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Quantum unicorns and antimatter
An emotion is running high as around the world physicists are bracing themselves in anticipation of one of the biggest events of the decade. That emotion is dread, and what they’re bracing thems… more →
Peculiar Velocity
The Cult of Harun Yahya
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Mr. Tambourine Man wrote 1 month ago: Harun Yahya, whose real name is Adnan Oktar, is someone I have despised ever since I came into conta … more →
Interdisciplinary Science Reviews
katyprice wrote 2 months ago: Interdisciplinary Science Reviews invites submissions of essays that might not find a home elsewhere … more →
Monday Inspiration
buttersisonlymyname wrote 2 months ago: ‘And how do things stand in this case?– These negating and aloof ones of today, these wh … more →
Monday Inspiration
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buttersisonlymyname wrote 3 months ago: “A ‘scientific’ interpretation of the world … might … be one of the most stu … more →
Capitalism vs. Science
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sherryx wrote 4 months ago: Written by Mike Palecek Wednesday, 12 August 2009 With thanks: International Marxist Website Cross … more →
Tangled Stories
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katyprice wrote 4 months ago: This poem was compiled by participants in ‘Tangled Stories’, held at the Museum of Archa … more →
Time and the Conways (1937)
katyprice wrote 4 months ago: Really excellent production of Priestley’s most Dunne-like play at the NT this week. Audience … more →
The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis Revisited
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buttersisonlymyname wrote 5 months ago: The Sapir-Whorf hypothesis was ‘disproven’, or so I thought. The hypothesis is that lang … more →
Some General Comments on Public Intellectualism and 3 Quarks Daily
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buttersisonlymyname wrote 6 months ago: 3 Quarks Daily is supposed to be a well-reputed blog, having even won an award for high quality cont … more →
Genesis Revisited
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buttersisonlymyname wrote 6 months ago: What I find interesting about this is the text at the end, where Michael Shermer correctly points ou … more →
Ida: A Common Ancestor of Humans and Modern Primates?
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stumblingmystic wrote 6 months ago: Revealing the Link is a beautiful website that has been set up to inform the public of the scientifi … more →
Quantum unicorns and antimatter
Ben Lillie wrote 7 months ago: An emotion is running high as around the world physicists are bracing themselves in anticipation of … more →
Two cultures and a bonk
Ben Lillie wrote 8 months ago: Chirs Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum, among others, are organizing a conference on “The Two Cul … more →
Stand-up science
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Ben Lillie wrote 8 months ago: Cheers, laughs, heckling — drunken heckling. That’s right, it’s a science lecture. … more →
Video updates
Ben Lillie wrote 8 months ago: I just noticed that The Atom Smashers is available for instant play on Netflix, so if you have an ac … more →
Sobering thought of the day
Ben Lillie wrote 9 months ago: C. P. Snow writing in 1959 about the change brought about by the scientific revolution. (From The Tw … more →
Born believers: How your brain creates God
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Awais Aftab wrote 10 months ago: Here are the some extracts from the article ‘Born believers: How your brain creates God‘ … more →
Darwin vs Wallace - Courage Triumphed Faith
Awais Aftab wrote 10 months ago: It was Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday on February 12th, and the world celebrated the genius o … more →
The LHC elects Obama
Ben Lillie wrote 1 year ago: At least according to Steven Colbert. (It starts at minute 2:50) (I’m still recovering and cat … more →
