‘Impossible Flight’ reveals the turmoil and technology of a solar plane’s global trek From the outside, it looked as if the Swiss-led Solar Impulse project smoothly soldiered through adversity as its solar-powered plane… Read More
Gravitational waves get to play a starring role in ‘Black Hole Apocalypse’ on TV Black holes are the collapsed stars of the show on “Black Hole Apocalypse,” a two-hour “NOVA” presentation that’s premiering Wednesday… Read More
Live TV special will take viewers 3 miles down to see wreckage of warship located by Paul Allen crew A team of researchers led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen located the lost wreckage of the World War II Navy… Read More
‘Nova’ TV series gets into the Kickstarter spirit with ‘Make Science for All’ campaign Kickstarter has given a boost to science projects ranging from satellites to “Bill Nye: Science Guy,” but now it’s opening a new… Read More
This video of monkeys mourning their adopted robot baby will hit you right in the feels We could all use a good cry right about now. If you’re feeling jaded and cynical from recent news, watch… Read More
Amazon Prime Video lands exclusive deal for many PBS Kids shows Score one for Amazon in the race to own the competitive children’s video streaming market. Amazon announced this morning it has signed… Read More
Question of the Day: Want to see Seattle dating app Siren featured in the PBS series ‘Start Up’? Siren, the 2015 GeekWire App of the Year, will get another platform on which to share its intriguing story as the company will… Read More
Review: New Stephen Hawking show ‘Genius’ is a refreshing take on the mysteries of the universe Genius. The word itself inspires awe and fascination. It’s considered unattainable for most people. There’s the common idea that genius… Read More
New documentary shows the ‘Human Face of Big Data,’ and how it’s transforming our lives Popular opinion about big data is not all that rosy. Most people don’t completely understand or care about the subject… Read More
Geological thrills and chills: ‘Making North America’ explores the (ongoing!) creation of the continent There is no such thing as earthquake season. A crippling temblor can strike at any time, with very little warning… Read More
Amazon.com inks another deal with PBS, this time for rights to ‘Mr. Selfridge’ Amazon.com inked another streaming deal with PBS today, gaining exclusive rights to “Mr. Selfridge,” starring Jeremy Piven. The first season of… Read More
Is Microsoft the digital art world’s newest best friend? Those wacky guys over at PBS’s Idea Channel. The show, which focuses on the convergence of tech, art and pop… Read More
Amazon Prime adds Ken Burns, NOVA and other PBS shows Popular PBS shows such as Nova, Antiques Roadshow, Frontline, and documentaries by Ken Burns will be added to the streaming… Read More
