A Bonobo “Tea Party”
February 18, 2026
Once again in the popular science press, the data are modest, but the headlines are pure evolutionary imagination.
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Our Multiple Senses Cooperate
February 17, 2026
Scientists estimate that humans have up to 33 distinct types of senses, rather than the traditional ‘five’ senses, highlighting the immense complexity of human perceptive abilities.
Eternity in Their Near-Death Experiences
October 3, 2025
As reports rise, scientists are taking NDE's more seriously. But is it a scientific question?
Statistical Significance: An Abused Standard
August 8, 2025
The pursuit of statistical significance incentivizes gaming the system for fame.
Evolutionary Psychology Fails; Biblical Parenting Is Best
August 5, 2025
Drawing lessons from Jamaican and global social science research, we explore the value of parental investment, contrasting conventional paradigms in evolutionary psychology.
Scientism Fails Counseling 101
February 24, 2025
How can a meaningless universe offer comfort? How can a purposeless universe offer purpose?
Archive: Fall Colors, Goby Fish, Virus Motor, Planets, Hiking, St Luke, More
October 19, 2024
Fall colors and St. Luke: here are some of the stories we were reporting in October 2001.
Beware of Mindfulness
July 23, 2024
A popular meditation technique derived from ancient Buddhism "can be harmful – and can even make mental health worse."
Evolutionary Psychology Refutes Itself
July 11, 2024
Why intelligent PhD psychologists cannot see this implicates Darwinism as a logic-destroying mind virus.
How to Be a Sapiens, Not Just a Homo
June 10, 2024
Darwinism cheapens human life, making us pawns of impersonal, uncaring forces.
Archive: Ape Archaeology, Cat Psychology, Old DNA, and a Bridge
May 24, 2024
From May 2002, these articles are still informative and sometimes funny.
Archive: Wood, Gratitude, and Space Aliens
March 22, 2024
These stories from 2003 are still fun to read after 21 years. Read about wood, gratitude, and space alien morality.
Is Materialism Starting to Crack?
December 25, 2023
Some papers in journals offer hope that materialist assumptions are weakening.
Scientism Moves into Speculative Fantasyland
November 29, 2023
Abandoning rigor, the Big Science Cartel and its promoters in the media turn goofy.
Archive: Material Girls (and Boys) in a Material World Are Not Happy Campers
September 9, 2023
This article was published twenty years ago on Sept 7, 2003.