SciFriday: LTC Bob Maginnis – Future War

July 5, 2019

For this July 4th holiday, we talk with Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis (U.S. Army, Ret.), author of the important book Future War, about the challenges facing military officials who must keep ahead of technology that threatens to put an end to humanity as we know it.

DARPA developing brain-computer interface

July 12, 2017

The US military is funding research to connects the brains of soldiers directly to computers. The question is how this will be weaponized.

LTC Bob Maginnis: Terminators, Super Soldiers, and Cyberwar

October 21, 2016

Technology is changing the future of warfighting, but it’s also changing what it means to be human. Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis (U.S. Army, Ret.), author of the important new book Future War, explains.

Hybrid armies and Little Green Men

May 3, 2016

Maj. Gen. Mark Milley set off a firestorm of Internet speculation in a speech to ROTC cadets April 21st.

Apocalypses real and imagined

April 29, 2016

Volcanoes, earthquakes, Planet X, and The X-Men.

Death Star to guard the Earth

March 10, 2016

Scientists have invented a mini Death Star to protect the Earth from incoming asteroids.

Plan(et) 9 from Outer Space

January 22, 2016

Josh Peck joins the SkyWatchTV team just in time for SCIENCE! This week: Astronomers say they’ve found the solar system’s Planet Nine.

Human-Animal chimeras gestating on US research farms

January 12, 2016

Chimeras–animal embryos with human DNA–are gestating on research farms in the US.

Day After the Blood Moon

September 28, 2015

It’s the day after the fourth Blood Moon of the 2014-2015 tetrad. It’s important to remember that the blood moons of the Bible are linked to the Day of the Lord, the day He pours out His wrath on an unbelieving world.

Weapon of Mass Distraction

Official website of Derek P. Gilbert

Super soldiers