Physics Earth’s Magnetic Field Decaying at an Alarming Rate December 11, 2018 The biosphere depends on earth's magnetic field, but it has been decaying rapidly for 1500 years. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Will Mars InSight Bring Clear Vision? November 26, 2018 Now that NASA's latest Mars lander has successfully deployed, what findings are worth watching? CONTINUE READING
Physics May the Weak Force Be With You November 25, 2018 We couldn't live without the weak force, the least understood and underappreciated natural force. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Another Method to Heat Enceladus Falls Short November 20, 2018 How do you power geysers emitting more heat than Yellowstone on a little moon for billions of years? CONTINUE READING
SETI SETI: A Fact-Free Occult Cult with Money November 2, 2018 The science behind SETI is just window dressing. Believers obsess on space aliens with religious zeal, not evidence. CONTINUE READING
Dating Methods Crater Count Dating: Self-Secondaries Reduce Age Estimates October 30, 2018 A standard method for inferring the ages of planetary surfaces continues to be plagued by bad assumptions. CONTINUE READING
Cosmology Big Bang Cosmology Needs Miracles October 26, 2018 A leading cosmologist's account of the current big bang theory makes no sense unless the hearer is already committed to believing it. CONTINUE READING
Intelligent Design NASA Verdict: Most Exoplanets Are Not Habitable October 23, 2018 Superflares from the majority of stars would likely sterilize any planet in its "habitable zone." CONTINUE READING
Astronomy New Illustra DVD Released: “Call of the Cosmos” October 20, 2018 Illustra's newest DVD showcases Psalm 19 in multiple ways. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Latest Evidence that Saturn and Its Rings Are Young October 8, 2018 A new set of post-Cassini papers has to deal with observational facts: Saturn's rings cannot last billions of years. CONTINUE READING
SETI SETI: Passion With Little Hope of Success October 3, 2018 SETI enthusiasts would rather believe in fake reality than accept the silence. CONTINUE READING
Geology Geophysics Not Rock Solid Science October 1, 2018 With observation, instruments and models, you would think geophysics is hard science. CONTINUE READING
Physics Hard Science Has a Firm Grip on Unreality September 21, 2018 Anybody who thinks the hard sciences give us confidence in the real world should read this. CONTINUE READING
Solar System Ceres Looks Seriously Young September 20, 2018 Asteroids should not be so active. This one was, and is. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Buffon or Buffoon? Evaluating a Dead Expert September 16, 2018 He was highly regarded in his day, but the beliefs of Comte de Buffon seem comical now. CONTINUE READING