Philosophy of Science Science Findings Can Be Counter-Intuitive October 17, 2020 It takes honesty and courage to report findings that don't make sense or go against "common knowledge." CONTINUE READING
Solar System Did Mars Experience Planetwide Storms? August 21, 2020 Impossible as it seems now, scientists believe that dry red planet had massive, flooding storms in the past. CONTINUE READING
Education Natural Selection Favors Illogic March 5, 2017 Nothing in Darwin's mechanism guarantees humans will think rationally. Fitness might actually favor stupidity. For proof, look at the reasoning of people who believe in natural selection. CONTINUE READING
Physics Earth's Geodynamo: An Energy Crisis January 25, 2016 A new theory to maintain Earth's magnetic field looks like a case of special pleading to rescue a dogma. CONTINUE READING
Geology Rapid, Plentiful Gold Possible October 20, 2015 Geologists have up-estimated the process of gold ore transportation from deep underground to surface by a factor of ten to a hundred. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Gold, Earthquakes, and Time March 17, 2013 How long does it take to form veins of gold in the rock? (a) millions of years; (b) less than a second. CONTINUE READING