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Machine Dreams: 22 Human-Like Androids from Sci-Fi
October 16, 2017 | CountdownAndroids are a mainstay of science fiction, compelling audiences to question how we define what makes us human.
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Humanity's Sci-Fi Future: Are We Really Ready for Intelligent Robots?
October 16, 2017 | ArticleAs technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, specialized and perhaps even autonomous, what does that mean for the humans who design and depend on it?
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See the Moon, Venus and Mars Together Before Dawn Tuesday!
October 16, 2017 | ArticleA gathering of two bright planets and the slender crescent moon will be the chief celestial attraction in the predawn sky Tuesday (Oct. 17).
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2 Neutron Stars Collided, So Are They a Black Hole Now?
October 16, 2017 | ArticleScientists detected gravitational waves from merging neutron stars. What have they become now?
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'Star Trek: Discovery' Mudd-ies Up Tardigrade Science
October 16, 2017 | Article"Star Trek: Discovery" is already breaking new ground. This episode includes what might be the series' first f-bomb, a scene between two gay characters and gritty depictions of torture.
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What Is Earth Made Of?
October 16, 2017 | ReferenceEarth has multiple layers, consisting of the core, mantle and crust.
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When Neutron Stars Collide! What the Hubble Telescope and Others Saw (Videos)
October 16, 2017 | ArticleSeveral observatories captured imagery of the source of the gravitational waves detected on Aug. 17, 2017.
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Gravitational Waves Detected from Neutron-Star Crashes: The Discovery Explained
October 16, 2017 | ArticleThe historic discovery of gravitational waves from neutron star collisions is heralding a new age of gravitational astronomy. Read on to see what exactly was discovered and how it was made.
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First Detection of Gravitational Waves from Neutron-Star Crash Marks New Era of Astronomy
October 16, 2017 | ArticleFor the first time ever, scientists have spotted both gravitational waves and light coming from the same cosmic event — in this case, the merger of two superdense stellar corpses known as neutron stars.
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In Videos: Gravitational Wave Detection from Neutron-Star Crash
October 16, 2017 | ArticleFor the first time, gravitational waves generated by the merger of two neutron stars have been detected. And that merger was also confirmed optically!
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