Category Archives: Technology and Society

Science And Society, Space, Technology and Society

We Need Real Rocket Science

January 31, 2012 Rand Simberg 8 Comments

…to solve the Russian spaceflight problems. Thoughts from Jim Oberg, over at The Space Review.

Philosophy, Political Commentary, Science And Society, Space, Technology and Society

Does Mars Have Rights?

January 30, 2012 Rand Simberg 13 Comments

The ethical case for terraforming. The February special space of Reason is a gift that keeps on giving.

Political Commentary, Science And Society, Technology and Society

Longevity Research

January 30, 2012 Rand Simberg 2 Comments

Is it inherently immoral? Ummmm…no.

Business, Economics, Media Criticism, Political Commentary, Science And Society, Technology and Society

Obama’s Green Energy Albatross

January 25, 2012 Rand Simberg

What a disastrous policy.

Business, Popular Culture, Science And Society, Technology and Society

Science Advisors To The Stars

January 23, 2012 Rand Simberg 7 Comments

I’ve long complained about stupid scientific inaccuracies in films, but some people in Hollywood are making more of an attempt to get it right.

Biting Commentary about Infinity…and Beyond!