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A Summer Baseball Game
With the summer quickly slipping away from us, I look at the calendar and realize that this upcoming weekend is my local community’s county fair. That even always marks the end of summer for our area as schools start the week after and all the ‘summer’ events are finished up. This summer has been a… Read More
Sci-Fi
The Future of Food: Beyond Fields and Farms
In the not-so-distant future, the way we think about food might be as alien as the culinary habits of Klingons. Gone could be the days of sprawling fields and barnyard animals. Instead, our sustenance might come from gleaming labs and high-tech bioreactors. The science of making food without traditional agriculture is no longer just the… Read More
Sci-Fi
Sci-Fi’s Great Culinary Conundrum: Where’s the Food?
In my local hometown area, we are on the verge of wheat harvest, if the rain would stop and the ground would dry out. It got me thinking about something in science fiction; in the vast, uncharted reaches of space, humanity has solved interstellar travel, perfected artificial intelligence, and mastered alien diplomacy. But one question… Read More
Benefits of Reading, Books, Novel, Reading
Why We Need the Novel
In a world where we can get our content in bite-sized pieces, why do we still need the classic novel? It turns out that novels fulfill a basic human need that other forms of writing can't quite touch. Keep reading to find out why books are here to stay. We need the novel for its… Read More
Future Trends, Sci-Fi
Revival Trusts: Banking on a Future Beyond the Freeze
In the ever-evolving landscape of science fiction, the concept of cryogenic freezing has fascinated audiences for decades. From the icy sleep of ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ to the suspended animation of ‘Futurama’, the idea of pausing life to be reawakened in a distant future has sparked countless imaginations. But what happens when this sci-fi trope… Read More
Future Trends, Sci-Fi
The Future is Now: Four Recent Science Breakthroughs with Science Fiction Potential
Researchers from Harvard and MIT have made significant strides in reversing the aging process. Age Reversal and Whole-Body Rejuvenation Researchers from Harvard and MIT have made significant strides in reversing the aging process. By focusing on cellular mechanisms such as reversing methylation, controlling senescent cells, extending telomeres, and restoring mitochondrial function, they have successfully rejuvenated… Read More