Fossils Latest Fossils: Dinosaurs, Whales and More August 26, 2016 Here's a quick survey of news about fossils, including remains of some monstrous creatures and a tiny one, too. CONTINUE READING
SETI Hope, Not Evidence, Drives Astrobiology August 25, 2016 Earth-size exoplanets are not evidence for alien life. They are evidence for orbiting bodies. CONTINUE READING
Health The Healing Powers of Nature August 23, 2016 Independent studies celebrate the ability of nature to improve human health and well-being. CONTINUE READING
Geology Spirit Lake Threatens Megaflood August 22, 2016 36 years after Spirit Lake was destroyed by a volcano, it has come back with its own threats of destruction. CONTINUE READING
Early Man Protein Residue Found on Hominin Stone Tools August 17, 2016 Would you expect pieces of meat to survive on flakes of rock in the desert for 250,000 years? CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Secularists Battle Over Which Life Theory Is More Wrong August 16, 2016 Origin-of-life camps don't recognize that RNA-World theories and hydrothermal-vent theories suffer from the same basic problem. CONTINUE READING
Early Man Two if By Sea: Earliest Americans Boated Down the Coast August 15, 2016 The textbook theory of the first migration to the Americas across a land bridge is "dead in the water." CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Darwinism as All-Purpose Fiction Plot August 13, 2016 No scientific rigor needed. Just say "It evolved." CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Non-Darwinian Biological Change August 11, 2016 Scientists find many examples of biological change that do not fit the mutation-selection paradigm. CONTINUE READING
Botany Sunflower Motion Is Complex August 9, 2016 They follow the sun, but how? Scientists are just finding out the mechanisms behind light tracking in sunflowers. CONTINUE READING
Politics and Ethics Big Science Joins US Democrat Party Campaign August 7, 2016 Science journals and reporters—even those outside the US—position themselves to defeat Trump and elect Clinton to promote their leftist causes. CONTINUE READING
Media Silly Stories Demean Science August 6, 2016 If science had an icon like the Statue of Liberty, she would be hanging her head in disgrace for what passes for science these days. CONTINUE READING
Mind and Brain Let Your Mind Marvel at Its Brain August 5, 2016 Amazing processes go on in the physical brain that most of our minds do not even know about. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Smart Scientists Borrow Natural Designs August 3, 2016 Scientists and engineers are back in school, learning from the best teachers: plants and animals. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Scientists Can Be Inept Philosophers August 2, 2016 An undergrad philosopher could make mince meat out of some scientists' claims. CONTINUE READING