The futuristic flight suits worn by Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken during Saturday’s successful launch look a world away from the bulky orange shuttle flight suits worn when astronauts last...
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Farming the Final Frontier: The Race To Grow Plants in Space
Hollywood isn’t always known for its scientific accuracy, especially when it comes to movies about space. However, with NASA setting its sights on returning to the moon, sometimes a movie can...
Computers Can Do a Lot of Things, but Reading Isn’t One of...
Modern-day computers are some of the most powerful objects we have created. They can take us to space, measure our heart rate on a run and help us create graphics that are lifelike. However, while...
Big Data is Undermining the Foundations of Liberal Democracy
Today the forces shaping our world aren't nation states, but rather corporations. These corporations, run the global economy on the oil of the Information Age - data.
The Pentagon Is Giving Up on Particle Beam Weapons, For Now.
Humanosity says…It looks like all us sci-fi fans are going to have to wait a little bit longer before we see particle beam weapons in action like Star Wars! On a serious note, it also shows how...
The Inside Story of The Macedonian Fake News Industry.
Humanosity says…The Fake News Industry is big business, really big business. Facebook’s reluctance to get involved in policing or fact-checking the veracity of ‘news’ content...
Research shows that most of the tweets on politics you see are...
Humanosity says the impact of social media on politics has been liberating in the sense that it has democratised the ability to have your opinion published. Unlike traditional publishing or...
Why Astronauts Are Growing Cement in Space
Humanosity says…We are in in the middle of a new space race. The success of companies like SpaceX is the public face of a fast-growing industry that sees humanity’s future and a huge...
10 Trends that will Shape the Future of Warfare. How the Digital...
Humanosity says…Stories about killer robots, machine-augmented heroes, laser weapons and battles in space – outer or cyber – have always been good for filling cinema seats, but now...