windows of his plane, pilot Kenneth Arnold suddenly saw nine half-moon shaped objects.Read More →