Geek bliss - Japanese man pledges to have, hold and cherish a hologram

TOKYO (Reuters) - When newlywed Akihiko Kondo returns from work at a middle school in a Tokyo suburb, he is greeted by the love of his life, who lights up - literally - in welcome. His wife, Hatsune Miku, is not flesh and blood but a computer-generated hologram.

NUKEMAP by Alex Wellerstein

NUKEMAP is a mapping mash-up that calculates the effects of the detonation of a nuclear bomb.

Mummy of Pharaoh Ramesses II Issued a Passport to Travel to France

Ramesses II is often called one the greatest pharaohs of ancient Egypt. He reigned for over 60 years and accomplished much during his lifetime.

Halloween Haunting: The Hideous History of the Hermitage Castle

It is Halloween and what better than a story about a sinister Scottish castle, its ghosts, its legends, and its blood-soaked history? Not referring to Glamis Castle with its notorious secret chamber containing the walled-up remains of a hideous monster

Vatican releases its own 'Pokémon Go' app that lets you chase Jesus and it's just as unbelievable as it sounds

The Vatican has released a game called "Follow JC Go" based on the augmented reality game "Pokémon Go." Rather than chasing Pikachu and Squirtle, the Vatican version involves collecting saints and other Biblical figures. Once players "catch 'em all," their spiritual squad becomes an "evangelization team" that follows Jesus together.

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GMS: Fermi Scientists Introduce Gamma-ray Constellations

Scientists with NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have devised a set of modern constellations constructed from sources in the gamma-ray sky to celebrate the mission's 10th year of operations. The new constellations include a few characters from modern myths. Among them are the Little Prince, the time-warping TARDIS from "Doctor Who," Godzilla and his heat ray, the antimatter-powered U.S.S.