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Nancy Conrad On Education Innovation: Geeks Turning Into Rock Stars Is A Game...

Last week President Obama spoke at Facebook, emphasizing during the townhall that the US needs to be bullish on Science and Math education if we are to pull out of the recession, “We want to start...

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The Dangers Of Amateur Astronomy In Afghanistan

Nancy_A writes “Most amateur astronomers take for granted that they can just go outside and enjoy viewing the night sky without encountering many problems. But in order for amateur astronomers in...

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Cautious Optimism Follows SOPA Hearings: Don’t Get Cocky

Crisis averted, so far. Last week’s hearing on the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) was stacked in favor of the Internet blacklist bill but we seem to have come out unscathed. Public outcry against the...

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What Silicon-Based Life Might Be Like

Nancy_A writes “While the world as we know it runs on carbon, science fiction’s long flirtation with silicon-based life has spawned a familiar catchphrase: ‘It’s life, but not as we know it.’ Although...

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NASA Considers Sending Telescope To the Outer Solar System

Nancy_A writes “A mission that astronomers and cosmologists have only dreamed about — until now. A team at JPL and Caltech has been looking into the possibility of hitching an optical telescope to a...

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Twitter To Open Source Android Security Tech

itwbennett writes “Following last month’s acquisition of Whisper Systems, Twitter is open sourcing ‘some’ of the company’s Android security products. First up: TextSecure, a text messaging client that...

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NASA Debunks 2012 Apocalypse With New FAQ

We all know that the world is going to end in December 2012 because a giant solar eruption is going to swallow the Earth. Or is it supposed to be the implosion of the Yellowstone Caldera? Reversal of...

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Companies See More Opportunities, Work With Facebook’s Timeline For Brands

Facebook launched Timeline For Brands this morning, which will give brand pages the same look, feel and functionality as the personal page Timelines the social network has been rolling out since...

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Engineer Thinks We Could Build a Real Starship Enterprise In 20 Years

Nancy_A writes “An engineer has proposed — and outlined in meticulous detail — building a full-sized, ion-powered version of the starship Enterprise. The ship would be based on current technology, and...

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US Astronomy Facing Severe Budget Cuts and Facility Closures

Nancy_A writes “The U.S. astronomy budget is facing unprecedented cuts, including the potential closure of several facilities. A new report by the National Science Foundation’s Division of...

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