future | Deakin Communicating Science 2016

5 important things to know about the mars mission.

1st : The plan The mars mission is being run by a Netherlands company called Mars One, who wants to have a permanent colony on mars by the year 2026/2027. The … Continue reading →

May 8, 2016 · Leave a comment

An all-female mission to Mars

In 2013 it was the first time women made 50% of the NASA astronaut candidate class, knowing this should NASA push this even further? Should the first human mars mission … Continue reading →

May 8, 2016 · Leave a comment

So you want to survive the wasteland

You crawl out of the shelter in which you survived, soon finding yourself walking among the ashes. Everything is gone. Everyone is gone. How could something like this even happen? What’s … Continue reading →

April 23, 2016 · 3 Comments

So you want to survive the nuclear aftermath…

You’ve made it this far, your ears are still ringing and your vision is returning, just in time to witness a mushroom cloud billowing up into the sky, among a scene … Continue reading →

April 16, 2016 · 2 Comments

Tigers ‘Functionally Extinct’ in Cambodia

I very recently came across a news feed crop up on my Facebook notifications, as I was mindlessly scrolling through, of a post from the popular Facebook group “I … Continue reading →

April 13, 2016 · 3 Comments

Algorithmic Morality

…it is charging towards two motorcyclists & must make the decision to veer so as not to hit both riders, using it’s complex control & sensory system.

April 11, 2016 · 1 Comment

Terraforming, and why we need it

Generations of our ancestors, looked to the sky in the past and wondered what our place among them was. From Galileo to Stephen Hawking, our species have consistently and continuously looked … Continue reading →

April 10, 2016 · 1 Comment

So you want to survive the end of the world…

Let’s be honest, life is pretty great at the moment. Assuming you’re living in a developed country, you’re now enjoying the fruits of the safest, healthiest, and most advanced period … Continue reading →

April 9, 2016 · 8 Comments