Climate change has been a widely controversial topic for some time now. Politicians have repeatedly argued that respected scientists have published papers proving that there is little risk that greenhouse gases pose to humanity. Regrettably, climate change research might actually provide wrong numbers since world renowned scientists are now accused of receiving corporate funding for their … [Read more...]
Black Holes Accurately Depicted by Interstellar Team (+Video)
Interstellar was a particularly controversial film: on the one hand, there was the appreciation of moviegoers, who appreciated the visual effects, production design and soundtrack. On the other hand, there was the criticism of the science behind it. However, it seems that Interstellar might have gotten something right. Interstellar’s visual effects had black holes accurately depicted, it seems, … [Read more...]
UK Government Gives Driverless Cars the Tumbs-Up
After investing close to $30 million in programs aimed at testing driverless cars, the United Kingdom has finally agreed to take steps towards accommodating driverless cars on their roads. This confirmation comes directly from the UK Department of Transport and includes the promise that changes will have to be made to road regulations as well as maintenance requirements so that Britain can become … [Read more...]