Many of the boulders scattered across the Swiss landscape did not originate where they now stand. Instead, they were carried ...

The space agency has put out a call for its Moon & Mars Exploration Analog, which recreates the challenges of a long-duration ...

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A supercomputer in Shenzhen was declared the world’s fastest. It uses only standard microprocessors and not the ...

As we scour and scorch the Earth for deeper wells of energy, investors and government agencies are pouring billions into ...

Seven fringe scientific theories, from holographic universes to quantum biology, are gaining credibility among experts. The ...

Some of us fantasize about soaring around the world, but don't want to shell out for airliner-accurate simulation controls or learn proper air traffic control protocol. The cheapest alternative to ...

To paraphrase the great Paul F. Tompkins, Takeshi's Challenge is a video game that is actively defying you to like it. Created by legendary Japanese actor and comedian Beat Takeshi for the Famicom, it ...

Tired of being stuck in your office chair? Or perhaps you’re “working from home”, i.e. slumping deeper and deeper into your couch until you merge with it into a gestalt being comprised of upholstery, ...

Google Earth transitioned its flight simulator from a desktop Easter egg to a globally accessible web browser feature The experimental simulation streams 3D buildings and high-resolution imagery ...