2018-07-08 22:31
Now: The Rest of the Genome by Carl Zimmer In this jungle of invading viruses, undead pseudogenes, shuffled exons and epigenetic marks, can the classical concept of the gene survive? It is a… Read More
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2018-07-08 22:07
Thomas Paine’s Truth-to-Power Message in 1776 by Jeff Biggers “Without the pen of the author of Common Sense,” John Adams begrudgingly admitted, “the sword of Washing… Read More
2018-07-02 13:42
June 25 1975 – Release date of the film “Roller Ball” “In the film, the world of 2018 (referred to in the tagline as “the not too distant future”) is a gl… Read More
2018-06-19 15:05
June 18 1849 – Birth of David K. Watson, Ohio Republican Attorney General Watson sought to revoke the charter of the Standard Oil Company in 1892 for forming a trust. In his legal brie… Read More
2018-06-17 14:29
First, everyone can be skeptical of science, including of course scientists themselves — after all, scientists are skeptics by profession. But skepticism pushed toward extreme denialis… Read More
2018-06-17 00:23
How could Germans not know with concentration camps and slave labor being spread all across Germany? They saw what happened to their neighbors in being shot, taken away, and much else. Large… Read More
2018-06-16 23:03
At the blog Against the Lie, Eric Huebeck had an interesting post, How religious esotericism is really just a form of lying. I’m not sure what I think about his views on esot… Read More
2018-06-16 19:46
Jesus is a metrosexual deity, sometimes seemingly transgender or outright feminine or at the very least androgynous. This was common among salvific godmen and divinities at the time… Read More
2018-06-14 00:50
As has been in the news, ABC cancelled the revamped tv show Roseanne. It was essentially the firing of the lead actress, Roseanne Barr, for a racist tweet. If it were only so easy to fire th… Read More
2018-06-08 05:58
Climatology denialist Steven F. Hayward had a propaganda piece published in the The Wall Street Journal: Climate Change Has Run Its Course (see archived version). Immediately after it was pu… Read More
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