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The Beautiful Basics of Science

Occam wrote 1 week ago: I am interested in popular science books as a genre and spotted a book called The Canon: The Beautif … more →

Tags: Books, Physics, Science, DNA, Atomic Structure, Chemistry, Popular Science, Science Books

EchidNation3 comments

DSL. wrote 1 month ago: Auscape International A MIXED BAG The long-beaked echidna is hard to find but easy to appreciate. S … more →

Tags: Arts, Nature, Science, Scott Lahti, Monty Python, Echidna, long-beaked echidna, Muse Opiang, Tex and Edna Boil

New work on an ancient mammal17 comments

whyevolutionistrue wrote 1 month ago: With her usual journalistic panache, Natalie Angier reports today in the New York Times on new work … more →

Tags: Articles, Echidna, Monotreme, Muse Opiang

The Perfect Animal Kingdom Metaphor for the GOP3 comments

Paul wrote 2 months ago: I am very much enjoying Natalie Angier’s witty science primer, The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of … more →

Tags: 2008 Presidential Election, Politics, Satire, Science, Arlen Specter, Biology, brain, canon, Evolution

What happened was ...

fldisinhibition wrote 2 months ago: This is going to be a boring writing post. It’s a gin-filled anti-Writer’s Chronicle-esq … more →

Tags: Life, Friendship, Campbell Scott, Bruce Springsteen, undergrad, New York City, 1965, Writer's Chronicle, John Carpenter

A bit more about catering to the faithful36 comments

whyevolutionistrue wrote 3 months ago: While going through the Berkeley website Understanding Science (discussed yesterday), I found someth … more →

Tags: Articles, Intelligent Design Creationism Watch, John Haught, Ken Miller, Michael Ruse, National Academy of Sciences, National Center for Science Education

International Women's Day 20091 comment

Clare wrote 4 months ago: International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the achievements of women, be they political, … more →

Tags: erika moen, Ani Difranco, International Women's Day, International Women's Day 2009, Bjork

An Infinite Succession of Presents9 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 4 months ago: Pieter Bruegel the Elder, The Seven Deadly Sins So much has changed in the texture of our cultural … more →

Tags: Politics, Howard Zinn, The Optimism of Uncertainty, Seven Deadly Sins

"The Misfortunes of Others are the Taste of Honey"

Deborah Barlow wrote 4 months ago: Most human vices have enough sense to be very, very tempting. Lust, gluttony, sloth, hurling powerf … more →

Tags: Science, Envy, human vice

Ode to the Clitoris

jaquieonassis wrote 5 months ago: Oh, the intelligent and powerful clitoris. The more I learn of her, the more I am in awe of her godd … more →

Tags: my vagina, sex, Orgasm, FEMALE ORGASM, Sexuality, Personal, Feminism, Female Orgasmic Disorder, Reflections

Liberal political agenda (or "Separate =/= Equal")3 comments

knitwithit wrote 8 months ago: Prop 8 is a probl​em,​ and binds​ religious values to state​ laws.​ If marri​age is limit​ed to bein … more →

Tags: Family, harvey milk, Gay Rights, activism, simon le vay, Orientation, Science, Prop 8, Life

Mommy Matrix1 comment

foradele wrote 9 months ago: Dear Adele: I am gullible and insulated from reality. Your excuse is fine–you’re 3 (alm … more →

Tags: Dear Adele, breast feeding, Deesha Philyaw, Linda Hirshman, Mommy Wars

Math on the Mind

Deborah Barlow wrote 9 months ago: You are shopping in a busy supermarket and you’re ready to pay up and go home. You perform a quick v … more →

Tags: Science, New York Times, mathematics

Scientific product development.9 comments

Mike Speiser wrote 9 months ago: “Science is not a body of facts.  Science is a state of mind.  It is a way of viewing the worl … more →

Tags: Ideas!, Product Development, Product Management, Scientific Method, scientific product development, the canon

Send God into retirement143 comments

prometheusongebonde wrote 10 months ago: “Darwin made it possible to be an intellectually fulfilled atheist.” I was reminded of these words … more →

Tags: Science, Religion, RIchard Dawkins, Science and Religion, God, Evolution, Add new tag, Afrikaans media, Angus Buchan

Cradle To Grieve, or, Mourning Becomes Eclectic3 comments

DSL. wrote 10 months ago: Science BASICS About Death, Just Like Us or Pretty Much Unaware? Do animals grieve like we do? By … more →

Tags: Nature, Science, Scott Lahti, african grey parrot, Alex, animals, Champakali, Chimpanzees, Damini

Mystery of the Mirror

Deborah Barlow wrote 11 months ago: Photo, New York Times (Vivienne Flesher) To scientists, the simultaneous simplicity and complexity … more →

Tags: Science, Mirrors, Perception

From The NY Times: Mirrors Don't Lie. Mislead? Oh, Yes.

chr1 wrote 11 months ago: Full article here. An interesting bit. “People overwhelmingly give the same answers. To the fi … more →

Tags: Current Events, NY Times

Mirrors Mislead1 comment

Yeni wrote 11 months ago: I have always been fascinated with mirrors (more or less on a narcissistic level) and how our brain … more →

Tags: the World


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