Scott Kelly Gained Two Inches During His Year in Space
Image: NASA/FlickrSure, it sucks to lose bone and muscle mass in outer space, but on the flip side, astronauts gain inches. After a year of weightless suspension in a tin can, astronaut Scott Kelly is...
View ArticleHere Is What We’ll be Eating in 2050—and What We Won’t
A U.S. supermarket’s vegetable selection / Liz WestThe foods readily available 35 years from now won’t look like the foods available today. Some of what we’re used to eating will be in short supply—and...
View ArticleBehold, the New Power Rangers Movie's Teenagers With Attitude
I guess sullenly slouching and shoving your hands in your pockets is today’s equivalent of “attitude”? Anyways, here you go—your first, somewhat low-key official look at the new Power Rangers...
View ArticleJ.J. Abrams Continues Galactic Takeover, Now Producing Google Lunar XPrize...
GettyStar Wars: The Force Awakens may be one of the highest grossing movies of all time, but that doesn’t mean J.J. Abrams is finished using space as a canvas.Abrams teamed up with film director...
View ArticleAll of Star Trek: Enterprise Was Really Just Will Riker's Holodeck Program
As with any franchise that has been around 50 years, Star Trek has a number of plot holes and continuity errors. The last show, Enterprise, was veritable font of these kinds of questions, which is...
View ArticleBoy Meets (Alien) World in the Excellent Scifi Adventure Comic The Only...
Since 2013, David Gallaher and Steve Ellis have been charting the adventures of Erik Farrell, the sole human on a mysterious planet, in their all-ages scifi webcomic The Only Living Boy. Now, the...
View ArticleThere's Never Been a Transforming Voltron As Impressively Articulated As This...
Voltron was one of the original ‘cool transforming toy robot sets that combined to make a bigger, awesomer, toy robot’ but given the restrictions of ‘80s manufacturing techniques, the giant robot had...
View ArticleAll the Science Fiction and Fantasy Books That Everyone Will Be Talking About...
Legend of the Galactic Heroes Vol 1This is a crazy month for science fiction and fantasy books. There’s a new Robert J. Sawyer mind-bender, and Catherynne M. Valente’s last fairyland book. Plus...
View ArticleScience Journal Publishes Creationist Paper, Science Community Flips Out
Lemures87/Deviant Art/Saint Vincen CollegeOpen access science journal PLOS One is once again under scrutiny after a Creationist-minded research paper about the evolution of human hands got through peer...
View ArticleJon Snow's Command Is Questioned in the First Deleted Scene from Game of...
The Night’s Watch storyline in Game of Thrones last year was all about Jon’s struggle with command, both mentally and... uh, physically, especially in the season’s final episode. But now you can see...
View ArticleJohn Carpenter's Prince of Darkness Contains One of the Most Disturbing...
Prince of Darkness is one of John Carpenter’s weirdest films. Released in 1987 (between two cult favorites: 1986's Big Trouble in Little China and 1988's They Live), it’s overly high-concept and...
View ArticleHow Did Such an Obvious Bomb as Gods of Egypt Ever Get Made?
Greetings, pre-apocalyptic pen pals! Today we’re discussing when people will finally get sick of Star Wars, why the Legends of Tomorrow are so spectacularly bad at time travel, and the strangely...
View ArticleThis Account of an Imaginary 9.0 Earthquake in Portland Is Beyond Terrifying
It’s almost as bad as this. Seriously. (Credit: Sony Pictures)Remember that New Yorker story about a potential earthquake on the Cascadia Subduction Zone that scared the shit out of us? Well,...
View ArticleAdequate Man Casual Dining Restaurants, Ranked | The Muse The Singular...
Adequate Man Casual Dining Restaurants, Ranked | The Muse The Singular Awfulness of Fuller House | Gawker Here’s Just Five Minutes of Donald Trump’s Rambling, Endless Attack on Mitt Romney | Gizmodo...
View ArticleFrank Miller's Batman Was 'Too Nice' for Darren Aronofsky
Later this month, we’ll see Batman v. Superman, loosely based on Frank Miller’s Batman comics. But we almost got a Batman film from Miller and Darren Aronofsky, based on Batman: Year One. In an...
View ArticleThe Fantastic Cars Of Disney’s Zootopia Came From This Iconic Designer
Tomorrow, Disney will be releasing Zootopia, an animated movie that goes back to the most fundamental concept of animation: making animals talk and live like humans. Of course, to do this, those...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Is Returning to Comics to Celebrate Captain America's 75th...
While Joss Whedon may be done making live action stories for Captain America, he’s reuniting with John Cassaday, with whom he worked on Astonishing X-Men, to write a comic story.In March 30’s Captain...
View ArticleToday's Best Deals: Huge Jeans Sale, GPS Watch, Grooming Gear, and More
A one-day jeans sale, a cheap GPS fitness watch, and a great deal on luxury grooming goods kick off Thursday’s best deals. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce...
View ArticleThis Is the Most Distant Galaxy Anyone Has Ever Seen
GN-z11, ESA/HubbleLook deep into this photo and what you’ll see is something further away from you than you’ve ever glimpsed before.The ESA has released a brand new image of a faraway galaxy, which the...
View Article10 of the Best Plot Twists in Movie History
Spoiler alert. Spoiler freaking alert. If you somehow managed to exist on this very Earth without knowing that there are twist endings in films such as Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back and Fight Club and...
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