Science

Inventing the next amazing thing

In the following video presentation, inventor Woody Norris shows off two of his inventions that treat sound in new ways,…

15 years ago

Neil deGrasse Tyson Lectures us on Saturn V

There's just something awesome about seeing the child-like glee in an adult that speaks about a subject that truly fascinates…

15 years ago

Feature – Have fun storming the castle: Mongo the Trebuchet

By Brian Boyko Contributing Writer, [GAS] Mark Winkler decided, in infinite wisdom, to spend six months building a full-scale trebuchet.…

15 years ago

Scott McCloud: Understanding Comics

In this unmissable look at the magic of comics, cartoonist Scott McCloud bends the presentation format into a cartoon-like experience,…

15 years ago

Attack of the Killer Asteroid

In the following video, astrophysicist Neal deGrasse Tyson predicts that Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid named after an evil demon in…

15 years ago

Mmm! Scientist Explains “Umami,” the Mysterious “Fifth Taste”

By Will Sullivan Contributing Writer, [GAS] Ask serious gourmets or gourmands what humans can taste, and they'll tell you: "Salt,…

15 years ago

Japan Has Somehow Given Chemistry Boobs

By Jimmy Rogers Contributing Writer, [GAS] [SFW- Warning] This article is work safe, but the links are probably not. It appears…

15 years ago

Does happiness have a price tag?

Can happiness be bought? To find out, author Benjamin Wallace sampled the world's most expensive products, including a bottle of…

15 years ago

Disappointed Meteor-Shower Geeks May Get Second Chance

By Will Sullivan Contributing Writer, [GAS] If you missed this month's usually spectacular Geminid meteor shower, due to the full…

15 years ago

Einstein Proven From the DARK SIDE

By Will Sullivan Contributing Writer, [GAS] This is especially for the cosmology wunderkinds among us geeks; hey, it takes geeks…

15 years ago