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Star Trek's Make-Believe Medical Device May Become Reality

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 01.21.2012

Read More: Trekkies, Video, Handhelds, Terahertz Waves, Cancer, T Waves, Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize, Star Trek, Medical Scans, Science News

Trekkies, take heart. A scientific breakthrough involving a form of infrared radiation known as terahertz (THz) waves could lead to handheld medical s...

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Jordan's King To Build Star Trek Theme Park

AOL Travel News | Posted 10.02.2011

Read More: Trekkies, King Abdullah, Star Trek Theme Park Jordan, Star Trek Theme Park, Star Trek King Abdullah, King Abdullah II, Travel News

Jordan's King Abdullah II is going into the theme park business in the nerdiest way possible, by investing in a $1.5 billion Star Trek theme park on t...

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Zombies Vs. Trekkies: New Book Pits 'Trek' Fans Against The Undead (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Quirk Books, Trekkies, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Sci-Fi Books, Zombies, Sam Stall, Funny Videos, Kevin David Anderson, Star Trek, Trekkies vs Zombies, Zombie Movies, Sci-Fi, Night of the Living Trekkies, Video, Comedy News

Last year's genre-bending smash hit "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" was a wholly original book that added to the cultural zombie craze of late. Now,...

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Outrage: Outing Politicians Cinematically, Joking About 9/11, and Torture in Star Trek

Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 05.25.2011

what about the Wanda Sykes roast? Was she out of bounds? Can a joke about 9/11 be funny, even if it's tasteless?

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A Mindless Meld of "Star Trek" and the New Unemployment Rate

Dave Astor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: U.S. Labor Department, DeForest Kelley, President Obama, William Shatner, Phasers, Jobs, Captain Sisko, Captain Janeway, Joblessness, Captain Archer, Star Trek, Loss of 539, Avery Brooks, Unemployment, Space-Time Continuum, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Mr. Spock, Trekkies, The Inner Light, Leonard Nimoy, Blogging, Captain Picard, Enterprise, Kate Mulgrew, Ricardo Montalban, Scott Bakula, The Wrath of Khan, Starfleet, Baby and Child Care, Barack Obama, Layoffs, Captain Crunch, Bones McCoy, Starship Enterprise, Captain Kirk, Patrick Stewart, Vulcan, Comedy News

The U.S. Labor Department announced Friday that 539,000 people lost their jobs last month -- a dreadful total, but not as high as the 600,000-plus axed in March. Here are three reasons why the unemployment increase got slightly less awful...

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Trekkies Hate New Star Trek Film; Say It Lacks Stiff Acting And Heavy-Handed Message Of Tolerance (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

The new J.J. Abrams "Star Trek" film is getting rave reviews and has many folks excited to see it who have never before watched an episode of the show...

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Spoilers for New Star Trek Movie

Spencer Green | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Spock, J. J. Abrams, Fanboys, Tribbles, Trekkies, Movies, U.S.S. Enterprise, Star Trek, Trekkers, Kirk, Comedy News

Starfleet Academy is just like Police Academy, only Michael Winslow makes wacky "space" sound effects.

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My Day on the Set of 10 Items or Less

Jenna Busch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Geeks, Jolene Blalock, Jenna Busch, 10 Items or Less, Nancy Hower, Star Trok, Roberta Valderrama, John Lehr, Star Trek, Nerds, Trekkies, Entertainment News

I finally get on television and I'm wearing a sparkly gold cape...let me explain.

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