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Lego Announces a Space Shuttle Discovery/Hubble Set
At the risk of making a faulty assumption, I would presume that most people who have an interest in Lego would also find space and space travel an interesting subject as well. So, in something that would undoubtedly excellently combines the two, Lego has today announced the upcoming release of…
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Why Patrick Stewart’s Return To Star Trek Is Great News!
Patrick Stewart Is Coming Back To Star Trek! Over the weekend, the major news broke that Patrick Stewart had agreed to reprise the role of Captain Picard in a brand new Star Trek series. It had been over 16 years since he had last (officially) appeared on our screens as…
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Discovery Channel Considers Launching Own Streaming Service
Hopping on the Netflix Bandwagon Discovery Communications is now considering launching their own direct-to-consumer streaming service a la Netflix. This follows their $14.6 billion acquisition of Scripps Network Interactive back in March, giving them plenty of media content to release. The news comes directly from Discovery CEO David Zaslav who…
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Four New Star Trek Series Are In The Works
Four New Star Trek Shows Being Discussed After Success of Discovery Last year, we were treated to our first new TV series of Star Trek since Enterprise limped off our screens in 2005. For many Star Trek Discovery was a fresh breath of air to the franchise. Similar in a…
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Star Trek: Discovery Goes Where It’s Never Gone Before – Into Production!
Good news for Star Trek fans today, as the new Star Trek Discovery TV series has finally gone into production and the cameras are rolling on set. This means that with any luck, we can expect to see the new take on this iconic sci-fi hitting our screens in the…
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Star Trek Discovery Trailer Gives Us a First View on the New Ship
When we think Star Trek, we also think of the Enterprise in one version or another. The iconic shows in the series more or less all featured an Enterprise and so will the new Star Trek Discovery show that is due to air January 2017. During ComicCon, a new trailer…
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New Exoplanet Hunting Instrument Being Developed by NASA
NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) have recently been constructing a team of astronomers as part of a project to construct a powerful new exoplanet-hunting tool. The selection process involved a national competition, with the team chosen to be led by Penn State University assistant professor Suvrath Mahadevan. The next…
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Technological Breakthrough Could Replace Injections for Vaccinations
A team of scientists have discovered a new way to administer vaccinations without the need for traditional injections. This revolutionary procedure is less intrusive and operates through a layer which dissolves into the skin. Subsequently, this should virtually eliminate contamination, reduce medical costs and require less specialized staff. Furthermore, the…
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Will 2016 Be the Year of Virtual Reality?
With quite a few announcements reaching us about VR hardware and software, 2016 is shaping up to be the year of virtual reality. Promises of retail units of headsets from Oculus, Sony, HTC and others, not to mention software from studios such as Ubisoft; your virtual reality dreams may be about…
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First Detailed Image of the World’s Smallest Known Life Form Revealed
Have you ever wondered just how small a life form can get? Well, you are about to get the answer to that question. Scientists appear to have captured the first detailed microscopy images of an ultra-small bacteria. The group of scientists who photographed the images are from the U.S. Department…
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NASA Finds “Mysterious” Rock In Front Of Mars’ Opportunity Rover
NASA scientists from the Mars Exploration Rover project have discovered a strange discrepancy in two photos taken by the Opportunity rover. The first picture displays a photo taken 3528 SOL days (or Martian days) after the Opportunity arrived on Mars. The second photo shows the exact landscape, only with a…
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