Drones: From Earth to the clouds of Venus and beyond
Before Venus became the hottest and most hostile planet of our solar system, it could host a vast ocean of liquid water and even now, it could be habitable for some microbial life.
TESS, A New exoplanet hunter
Falconry; This is the name of a sport and ancient method of hunting.
In this method, hunters are using trained falcons to hunt. Now it is time for a galactic falconry.
This time the planet hunters will use a Falcon to send their trap to space. Their targets are extrasolar planets near the Earth.
Earthquakes of Iran in 2017
In 2017, Iran had experienced more than 180 earthquakes with the magnitude of 2.5 in the scale of Richter or more.
Truth in the age of Technology
The 4th Kavli Symposium on science journalism was held 19-21 February in Austin, TX. More than 50 science journalists and computer scientists gathered in Austin and discussed Fact Checking, Data Journalism, Artificial Intelligence and Technology and Truths. Keep Reading
In the memory of Bruce McCandless
This kind of news always is coming like a racking ball. You never can be ready for them. You know that someday you will face with them but, still, they put you in a state of shock.
The Night Sky, The Forgotten Nature
The Night Sky, The Forgotten Nature: Uncovering the Impact of One Television Programme on Astronomy Communication in Iran
In 2001, two brothers known as the Saffarianpour brothers started a television programme on Iranian state television called Aseman-e-shab (The Night Sky).
Winter Is Here, but Why?
For last six years, we celebrated summer (in the northern hemisphere at least) with the promise of inevitable winter and this year finally winter is here. The Game of Thrones TV show is going to come back in just a few days for its 7th season and this time the Great War in the middle of winter is ahead of us.
An Interview with Mark Changizi: The Vision Reveolution
MARK CHANGIZI is a theoretical neurobiologist aiming to grasp the ultimate foundations underlying why we think, feel and see as we do. His research focuses on “why” questions, and he has made important discoveries such as on why we see in color, why we see illusions, why we have forward-facing eyes, why the brain is structured as it is, why animals have as many limbs and fingers as they do, why the dictionary is organized as it is, why fingers get pruney when wet, and how we acquired writing, language and music.
Star Wars: A Perspective from a city far far away
There has been an awakening and If you have been around during last year, it is almost impossible that you didn’t feel that.