Education Bill Nye Admits to Propagating Evolution Via Emotional Stories January 27, 2015 National Geographic gives Bill Nye the Science Guy an open mike to make unchallenged generalities, with feeling. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Is Pareidolia a Hypothesis? January 22, 2015 Some astrobiologists see possible signs of life in Martian soil photographed by a rover. The rover project scientist begs to differ. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Magic Ribosome Appears as Missing Link January 7, 2015 A father-daughter team takes on the "selfish gene" concept and considers the ribosome as the "missing link" for lucky LUCA. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Comets Are Not Life Givers December 23, 2014 Astrobiologists dream of comets as bearers of life in spite of—not because of—the data from Rosetta's comet. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Astrobiology Has No Bio December 17, 2014 When you take the "bio" out of astrobiology, what do you get? Is it still a science? CONTINUE READING
Solar System Mars Methane Is Not Alive December 16, 2014 Small periodic spikes in methane on Mars are turning the Mars-lifers into spin doctors. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Comet Ocean Theory Debunked December 11, 2014 Data from the Rosetta mission debunk the notion that comets brought Earth's ocean water. Now they're hoping asteroids could have. CONTINUE READING
Astronomy Astrobiology Hopes Diminish December 6, 2014 Recent findings both near and far create challenges for beliefs that life is common in the universe. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Primordial Soup as a Wizard's Potion November 17, 2014 Certain concepts in materialistic origin of life seem to have more to do with witchcraft than reputable science. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Curtains for OOL: Oxygen Was Present from the Start October 10, 2014 Free oxygen is death to life trying to evolve, but it was present early on, being formed naturally from atmospheric carbon dioxide. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Left-Handed Life: Is the Chirality Problem Near Solution? October 2, 2014 Cells use only left-handed amino acids and right-handed sugars. A new hypothesis involving the weak nuclear force tries to address this asymmetry. CONTINUE READING
Physics Of Molecules and Men September 27, 2014 Atoms and molecules are tiny but can have a big influence on the habitability of planets and astrobiologists' theories about them. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life The Miller Experiment Is Dead; Long Live the Miller Experiment September 12, 2014 The image of Stanley Miller pondering his spark-discharge apparatus is too valuable an icon to toss on the trash heap of history. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Planets Don't Fit Evolutionary Models September 8, 2014 Secular planetary scientists are surprised by almost every object they observe in the solar system. Their models cannot reproduce our system of planets. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Mars Radiation Fries Organic Compounds September 5, 2014 Don't expect the "building blocks of life" to last very long on Mars. CONTINUE READING