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A Spacesuit Ballet
Of the spacesuit he wore on the moon, Neil Armstrong wrote, “it was tough, reliable, and almost cuddly.” But that cuddly suit, made by the company Playtex (yes, that Playtex), had some stiff competition (literally) from rival rigid, metal designs. … Continue reading
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Ardi’s Song
Ardi the Ardipithecus ramidus, a fossil skeleton of a female hominid dated 4.4 million years ago, was a great find for the science community. 1.2 million years older than Lucy, Ardi offers new evidence of the early evolutionary steps that … Continue reading
Carl Sagan and the Cosmos Remixed
Musician John Boswell’s tribute to Carl Sagan and Stephen Hawking is bizarrely awesome- starting off with Sagan in his iconic turtleneck/blazer look explaining that in order to bake an apple pie, you must first invent the universe. The video goes … Continue reading
The Power Loader Has Arrived
In the span of science fiction in our culture, the genre has taken the current science and followed it down as many different roads as possible. Once in a while, the roles are reversed and the science follows the science … Continue reading
DJ Spooky’s Terra Nova
Terra Nova Performance DJ Spooky, aka Paul D. Miller, traveled to Antarctica in a research vessel to explore the land with no country. Gathering sound and image data, he mixes hiphop, soundscapes, video projections and live music by the International … Continue reading
