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#dollhouse
First Ten Minutes of Dollhouse Revealed
"Roll it, Clip Man!" Joss Whedon exclaimed as soon as he sat down in the NYCC screening theater. What he and Tahmoh Penikett had to show us was, in a word, hot. Spoilers! More » -
#torchwoodexclusive
Eve Myles: "I Shoot Not One Gun, but Two!"
Torchwood's Eve Myles and Euros Lyn showed up to talk about the new miniseries "Children of Earth," telling us that these five hours pack more of a punch than the last two seasons combined. Spoilers! More » -
#vertigocomics
Vertigo Promises New Graphic Novels, New Series
Executive editor Karen Berger was in fine form at this year's Vertigo panel, introducing a crop of new one-dollar monthlies and several original graphic novels on the theme of racial and cultural identity. More » -
#alientrespass
X-Files Director Promises 7-Foot-Tall Penis in New Film
There was plenty of excitement to go around at the Alien Trespass panel, as producers talked tentacles, defended goo, and even got Robert Patrick and Eric McCormack to access their silly sides. More » -
#superuselesssuperpowers
My Superpower Is More Useless Than Yours
Flying, controlling the weather, and turning invisible are officially out. A new blog gives us the goods on the true superpowers of the future. More » -
#carsofthefuture
MIT Spinoff Presents Your New (Flightworthy) Ride
Turn in your Prius and get ready to rumble, Jetson-style. That's right: There's a new car in town, and it's flying right at you. More » -
#michelgondry
Gondry Tackles Time at the 'Tute
Quirky, inventive, Oscar-winning writer/director Michel Gondry is penning a new film about time travel, set at MIT. And the physicists went wild! More » -
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#music
Terminator Salvation Gets Elfman Bump
Yes, Danny Elfman is composing the score for T4; no, he's not starting with the original theme and working his way out. This maestro is flying by the seat of his pants. More » -
#actors
Actors Who Get Fandom
The best part of falling for a show is discovering that the actors in it are just as shamelessly fannish as you are. Lo and behold, there are a lot more actor geeks than you think! More » -
#thexfiles
X-Files (and Everyone Else), Embrace Your SF Cred
In a bid to avoid being pigeonholed as a nerd icon, David Duchovny claimed he never thought The X-Files was science fiction — then blamed The Dark Knight for The X-Files 2's lackluster gross. More » -
#jellyfish
The Jellyfish Are Coming
They are gelatinous, pulsating, tentacled, and sometimes deadly. And they seem to be appearing in ever-increasing swarms across the oceans of the world. More » -
#madapiculture
Genetic Superbees More Badass Than James Bond
Colony Collapse Disorder has everyone worried that Western honey bees will vanish, leaving our crops un-pollinated, our biscuits un-honeyed, and our ears bereft of the sound of buzzing. One man, however, thinks he might be able to stop the spread of insect diseases and parasitic mites that are probable causes of CCD. Francis Ratnieks is the sole professor of apiculture (beekeeping) in the United Kingdom, and he wants to breed a special strain of worker bees that can protect their colonies from destruction. More » -
#alternativeenergy
Solve the Energy Crisis with Comics
According to a 2006 report from MIT, enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) are one of the most unfairly overlooked form of alternative energy in the United States. They're far cheaper than clean coal, indigenous, highly sustainable, and produce just about zero carbon dioxide; in fact, EGS have virtually no emissions. For the laypeople who can't yet grasp the promise of this new technology — especially those who might happen to have a few hundred million dollars up their sleeves for funding science projects — Molika Ashford of Popular Science explains it all with a piece of visual journalism. More »
