In ‘How Big Is The Universe?’ ROG astronomer Liz shows us the expanding nature of the Universe and how this affects the light reaching us from distant galaxies, some of which will remain forever hidden from our view. [Beakus]
Yep, that looks about right to me! [Source: The Joy of Tech]
Mario Warfare episode #7 is finally out! If you haven’t seen the previous ones, be sure to check them out right here: –Mario Warfare Episode 1 –Mario Warfare Episode 2 –Mario Warfare Episode 3 –Mario Warfare Episode 4 –Mario Warfare Episode 5 and 6 [beatdownboogie]
Venture capitalists have invested £3 million (around US$4.8 million) in a business that uses a wireless-connected collar to tell when cows are in heat. Keeping track on when individual cows are in oestrus (heat) can be a complex affair with large herds. Mistakenly think a cow is in heat and you not only waste efforts […]
Edge of Tomorrow, featuring Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt, is based on Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s novel, All You Need Is Kill. The epic action of “Edge of Tomorrow” unfolds in a near future in which an alien race has hit the Earth in an unrelenting assault, unbeatable by any military unit in the world. Lt. Col. […]
What we learn as children, can last a lifetime. If you hear it, stop it. Don’t be a bystander. [stonewalluk | Via TMS]
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Now that thing has to be one of the creepiest thing I’ve ever seen. And the fact that it can follow you with its gaze makes it even worse. Acclaimed artist Jordan Wolfson’s imagination brought this animatronic figure to life with a little help from his friends at Spectral Motion. The piece is currently being […]
If you don’t what the proper word for “chug” is in Klingon, you may soon find out! CBS Consumer Products, in partnership with The Federation of Beer, just announced the creation of an officially licensed Star Trek Beer: The Klingon Warnog. The brew, a hand-crafted Roggen Dunkel, is slated to appear on the market in […]
From Youtuber Spumwack: Science and videogames! Together! Minecraft can be a great tool for visualizing complicated subjects, such as the speed of light (aka “c”). Using a straight track and simple math, we can see how the universe might be limiting speeds for very fast things, such as light. The “doors” metaphor is admittedly, imperfect. […]