How many people would need to survive an apocalypse for humans to avoid extinction?
What’s the minimum number of people needed to survive an apocalypse?,How many people would need to survive an apocalypse for humans to avoid extinction?
Critical Role’s Actors Discuss Play as Performance
As Exandria Unlimited: Calamity hurtles towards an inevitable apocalypse, io9 discusses gaming with Aabria Iyengar, Travis Willingham, and Luis Carazo.
Mondocane (Dogworld)
The Italian post-apocalypse genre gets a snazzy modern update in director Alessandro Celli's ambitious Mondocane (Dogworld). In the near future, a contamination outbreak causes the Italian steel mill town of Taranto to be walled off with barbed wire. A generation later, the area is a poisoned junkyard ruled by two street gangs, the Ants and the Afrikans.
When Everything’s Gone
When Everything's Gone, written by Alex Alessi, who co-directed with Jeff Stewart, is a crowd-funded dramatic sci-fi-thriller about a man named Rory (Alex Alessi). He's survived a devastating plague and is now trying to re-establish contact with the world after the apocalypse. He stayed in solitude for a year, though part of that time was
Lewis Hamilton's Baku set-up pushed too far – Mercedes strategy chief
Mercedes pushed Lewis Hamilton's car setup too far in Azerbaijan last weekend and cannot cause him such pain again, the Formula One team's head of strategy said on Wednesday. The seven-time world champion suffered severe back pain due to wr
The Never-Ending Psychedelic Trip of Michael Pollan
With his new Netflix doc ‘How to Change Your Mind,’the journalist and psychedelic advocate brings mind-altering — and life-changing — substances to the people
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Ruling could dampen government efforts to rein in Big Tech
The Supreme Court’s latest climate change ruling could dampen efforts by federal agencies to rein in the tech industry, which went largely unregulated for decades as the government tried to catch up to changes wrought by the internet
India bans some single-use plastic as part of broader plan
India banned some single-use or disposable plastic products Friday as a part of a federal plan to phase out the ubiquitous material in the nation of nearly 1.4 billion people
The Passenger (La Pasajera)
The Passenger (La Pasajera) is a "creature hits the road" horror film that begins with two tourists being brutally murdered by a monstrously evil-looking possessed woman. Directors Raúl Cerezo and Fernando González Gómez offer an uncanny premise and deliver a well-crafted and intentionally disturbing genre story. Screenwriter Luis Sánchez-Polack quickly establishes the characters and their individual
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Honestly, I don't know that I'd be watching the Despicable Me and Minions franchises if I didn't have a kid. Thankfully, there's just enough fun for us adults to get through each installment without going mad. How's that for a backhanded compliment for the latest entry in the franchise, Minions: The Rise of Gru, directed by Kyle Balda, Brad Ableson,
I’ll Never Be Alive Again
After a deadly virus ravaged the world, scientists were able to bring the dead back to life to get a second chance at life in Anisha Savan's sci-fi/horror short, I'll Never Be Alive Again. Anand (Shiv Masand) is a young woman who was brought back to life, now finding herself in a "cured zombie" state. She
Top Tips to Play Roulette Effectively
Roulette is a gambling game with a revolving wheel and a ball that rotates in numbered compartments. The players bet on the numbers where the ball will reside. Many people are of the assumption that Roulettes are easy to battle with and do not require any specific knowledge. But here's the catch. People with wrong
Avian flu is killing thousands of UK birds
Wildlife groups are warning that an outbreak of avian flu could have a potentially devastating impact on Britain’s wild birds, especially globally important seabird populations.
Virgin Orbit rocket launches 7 US defense satellites
A Virgin Orbit rocket carrying seven U.S. Defense Department satellites has been launched from a special Boeing 747 flying off the Southern California coast