On the show this week:
- Space In Your Eyes
- Space Between Your Eyes
- Extra Space
- Nothing
CQ: Is it possible for a country to completely reinvent itself, shedding off all of its historical baggage (and positive traditions) — and can we ask the same of a person?
Full list of 13 articles after the jump!
- Space In Your Eyes:
- So, that makes Mars into Tattooine, right?: New Scientist – Mars moisture-farming mission gets approval for 2018 launch
- It’s a trick question — much like that dress..: Gizmodo – What Color is Mars?
- Sometimes it take a perspective change to see the universe as it is, not as we are afraid it might be..: Gizmodo – Why the World’s Most Powerful Telescope Has Just Been Ruled Unlawful
- Is this what trying to put too fine a definition gets you? Nothing but confusion due to rigid rules?: New Scientist – Dwarf planet Ceres looks like an asteroid but acts like a comet
- Dangit! And here I was hoping for superpowers granted by glitches in the Matrix..: Gizmodo – Fermilab Experiment Finds No Evidence That We Live in a Hologram
- Space Between Your Eyes:
- Great: so I can be unhappy for longer in my life?: New Scientist – *Sad face*: Being happy does not help you live longer
- The human-machine interface is in full effect!: BGR – Scientists develop world’s first biologically-powered chipset
- Oh, wait: wireless? Maybe back off on the cyborg surgery then..: Reuters – Chinese researchers unveil brain powered car
- And yet we spend so much time trying to ram facts into people’s heads..: New Scientist – Critical thinking is needed throughout life, not just in science
- (EXTRA) Or, “How to inflate things, in 140 characters or less.”: The Guardian – Science has spoken: ending a text with a full stop makes you a monster
- (EXTRA) Waiting for names like “Fallout” and “Creed”..: Metro – Weirdest baby names of 2015 included Valkyrie, Madonna, Quest and D’Artagnan
- Extra Space:
- (EXTRA) I’m sure this will be the next record craze..: New Scientist – Soviet-era bootleg music recorded on discarded X-ray plates
- (EXTRA) The microscopic cross between an alien bear and an anteater is more bizarre than ever before, you say? Not shocked..: The Atlantic – Inside the Bizarre Genome of the World’s Toughest Animal
- Nothing:
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