Isaac Asimov is a writer who needs no introduction. But his brother Stanley might. Born in Brooklyn to Russian immigrant parents, Stanley Asimov was also […]
Trek Long Island Boldly Grows: Sci-Fi, Inclusion, and Party Vibes
By John Segreto For the past three years, Trek Long Island has grown into a must-attend event for Star Trek…
Good Brain! Science Says It Doesn’t Care If It’s Klingon, Elvish, or English
New MIT study shows your brain processes sci-fi and fantasy languages just like real ones. Think learning Klingon is just…
Hollywood Dream or Crypto Scheme? Director of 47 Ronin Arrested in Netflix Fraud Scandal
Duh Dumb! In a plot twist wilder than any Hollywood script, 47 Ronin director Carl Rinsch has been arrested on…
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NASA is Hiring Astronauts!
In a post on Facebook, NASA invited anyone who wants to go to Mars to put in an application. “Have you looked all around the […]
Looks Fake (100% Real): High Flux Beam Reactor at BNL in 1964
In our series of historical pics that look like they were taken on a movie set but are 100% real life is the experimental floor […]
Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Best Lines From Star Wars Episode III
The only thing that keeps me watching the prequels is Ewan McGregor. His turn as Obi-Wan Kenobi is better than it has any right to […]
2024 Solar Eclipse Watch Parties on Long Island & Where to Get Your Viewing Glasses
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America cutting right through New York State. Unfortunately Long Island is not in the […]
Get Your Retro Game on Like Donkey Kong: Play Classic Video Games at Cradle of Aviation Museum Until April 1st
Hardcore gamers with a sense of history or just people with a love of history are in for a treat! The Arcade Age exhibit at […]
This Lady Makes Sure BNL Has A Steady Supply of Photons
That might be an oversimplification of her job but Guimei Wang, whose LinkedIn profile simply lists her title as “scientist,” has an important role at […]
AI on LI: Artificial Intelligence Conference to Be Held at Tilles Center in Brookville on April 3rd
The Long Island Artificial Intelligence Conference, a one-day conference to address the role of AI in business, healthcare and research on Long Island will be […]
Documentary About the Ill-fated Star Wars Holiday Special Screening During Port Jeff Film Series
Back in 1977, Star Wars hit theaters like a wrecking ball. George Lucas’ space opera changed everything creating an obsessive fandom that could not get […]
Four (Alleged) UFO Sightings on Long Island
There are some who are skeptical and there are some who want to believe. Whether you do or not, these (alleged) UFO encounters across Long […]