Taiwan says “F*#k You, China!!” Perhaps to the surprise of many pundits, the Taiwanese government has chosen not to lay back and be victimized by China anymore. Recent events have placed an emphatic middle finger in the face of Beijing. One…
We use the term ‘reality’ quite liberally in everyday verbiage and conversation. Every utterance of the word implies that each of us defines and views reality from the same frame of reference and vantage point. Not so fast. Such an…
Imagine if science could figure out how to create the entire universe in a lab. Just think of how many questions could be answered. We could learn things like what really happens inside a black hole or what’s on the…
The notion of knowing the thoughts and feelings of a dying person has been pondered for ages. What kind of experience should we expect to have as we depart this material world? If we knew, we humans would perhaps experience…
For centuries, we humans have been enchanted by the mysterious life that lurks below the surface of the seas in our world. This curiosity is strengthened even more by the fact that the majority of our oceans remained unexplored. It…
Who was the father of physics? We all hear about physics, but few understand how it works. We have countless individuals we view as fathers of physics who have enhanced our understanding of our world over time. From the behavior…
Imagine discovering anything that was around at the birth of the entire universe. That’s apparently what the Large Hadron Collider has done. Physicists there are reporting that the world’s biggest atom smasher has uncovered perhaps its biggest mystery ever –…
It’s hard to find anything that China isn’t already the world leader. You can now add China wind turbines to that list. As much as the media scold them for their carbon signature, you’d never think that they are expending…
The world of artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving so rapidly that it’s already splintering into subsets. To the layman, these subsets all seem like the same thing, and thus, we hear many terms like deep neural networks and machine learning…
There’s a pressing need for comprehensive space law. Not only are nations sprinting to claim dominance in outer space, but we are also seeing capitalists racing for the prize. Suddenly, a huge demand for some governance and authority is sorely…
Many of us hear the term “medical nanobots,” and we picture something from the land of science fiction. But this is not the case anymore. In fact, we are witnessing some incredible progress with these new microscopic machines, or nanomachines,…
One huge issue among United States citizens today is government surveillance of everyday people. Recently, there are been too many instances where both local and federal authorities have been caught spying on innocent individuals without any cause – much less…
