- Anti-Science Waves The White Flag In San Francisco Cell Phone Warning Label Lawsuit
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Everyone should have a home where they feel comfortable. If you want to carry a six-shooter on the street, move to Kennesaw, Georgia, outside Atlanta - Gun Town, USA (bonus: only 4 gun murders in 30 years, so you will be safe) (1) and if you like to ba ...
Article - Hank Campbell - May 8 2013 - 10:59am - 0 attachments
- The Complex Physics Behind Ducks' Feet
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... measurable what cannot be measured.” — Galileo Galilei c. 1610 (Humor) ...
Article - Martin Gardiner - May 6 2013 - 11:12am - 0 attachments
- Global Warming Slowed Down While CO2 Emissions Rose - What's The Rumpus?
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While the United States is now back at early 1990s levels of CO2 emissions, thanks to a switch to natural gas in the energy sector and a moribund economy, that doesn't apply to Asia. The middle class in China alone has a population that exceeds the entire ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Apr 18 2013 - 10:39am - 0 attachments
- Planck Helps Scientists Read The Cosmic Writing On The Wall
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Thanks to a supersensitive space telescope and some sophisticated supercomputing, scientists from the international Planck collaboration have made the closest reading yet of the most ancient story in our universe: the cosmic microwave background (CMB). ...
Article - News Staff - Mar 21 2013 - 12:56pm - 0 attachments
- Science As Rationalization And Ultimate Religion
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... persecuted, fed to wild animals in Rome or silenced like Galileo. When they become successful and share power, the persecution is still ...
Article - Sascha Vongehr - Mar 20 2013 - 10:08am - 0 attachments
- Flexocrats: The Donut Is Not The Problem, It's Us
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And the obesity wars drone on: it’s the sugar, it’s the fat, it’s the paucity of playgrounds, it’s the prevalence of too-thin models and TV and gaming and chips and texting. It’s the lack of parental discipline and self-restraint. But wait: what if w ...
Article - Greg Critser - Mar 1 2013 - 2:23pm - 0 attachments
- Rossby Waves And The Moving 'Hot Spots' Of Jupiter
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... of what scientists know about hot spots came from NASA's Galileo mission, which released an atmospheric probe that descended into a hot ... Flight Center and Cassini Mission Team, NASA JPL "Galileo's probe data and a handful of orbiter images hinted at the complex ...
Article - News Staff - Mar 15 2013 - 10:21am - 0 attachments
- Raw Milk Fights Back
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I'm generally critical of raw milk, along with just about every microbiologist and all of the scientists in the CDC and FDA. The reason is simple; it has no beneficial value and foodborne illness plummeted once we started pasteurizing milk and other thing ...
Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Feb 26 2013 - 9:41am - 0 attachments
- Pope Benedict XVI: Thanks For Supporting Science
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... stem cell breakthroughs, it's all yelling about Galileo and bans and general political theater on blogs only read by people who ... Sina. Dr. Karl Gilberson at Huffington Post notes that Galileo, the man consistently trotted out to claim how anti-science religion ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 27 2013 - 3:44pm - 0 attachments
- Hydrocarbon Sand Is Like Makeup For Titan
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... craters on Ganymede derived from stereo images from NASA's Galileo spacecraft. The same trend for craters on Titan was calculated using ...
Article - News Staff - Jan 18 2013 - 11:00am - 0 attachments