Here’s every mistake in Back to the Future
Recently the Playstation store had a sale. One of the games on sale for a dollar was Telltale’s Back to the Future. I picked it up on the recommendation of …
Google’s self-driving car is one step closer to becoming a reality
The comparison of Google and Skynet is an easy one to make. Google seemingly has every single bit of information one could ever want. They are behind so many technological …
Recreating Star Trek sets is the perfect use for the Oculus Rift
Yeah, we know, Facebook purchased Oculus Rift and now everyone is afraid of what the Oculus Rift will become under Facebook’s watch. That being said, things are continuing as usual …
Reptilian harlots that Instagram DISGUST me
Let’s get this really f****** clear, reptilian TRASH. It doesn’t matter what you shape shift your harlot face into, you will always be a PIECE OF S**T. I’m tired of …
This kid built a mind-controlled prosthetic arm, your life is invalid
Sometimes you forget how big some countries are. You get so caught up in your life that you forget how big your own country is, so it’s no wonder you …
Prepare yourself for the creepiest animatronics you will ever see in your life
I had a cousin that would cower in fear at the animatronic animal band at Chuck E. Cheese’s. It was a sight to see — whenever those curtains would raise …
Finally, a thinking cap that really can help you learn
My honours project was an EEG study on rhythm maintenance in which we asked participants to follow a simple rhythm and fill in the missing beats with key presses …
A new doping technique may be able to detect steroid use from years ago
A new anti-doping method has been invented which will allow regulatory bodies to carry out tests which are anything between 10 to 10,000 times more sensitive than the current methods. …
The advent of robot journalism and how you will never be able to tell the difference
After the shock of finding out that academic papers written by an algorithm were peer-reviewed then published despite being incomprehensible gibberish, I thought nothing would surprise me again. Well, nothing …
Author of groundbreaking stem cell research papers asks for work to be withdrawn for being incorrect
It wasn’t that long ago the science community were giving ammunition to the anti-science crazies by publishing completely computer-generated papers in legitimate and respected peer-reviewed journals. I don’t know …
Italian scientists have made the most sophisticated wearable robot in history
Transformers: The Movie came out in 1986, the same year I was born. We were destined to be together. Ever since I apparently stole Lee McReynold’s videotape of the movie …
Paying by fingerprint will soon be a thing
I bought a Samsung Galaxy S3 a few weeks after they were released. I dropped it in the toilet mere weeks after that, completely ruining it. That was the worst …
Over 120 scientific papers have been withdrawn because they were computer generated
Scientific research has been having a bit of a hard time lately. Ben Goldacre’s attack on publication bias, the refusal of publications to publish negative or contradictory studies, is …
This guy developed armor that prevents you from getting beat up by MMA fighters, seriously
When I was in middle school my friend Nathan and I created a full set of armor from discarded pieces of rubber and scraps of metal we found at the …
Netflix spoofs Amazon Prime and makes a video of movie drone delivery
Alright, so I understand the beautiful use of robotics in movie delivery, drone technology has an innumerable amount of applications that can be used to benefit humankind and make our …
Scientists of MiddleEasy, we need YOU!
Put into the right context, science journalism is the most exciting reading anyone can find and science/nature documentaries are reaching incredible new heights in popularity. We’re slowly coming back into …