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Related News ItemsMIT Media Lab Hosts The FutureFri, 27 Apr 2012 06:34:35 -0700
This week, MIT Media Lab researchers and minds from around the world got together to discuss artificial implantable memories, computers that understand emotion... and Microsoft-funded robotic teddy bears. Will the next Guitar Hero soon be discovered? Wandering the halls of the MIT Media Lab is the closest imaginable thing to a sneak peek of the future. The Media Lab, a think tank/experimental ...
Read More... The 5th Annual World Science Festival: Premiere U.S. Science Event Announces 2012 Programming Line-UpMon, 14 May 2012 10:01:29 -0700
5 Days, 50 Events - May 30th to June 3rd, 2012 - Tickets On Sale NowNew York, NY (PRWEB) May 14, 2012 The 2012 World Science Festival (http://www.worldsciencefestival.com) today announced an impressive line-up of cutting-edge science programs for its fifth anniversary season, May 30th to June 3rd, 2012 with more than 50 events designed to make the esoteric understandable and the familiar ...
Read More... Preparing for the big oneFri, 04 May 2012 08:32:26 -0700
A recent survey of how people are most likely to die rated asteroid impacts pretty low—something like 1 in 100,000. That’s statistically about the same probability as death by lightning or a tsunami. But there’s an obvious flaw in this predictive comparison. Lightning kills one person at a time about sixty times per year. Asteroid impacts, by contrast, probably haven’t killed anyone in thousands ...
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