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Mars Curiosity Rover gets second life as Lego model

yesterdayTechnology / Gadgets : Crave

Rock zapping laser not included. (Credit: Stephen Pakbaz) Here's another accomplishment that NASA's Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover can add to its resume: the Mars-trotting robot will soon become an official Lego model. LegoShow More Summary

#A.I.L - artists in laboratories, episode 33: Sascha Phohflepp

Sascha Pohflepp is an artist and designer interested in the myths and realities shaped by science and technology. During the radio show, we will be talking space exploration, and more specifically space gardening but we will also talk science fiction, complex science and impossible projects

NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover approaches turning point

NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission is approaching its biggest turning point since landing its rover, Curiosity, inside Mars' Gale Crater last summer. read more

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover nears turning point

NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission is approaching its biggest turning point since landing its rover, Curiosity, inside Mars' Gale Crater last summer. Curiosity is finishing investigations in an area smaller than a football fieldShow More Summary

NASA Curiosity Rover Heads Toward Mount Sharp --Will It Reveal History of How Mars' Climate Changed?

NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission is approaching its biggest turning point since landing its rover, Curiosity, inside Mars' Gale Crater last summer. Curiosity is finishing investigations in an area smaller than a football field where it has been working for...

Jamie Rappaport Clark: De-extinction: A Lifeline or Pandora's Box?

It's amazing to think of the advances in genetic science and technology made during our lifetime. But when it comes to the idea of resurrecting a woolly mammoth via genetic wizardry in a laboratory, just because we can, does that mean that we should?

How to Improve Your Home Cooking with the Power of Science

Cooking is chemistry, and every time you set foot in your kitchen, you walk into a laboratory, packed with high-tech gear and stocked with supplies, made just for you. People say cooking is an art, and that's true, but the science of cooking is easier to grasp and repeat. Show More Summary

LEGO Craftsmanship of the Day: Sony & Lego Team Up for Programmable Lego Bricks!

2 weeks agoOdd : The Daily What

Your kids' childhoods will never be the same. At the recent 25th anniversary event for Sony's Computer Science Laboratories in Japan, Sony announced a partnership with Lego and unveiled their first collaborative project titled "Toy Alive."...Show More Summary

Mars Science Laboratory Data Suggests Trip to Mars Could Give You Cancer

2 weeks agoOdd : Geekosystem

Space travel can be pretty dangerous. The Space Shuttle Challenger or Columbia explosions come to mind, but technical failures aren't the only problem we face. One of the big ones we'll have to confront as we go forward with manned missions is the prospect of major radiation exposure during flight. Show More Summary

Travelers to Mars would face a lifetime's worth of radiation exposure

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

We knew that a trip to Mars would expose astronauts to excessive amounts of radiation, but new data from Curiosity's Mars Science Laboratory is showing that it's worse than we thought. Read more...

Researchers Calculate The Radiation Exposure Associated With A Trip Mars

On November 26, 2011, the Mars Science Laboratory began a 253-day, 560-million-kilometer journey to deliver the Curiosity rover to the Red Planet. En route, the Southwest Research Institute-led Radiation Assessment Detector (RAD) made...Show More Summary

SwRI-led team calculates the radiation exposure associated with a trip Mars

Boulder, Colo. — May 30, 2013 — On November 26, 2011, the Mars Science Laboratory began a 253-day, 560-million-kilometer journey to deliver the Curiosity rover to the Red Planet. En route, the Southwest Research Institute-led Radiation...Show More Summary

Electronic Bricks Means the Future Of Lego Is Even More Wonderful

2 weeks agoTechnology / Gadgets : Gizmodo

At Sony Computer Science Laboratories' recent open house in Tokyo, the company gave the public a glimpse of some of the innovative research its team has been working on. Including a project called Toy Alive: a joint venture between Sony and Lego to develop microchip-embedded bricks that add a new level of electronic interactivity to the popular building toy. Read more...

Radiation measured by NASA's Curiosity on voyage to Mars has implications for future human missions

Measurements taken by NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission as it delivered the Curiosity rover to Mars in 2012 are providing NASA the information it needs to design systems to protect human explorers from radiation exposure on deep-space expeditions in the future.

GE Gets Into the Fracking Biz

One of America's corporate giants is putting its billions where the fracking boom is: General Electric is opening a new laboratory in Oklahoma, buying up related companies, and placing a big bet that cutting-edge science will improve profits for clients and reduce the environmental and health effects of the boom....

GE Plans To Invest Billions In Fracking

General Electric announced plans to invest billions of dollars in fracking, a new type of oil and gas drilling. GE will open up a new laboratory in Oklahoma and buy up related companies in a pricey bet that cutting-edge science will improve profits for clients, while reducing the environmental and health effects of the boom. [...]Show More Summary

Mad Science Socks

3 weeks agoOdd : Neatorama

Mad Science Socks Are you mad about science? You need the Mad Science Socks from the NeatoShop. This fabulous and comfy pair of knee-high socks features a mad scientist's laboratory design. Goggles, microscopes, and flasks. Oh My! Be sure to check out the NeatoShop for more great Footwear! Link

Sony and Lego collaborating on toy research

Sony and Lego are working together on creating a new generation of products that bridge the gap between toys and video games. A team of researchers at Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Tokyo is embedding tiny motors, cameras, and actuators into Lego blocks. Show More Summary

Doing a science on Titan

A tale from the scientific trenches: laboratory work to simulate Titan's rich atmosphere.

Incredible Pictures of Early Science Labs

last monthOdd : Neatorama

The reason mad scientists are pictured in film in labs with interconnected beakers and machinery that does incomprehensible things is because that's the way labs looked at one time. io9 has a collection of pictures of the laboratories...Show More Summary

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