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Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
Star Trek: Jumping to 'Warp Speed' 1979-2021
This fun retrospective of Star Trek jumps to warp speed is a lot of fun. I have to say I am partial the STTMP's far trippier hops to the beyond lightspeed space than I am with the flash of light and some stretchy ghosting of the more current eras. https:/
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek Shocks Fans With Three Series Premiere Dates
Don't think there's enough Star Trek out there? You just wait. Not one, not two, but three premiere dates were just announced!
Entertainment | The Original Series
10 Unmistakable Captain Kirk Character Traits In Star Trek
James T. Kirk is the most famous character in all of Star Trek, thanks to a set of particular traits that made him the legendary Captain fans love.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek 2022: Everything Fans Can Look Forward to in the New Year
It's a brand new year, and 2022 is shaping up to be a big one for Star Trek fans. Star Trek is in full swing on Paramount+, with five ongoing series and more in the works. There are multiple film projects in development and re-releases of classic movies o
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
How to Watch Every Star Trek Movie and TV Show in Order
If you're looking to boldly go where no streamer has gone before ahead of Star Trek: Discovery season four, here's how to watch all the movies and TV shows in order.
News | News
‘Set phasers to DUMBA*S’! Bill de Blasio claiming he’s dressed as Captain Kirk during presser goes HILARIOUSLY wrong
Bill de Blasio pretending to be a Trekkie. Hello cringe.
Entertainment | William Shatner
‘Star Trek’ alum William Shatner, 90, becomes the oldest man to travel to space
Three, two, one... the "Star Trek" alum, 90, blasted off to space on Wednesday aboard the Blue Origin's New Shepard 4. Details on his mission.
Entertainment | William Shatner
William Shatner Watches Years of Captain Kirk Impersonations
William Shatner watches several years' worth of clips of various comedians and actors doing their best Captain Kirk impersonations.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
‘Star Trek’ Day: ‘Picard’ Gets Season 3 Renewal, Will Time Travel to 21st Century in Season 2; ‘Strange New Worlds’ Bringing Back Uhura, Nurse Chapel
Paramount Plus also announced the cast for "Strange New Worlds," and premiere dates for Season 4 of "Discovery" and the debut of "Prodigy."
Entertainment | Star Trek: Picard
Watch the first full trailer for 'Star Trek: Picard' Season 2
The first full trailer for season 2 of "Star Trek: Picard" has warped online and you can watch it here.
Entertainment | William Shatner
William Shatner reflects on 55 years of 'Star Trek' — and that controversial 'SNL' sketch
The erstwhile Captain Kirk looks back on his "Trek" timeline, the notorious "Get a Life" skit, and his memories working with Leonard Nimoy, Lucille Ball and Christopher Plummer.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
More details revealed about Quentin Tarantino's 'gangster' Star Trek movie
Star Trek fans should be in for a treat with the next movie. It's being written and directed by WandaVision's Matt Shackman, so we should see all the weirdn...
Entertainment | Star Trek: Picard
New Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Teaser Trailer Confirms That New Season is All About Time Travel
A new Star Trek: Picard Season 2 teaser trailer was released today alongside a new promotional poster. Picard: Season 2 will release on Paramount+ in 2022.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Trek: Vulcan Planet Sha Ka Ree Was Named For Sean Connery
Even though iconic James Bond actor Sean Connery turned down a role in Star Trek, his name lives on in the franchise's history.
Entertainment | Star Trek: Picard
Fixing Mr. Data’s Face for ‘Star Trek: Picard’
Most reviews of ‘Star Trek: Picard’ were positive, but one item that came up more than once was Data’s appearance. For an android who doesn’t age, he looked old.
Entertainment | William Shatner
Star Trek Legend William Shatner Shows Star Wars Some Love, Gets Fans Hopeful About Joining Franchise
The Star Trek legend wished Star Wars fans well on the recent holiday.
Science & Technology | Tech
Researchers Create Free-Floating Animated Holograms That Bring Us One Step Closer to Star Trek's Holodecks
Back in 2018, researchers from Brigham Young University demonstrated a device called an Optical Trap Display that used lasers to create free-floating holographic images that don’t need a display. That same team is now demonstrating a new technique that al
Entertainment | Leonard Nimoy
Star Trek: Why Spock Limps in 'The Cage’
In the original Star Trek pilot 'The Cage,' Mr. Spock sports a limp. The episode gives the reasons why but questions have remained nonetheless.
Entertainment | The Original Series
Star Trek: Why Ellison Wanted His Name Off 'City on the Edge of Forever'
It took over ten months to produce a final script for one of Star Trek's best episodes, with unpaid rewrites and changes infuriating Harlan Ellison.
Entertainment | TNG
This episode of TNG would have had a bitter Chekov
This episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation (TNG) would have had a bitter Pavel Chekov portrayed by Walter Koenig from the original series
Entertainment | The Original Series
Star Trek: The Original Series' Theme Had Lyrics (And They're Terrible)
Though they never aired, lyrics did exist for the iconic Star Trek theme, and they're almost as bad as the history behind them.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek Strange New Worlds Showrunner Says it Will Mimic Original Series
Akiva Goldsman, showrunner for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, says the structure of the new series will be similar to that of the original Star Trek.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
A New Star Trek Movie Is Officially Coming To Theaters, Sorry Tarantino
Paramount has scheduled a Star Trek movie, but I have so many questions.
Entertainment | The Original Series
Star Trek: Why the Enterprise Was Originally the Yorktown
Behind the original name for Star Trek's Enterprise is American history, though this hasn't made Yorktown a major player in the franchise's canon.
Entertainment | William Shatner
William Shatner Has Never Watched Star Trek
Star Trek: The Original Series lead William Shatner has never watched an episode of Star Trek. That's what he told People in a recent interview promoting his new film Senior Moment. Discussing his role as Captain James T. Kirk that helped launch his caree
Entertainment | William Shatner
The Star Trek Episodes That Define Captain Kirk
On March 22nd both William Shatner and Captain James Tiberius Kirk celebrate their birthday—so to mark the occasion we look back at 10 classic episodes of Star Trek that all speak to different facets of the iconic Captain of the starship Enterprise.
Entertainment | William Shatner
12 wonderful William Shatner television performances beyond Star Trek
Happy 90th birthday, Shatner! He has played everything from a drug lord to an astronaut who can talk with dolphins.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' reveals the rest of the Enterprise crew — finally
'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' is officially filming, and the crew of the Enterprise is growing. Paramount+ has finally revealed five new cast members for the next big Trek series.
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
‘The Center Seat: 55 Years Of Star Trek’ Docuseries Set At History Channel – Deadline
'The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek,' an 8-episode docuseries about the storied franchise, is coming History Channel. Nacelle Company is producing
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
You Wear It Well: The Uniforms of Star Trek
The Delta Shield. The colors: red, gold and blue. The form-fitting jackets and often black trousers. Even the confining jumpsuits. Star Trek uniforms have a special place in pop culture, equal in renown maybe only by the jerseys and full kits of certain s
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Warp Drive: Scientists Say a Physical Warp Drive Is Now Possible
For the first time, scientists have introduced a physical model for warp drive. That means humans are one step closer to traveling at faster-than-light speeds.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek Movie Is Back On, Chris Pine To Star
After Paramount paused all future Star Trek movies, a new rumor suggests that a Star Trek film written by Quentin Tarantino could still be in the works.
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
Robin Williams Was A Huge Star Trek Fan, Had An Entire Episode Written For Him
Robin Williams made no attempt to hide his love of Star Trek, and it got to a point wher ehe even had an episode written just for him.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Can Fix A Spock Plothole From The Original Series
In two new commercials, Captain Pike and Mr. Spock are climbing the Paramount mountain. This seems to signal that 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' will be coming sooner than we thought. But what about Spock's Pon Farr mating cycle?
Entertainment | The Original Series
Leonard Nimoy created this iconic Spock scene, and nailed it in one take
"We had just enough time for one take — so it had to go perfectly!"
Entertainment | Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy as Spock Makes Surprise Cameo Appearance on 'The Carol Burnett Show' in 1967
During a very early episode of The Carol Burnett Show in 1967, the titular hostess played "Mrs. Invisible Man", a young mother whose baby was invisible,
Entertainment | The Original Series
How Martin Luther King Jr. Kept 'Star Trek' Flying High | Mental Floss
Civil rights activist and stealth Trekker Martin Luther King Jr. had an intense conversation with one of the show's main cast members in order to keep the series intact.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
3 Star Trek TV Spinoffs Reportedly In The Works For Paramount+
Insider Daniel Richtman claims that Paramount have three new Star Wars shows in the works for their streaming service.
Entertainment | The Original Series
Live Long and Prosper! Here Are 15 Fun Facts About Star Trek to Celebrate the Show's 55th Anniversary
The original Star Trek TV series celebrates its 55th anniversary in 2021. Here are some fun facts about the series, which starred William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols and DeForest Kelley.
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
Star Trek: Every Starfleet Uniform & History Explained
Star Trek has had dozens of different uniforms over the years, varying greatly by era, yet maintaining certain features through every iteration.
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
Star Trek: MGM Was Not Happy With Deep Space Nine's James Bond Episode
It was 25 years ago that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine took on James Bond, and the character's rightsholders weren't too pleased about it. 'Our Man Bashir' saw Deep Space 9's chief medical officer, Julian Bashir (Alexander Siddig), engaging in a holosuite pr
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Long-distance quantum teleportation is now possible, meaning quantum internet
A collaborative team of scientists have now successfully teleported qubits across almost 14 miles of fiber optic cables, and internet will never be the same.
Entertainment | TNG
Star Trek: William Riker would’ve been a great replacement for Jean-Luc Picard
Star Trek writers were prepared for Jean-Luc Picard's exit from the series following season three, and William Riker would've been perfect to replace him.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
Chris Pine Wants Tarantino’s Star Trek: It’s Tremendously Entertaining
Let the Chris Pine-Quentin Tarantino love affair continue.
Entertainment | Star Trek News
Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek Movie Had A Lot of Fun With Kirk
Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek movie may not be happening anymore, but it's been revealed that he would have had fun with Captain Kirk's character.
Entertainment | Upcoming Conventions & Convention News
William Shatner is headlining regional Star Trek Creation conventions
William Shatner is headlining regional Star Trek Creation conventions in Vancouver, Edison, NJ, and Jacksonville, FL in 2021
Entertainment | Star Trek: Discovery
Star Trek: Discovery Gives a Classic TNG Episode an Epilogue
The latest episode of Star Trek: Discovery serves as a sequel to a Next Generation two-parter, in both name and concept.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek Just Made A Big Change to Vulcans And Romulans
Star Trek: Discovery has essentially been given a blank slate on which to re-write the franchise mythos, after moving the setting to the distant future of the 32nd century. As Commander Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) and the crew of the USS Discov
Entertainment | Star Trek: Discovery
'Star Trek: Discovery' Season 3 Episode 7 honors cannon with Leonard Nimoy's Spock, fans say 'about time'
Trekkies jumped with joy when they saw Leonard Nimoy's Spock, obviously not the real Nimoy, but it was good to see him there
Entertainment | The Original Series
Trekkies Can Thank Herb Solow For The Most Famous Star Trek Plot Device
Famed producer Herb Solow recently died at the age of 89-years-old. But, did you know he created Star Trek's Captain's Log?
Entertainment | The Original Series
The Quarantine Stream: Over 50 Years After it Aired, 'Star Trek' Remains One of the Greatest TV Shows of All Time
(Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Series: Star Trek Where You Can Stream It: Netflix, Amazon, and CBS All Access The Pitch: Cap
Entertainment | The Original Series
Well, it turns out Redshirts are not more likely to die on 'Star Trek'
Being a redshirt isn't as bad as it sounds.
Entertainment | William Shatner
William Shatner Does NOT Get Royalties from Star Trek: The Original Series
During one of his endless troll fights on Twitter, William Shatner reveals that he receives zero royalties from playing Kirk on Star Trek: TOS.
Entertainment | Star Trek: Discovery
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Review: Earth Is a Very Different Place in Episode 3
Episode 3, "People of Earth," introduce Blu del Barrio's winning Adira and shows an Earth that's changed since the Federation's fall.
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek: Discovery Season 3 Gives Transporters a Major Upgrade
Star Trek: Discovery is back with its third season and a change in setting. The conclusion to season two brought Michael Burnham and the Discovery crew 930 years into the future, landing in the 32nd century. While fans are still awaiting the Discovery's a
Entertainment | New Star Trek!
Star Trek: Discovery jumps past canon into strange new worlds - CNET
By jumping 930 years into the future, Discovery gets out of the constraints of previous Star Trek series and, at the same time, gives itself a shot in the arm.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Trek just threw its entire movie canon into question
Episode 9 of 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' made a great joke about how beaming in Trek movies is very different than in Trek shows. But does that mean the Trek movie and Trek TV canons are different? Let's explore!
News | The News
'Grow UP, sweetie!' William Shatner takes on horde of SJW zombies lecturing him about labels and being a 'straight CIS white man'
William Shatner never fails to enrage the 'alphabet people.'
Entertainment | Movies & Television
Tarantino’s ‘Star Trek’ Idea Is an ‘Earthbound’ 1930s Gangster Movie, and It’s Not Dead Yet
Tarantino's idea was based on the episode "A Piece of the Action" from the second season of "Star Trek: The Original Series."
Entertainment | Entertainment
The 5 kinds of sci-fi space travel, ranked by realism
Science fiction is full of ships that can zip around the cosmos. Only some are even loosely based on actual science.
Business & Finance | Advertising/Marketing
How STAR TREK: PICARD'S Seven of Nine Channels KILL BILL - Nerdist
The former Borg drone known as Seven of Nine has finally joined Star Trek: Picard as promised, now with a mission for vengeance.
Politics | Politics
Here’s the logo for Trump’s Space Force, and it looks awfully familiar
President Donald Trump on Friday revealed the official logo for the Space Force, the newest branch of the armed forces and part of the existing United States Air Force department. However, the logo appears to borrow heavily from the fictional logo of Star
Entertainment | Entertainment
When Star Trek: The Next Generation Was Bad, It Was Truly Horrendous
There aren’t just a lot of candidates for the worst episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, I would contend there are a lot of worst episodes, period. It’s amazing how much terrible content this show produced while simultaneously reviving the beloved f
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Quentin Tarantino ‘Steering Away’ From ‘Star Trek’ in Favor of Smaller Final Movie
Bad news for anyone anticipating Tarantino's R-rated "Star Trek" movie.
Science & Technology | Science & Technology
How Close Are We to Star Trek Propulsion? | Discover Magazine
It’s popular to talk about how the original Star Trek, set in the 23rd century, predicted many devices that we’re using already here in 2014. It started with communicators that manifested as flip-open cell phones that many already consider too primitive, moved through computers that talk and recognize human voices and provide instant translation (all of which are constantly improving), to medical applications such as needle-free injection, anti-radiation drugs, and a medical tricorder.
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
George ''Goober'' Lindsey was the first choice to play Spock and our mind is still blown
From gas station worker to science officer? Can you imagine the Mayberry Mind Meld?
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
SPACE: 1999 Bridged the Gap from TREK to WARS - Nerdist
Right before Star Wars, a British sci-fi series mixed Star Trek-level science fiction with trippy '70s grooviness. That show was Space: 1999 and it rocks.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
If There Were a Time Warp, How Would Physicists Find It? | Space
How will physicists know if we're in a time warp?
Science & Technology | Science & Space
NASA launches rah-rah trailer (with Captain Kirk) for 2024 moon mission: 'We are going'
Let Captain Kirk get you excited about returning humans to the moon.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Every Star Trek Captain, Ranked by Competency
Who’s the best Star Trek captain? Would you rather have Patrick Stewart’s Picard of William Shatner’s Kirk as a boss? We go through Star Trek history to assess the managerial skills of every Star Trek captain.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
WATCH: Trek's Replicator Nearing Reality
Star Trek’s replicator is this-close to becoming a reality. Right now, 3-D printers print objects layer by layer, a time-consuming process, particularly when larger objects are involved. Enter the scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, wh
Entertainment | Movies & Television
How horses and e-bikes help William Shatner stay fit and creative at 87 - Los Angeles Times
Still active in show business, legendary performer William Shatner discusses a key element in his long, joyful ride: daily fitness activities.
Entertainment | ENTERTAINMENT
Jewish Actor William Shatner Talks About Facing a ‘Great Deal’ of Antisemitism as a Child
Jewish Canadian actor William Shatner opened up in a recent interview about being the target of antisemites during his childhood....
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
A Few Things Any Quentin Tarantino Star Trek Movie Is Gonna Need | WIRED
The director and J.J. Abrams are reportedly starting up a writers' room for a new voyage. Here are a few things to consider.
Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot
The First Mashable Comic-Con Awards
From Barb to "Star Trek"—these are the events that mattered most.
Science & Technology | Science & Technology
These ER docs invented a real Star Trek tricorder
A group of doctors and engineers developed a sci-fi inspired device that can scan a patient, read his or her vital signs, and diagnose any medical problems in a matter of minutes.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
'Star Trek' at 50: How the TV series inspired a boy to become a scientist
Update on 'Boldly celebrating 50 years of 'Star Trek's' television, movies and more '
Entertainment | Entertainment
Bye Bye 'Abramsverse': Alternate 'Star Trek' Timeline Gets Official Name | Spinoff Online | TV & Film News Daily
The timeline that started with 2009's "Star Trek" and continues this year in "Star Trek Beyond" now has an official name.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Star Trek Beyond Will ‘Deconstruct’ the Star Trek Franchise
Star Trek Beyond co-star/co-writer Simon Pegg has offered new details regarding the storyline for the film, said to be a Star Trek 'deconstruction'.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Transparent Aluminum: Real, Glass-Like, See-Through Metal
Stronger than glass, various military and commercial applications for this remarkable material are already being tested. What was once used in the
Entertainment | Entertain Me
'I don’t know why he stopped talking to me'
In his new book, Leonard: My Fifty-Year Friendship With a Remarkable Man, William Shatner reflects on his 50-year friendship with his Star Trek co-star Leonard Nimoy.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Watch the official trailer for Star Trek Beyond | Polygon
Update: Paramount Pictures released the official trailer for the movie following the leaked version. Our original post follows. The trailer for Star Trek Beyond, the third in the franchise, has...
Entertainment | Entertainment
Star Trek 3 Beyond Plot Spoilers: The Mysterious Ship That Is And Is Not The Enterprise
Shooting wrapped on Star Trek Beyond in Dubai, and photos from the set provide a number of insights into potential Star Trek 3 plot spoilers.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
The Math Of Star Trek: How Trying To Solve Fermat's Last Theorem Revolutionized Mathematics - Forbes
People who, like Captain Picard, tried to solve Fermat's Last Theorem ended up revolutionizing math.
Entertainment | Entertainment
The true ethical lessons of the Kobayashi Maru test in Star Trek
Just what are cadets to learn from the Kobayashi Maru scenario in Star Trek? While it’s the perfect foreshadowing and opening for Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan, with its discussion of death and sacrifice, and is later used to show the cockiness of Kirk and the rigidity of Spock in the 2009 reboot, is there more to the test than just a narrative device?
Humor | Funny Stuff
Bank of Canada urges ‘Star Trek’ fans to stop ‘Spocking’ their fivers | Dangerous Minds
Bank of Canada is pleading with Star Trek fans to stop “Spocking” its five dollar bills. Since Leonard Nimoy’s death, Canadian folks have been “Spocking” the hell out of the five dollar bill that features a portrait of Canada’s seventh prim
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Star Trek vs. Superman: Who's the Fastest Sci-Fi Spacefarer? (Graphic)
A new graphic pits fictional spaceships and characters against each other in races across the universe.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Star Trek superfan boldly goes where no interior decorator has gone before
A man's home is his castle, or in the case of Steve Doman, his spaceship
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Star Trek-style 'tricorders' on their way to customers | The Times of Israel
In just a few weeks, early adopters will receive the world’s first device that can scan products and provide a list of ingredients, components, materials, and other important information about food, pharmaceuticals, plants, and much more.
Architecture & Interior Design | Architecture and Design
Wealthy Chinese 'Star Trek' fan builds company headquarters in shape of USS Enterprise - May. 26, 2015
NetDragon has built a $100 million headquarters in the shape of the USS Enterprise in China's
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Has NASA Really Created A Warp Drive? | IFLScience
Forget blowing bubbles, NASA may be on the path to discovering warp bubbles that will open up every corner of the universe for human exploration. We have broken the speed of sound, but now NASA scientists are tentatively announcing they may have broken t
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
A Year On, SCiO Is On Its Way To Revolutionizing Our Interaction With The Physical World
A year ago, Consumer Physics shattered all crowd funding expectations with the launch of their cutting edge pocket spectrometer named ScIO.
Science & Technology | Technology
Unlock the secret Spock emoji in iOS 8.3 - CNET
Apple has added support for a Vulcan salute emoji on iPhones and iPads, but you won't find it on the emoji keyboard.
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
Simon Pegg: Star Trek 3 Will Be True to the TV Show
It sounds as though Simon Pegg is set to steer Star Trek 3 closer to the original TV series - but is that a good thing?
Entertainment | Entertainment
‘Star Trek 3′ Returning The ‘Spirit’ of Original TV Series
'Star Trek 3' star and co-writer Simon Pegg says the movie will be a return to the TV series' original 'optimism' and sense of adventure.
Entertainment | Film
Leonard Nimoy remembered as 'more than Mr. Spock' as celebrities react - LA Times
In the wake of Leonard Nimoy 's death Friday at his home in Bel-Air, celebrities remembered the 83-year-old not only as the iconic Mr. Spock character he'd originated on "Star Trek" but also as a great friend.
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Stars React to Leonard Nimoy's Death
Hollywood is mourning the loss of Leonard Nimoy. The beloved actor, who was best known for his r...
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
Spock - Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan
Captain Spock (Leonard Nimoy) gives the ultimate sacrifice for his friends.
Entertainment | Entertain Me
Leonard Nimoy, Spock of ‘Star Trek,’ Dies at 83 - NYTimes.com
In addition to acting, Mr. Nimoy directed films; published poetry, autobiographies and books of photography; and recorded music.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Scientists Create Water-Based Tractor Beam That Can Control Floating Objects
From Yahoo News: Physicists at Australian National University have taken a bold step toward “Star Trek” tech with their latest invention — a water-based tractor beam that could eventually be used to clean up oil spills and control floating objects.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
How Much Would It Cost to Build the Starship Enterprise?
So you want to build the Enterprise. Don't we all! Well good news: according to some quick, messy, napkin math, it's possible. Kind of. The bad news? It's going to be stupid expensive. But not unfathomably so! Start scrounging up your space-pe
Science & Technology | Tech
How today’s technology is rapidly catching up to 'Star Trek'
Science fiction is quickly becoming science reality. Many of the technologies that we saw in
Politics | Climate Change
Al Gore Denounced in Australian Press as Money Hungry 'Ferengi' for Suspicious Mining Magnate Alliance
Imagine if in America there were a coal mining magnate as famous as Donald Trump who was the founder of a political party named after himself (Trump United Party?). In addition, this well known person would be strongly opposed to a carbon tax. Obviously s
Entertainment | Entertainment
Director Bob Orci Says ‘Star Trek 3′ Story Is Part of the 5-Year Mission
'Star Trek 3' director Roberto Orci talks about the future of the starship Enterprise, teasing new antagonists on the crew's 5-year mission.
Science & Technology | Social Media
Everything I Needed To Know About Social Media I Learned From Star Trek - Jeffbullas's Blog
Ever noticed how many business owners look at social media as if it were from space? Here are lessons from Star Trek that I have applied to social media
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Boeing's New Space Capsule Is Straight Out Of 'Star Trek'
Boeing's new space capsule will rocket crews to the International Space Station in style.
Science & Technology | Tech
Flying Cars and Tricorders: How Sci-Fi Invented the Present
From Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to George Orwell’s 1984 to Spike Jonze’s Oscar-nominated Her, artists have imagined what the future will look like. In this week’s episode, Kurt Andersen explores how science fiction has shaped the
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
This Girl Spent $30,000 Converting Her House Into... WHAT? I Don't Know If This Is Nerdy Or Awesome.
There's a certain group of people that will LOVE this girl.
Science & Technology | Science & Space
Star Trek 'tractor beam' created by scientists
A team of scientists has created a real-life miniature tractor beam - as featured in the Star Trek series - in a development which may lead to more efficient medical testing.
