Video Game Expands the Concept of Dark Energy for Mass Effect
Monday, January 25, 2010 - 16:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Could a person harness the power of dark energy --the mysterious and pervasive force suspected of speeding the universe's expansion--to block bullets, hurl adversaries around like rag dolls, and create small gravitational vortices out of thin air using nothing more than thoughts? The short answer: no. That is, unless that person exists in the intricate cyber universe created by the makers of the video games Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2, the latter of which drops on January 26. [More]