George Hrab dominates the periodic table. Credits: Univ. Virginia/Geologic Records When I heard that George Hrab had turned the Periodic Table into a musical opportunity, I had mixed feelings. The mixed feelings were of excitement to hear what George had come up with, and those of fear of revisiting...

You talk about synthetic life like it's a bad thing - Tricia Helfer in BSG Say if you’re in space, searching for life, what do you look for? That’s simple. You look for something that resembles life on Earth; whether that be single-celled amoeba or a Star Trek-style humanoid with a lumpy...