Month: May 2013
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Science & Tech
Cordyceps: The Most Terrifying Fungus You’ve Ever Seen
Think zombie apocalypses are impossible? Wrong! They happen all the time. To insects. Meet Cordyceps. This is a fungus that…
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B-Movie Vibes
4 Weird “Clues” That Parallel Universes Exist
The scientific possibility of parallel universes first arrived with Hugh Everett III’s Relative State Formulation in 1957. Not long after,…
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B-Movie Vibes
Top 5 Celebrity Time Travelers
What’s the number one rule of time travel? Don’t ever let anyone take your picture! How many times do we…
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Science & Tech
NASA Grants Funding for Food Printer, Orders A Pizza
NASA has just awarded a $125,000 grant to Anjan Contractor to create a 3D printer that prints…food. The printer, based…
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Science & Tech
Are You Ready for Our Future Robot Utopia?
Two articles recently popped up exploring the future of robotics, human-brain interfaces, and the economics of a robot-driven society. Where…
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B-Movie Vibes
A Different Kind of Time Travel: The Music of Today, Yesterday!
I don’t want to spoil the pure awesome that is Bioshock Infinite, but one of the coolest things about the…
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Legacy
The Drombeg Stone Circle of Ireland
In County Cork, Ireland, near the country’s southern coast, lies the Drombeg stone circle, a megalithic monument also known as…
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B-Movie Vibes
How Much Radiation Is In A Single Banana?
Your bananas are irradiated. Don’t worry; they’re perfectly safe. But the average banana contains at least 0.1 micro sieverts (0.1…
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Strange Stories
Top 5 Minecraft Science Experiments
Sure, the world of Minecraft can be a pretty dark place. Old, abandoned fortresses, strange urban legends, maybe even a…
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Strange Stories
A Space Between Dreams and Nightmares: The Daily Doodles
Oh, it started as a simple thing on Facebook. A doodle a day. No big deal. Then it moved to…