Weird Science

Because this is what the world has come to.

It's long been theorized that consuming certain types of fiction makes a person more empathetic; for example, a recent study showed...

Thanks to a new high-energy laser weapon, the future of drone warfare is rapidly resembling something out of a terrifying science...

Action figuress are often reserved for those characters who are able to wield an axe, fire a rocket or lift a truck. But what about...

Is society heading towards a real-life Westworld? Prominent ethicists, led by De Montfort University researcher Kathleen Richardson,...

Transhumanist pastor Christopher Benek made waves recently when he asserted that he "doesn't see Christ's redemption as limited to...

This sounds like a good idea if we ever heard one.

This may be simultaneously the most morbid and sentimental use of space yet. Elysium Space, a company described as a "celestial...

"They're not really dead, but it doesn't really matter."

JAXA's HTV spacecrafts are known as "Kounotori," or "White Storks," in Japan, but they're not exactly bringing babies. This morning,...

In the second series premiere of Black Mirror, which starred Hayley Atwell and Domhnall Gleeson, a woman signs up for a service that...

The “brain in a jar” scenario, in which a mad scientist disembodies a person's brain and connects it to a simulated reality, is...

Transhumanism, the movement which aims to use science fiction-esque methods such as brain uploading, cyborgism, and cryogenics to...

Forget about the robot apocalypse, we might need to worry about apes taking over the world.

"Much of the science is actually true."

"I'm busy right now, Siri."

"If in Doctor Who, two Doctors were standing right next to each other, we found that a third Doctor must exist, of negative mass,...

He also suggests putting violent criminals in the Matrix for the rest of their lives.

Are we on our way to bionic replacement organs? British scientists have just successfully implanted a bionic eye for the first time,...

We may not be at the point where we