5 things we need to conquer to accelerate space exploration

Nov 14, 2018 | HPE Insights

Sure, everyone wants to see Planet Earth in the rear-view mirror. But we won’t achieve that goal until we first cover these particular bases. Space is a mere 100 kilometers above us. Except for a few highly trained astronauts and cosmonauts, and even...

How technology is enabling urban farming

Oct 9, 2018 | HPE Insights

Farming traditionally was relegated to rural areas because that’s where the fertile land is. Yet today, people are making urban farming a reality, which increases reliance on newer technology. If you’re reading this article, thank a farmer. That’s because farming is...

NYCC: Teachers explain how comic books help kids learn at the NY Public Library

Oct 5, 2018 | SyFy

Erica Buddington, founder of The Langston League, which designs socially responsible and relevant curricula for students of color, recently worked with a sixth-grade student who didn’t want to study ancient civilizations. So she tried to get on the...

The biggest fan of Chris Carter’s Millennium made an award-winning documentary about the show

Sep 28, 2018 | SyFy

hris Carter’s Millennium is about as old as the Y2K bug panic, but it hasn’t been forgotten — not by the cast and crew, and not by Troy Foreman, the world’s undisputed biggest fan of the show. Foreman, a network...

Check out these incredible 3D-printed cosplay props from the Maker Faire in NYC

Sep 27, 2018 | SyFy

The annual Maker Faire — a moveable feast of arts, crafts, and technology, held worldwide since 2008 — had its first cosplay prop competition in New York City last weekend. The event, held at the New York Hall of Science, was everything you could expect from...