This came out of nowhere: Fox has ordered a 13-episode documentary series that will follow up on Carl Sagan’s Cosmos. The producers will be Dr Sagan’s wife — the amazing Ann Druyan, who was a Cosmos co-writer — and Seth MacFarlane! More »
Long before there were ever interactive star maps on phones—or even phones for that matter—there were carefully drawn charts on paper. Simple, yet so beautiful. More »
Supermassive black holes, heat death and entropy could be wonderful dinner conversation as you toast to the end of the universe. Not sure when it’ll happen, but based on some re-calculations of entropy in the universe, it’s sooner than we expected. More »
