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Organic Activists, Anti-Vaxxers, And Scientologists Claim We're A Corporate 'Front' Group. Their Disinformation Exposed

Activist groups that endorse the organic manufacturing and are opposed to agricultural biotechnology...

Will The Media Retract Their 'Breathless' Warnings Of Insect Armageddon?

Are insects facing survival challenges? Of course, the evidence in support of reasonable concerns...

The Myth Of An 'Insect Apocalypse’ Caused By Pesticides And ‘Industrial Farming’ Is Officially Dead

The last three years have been a banner time for environmental crisis hyperbole, especially when...

With The Science Settled That Neonicotinoids Don't Cause Honeybee Problems, Why Does Europe Need To Ban Them?

Everyone agrees the health of bees is a concern but there is confusion about why different governments...

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Are Jews A 'Race'? Can DNA Explain High Jewish IQ?

Are Jews A 'Race'? Can DNA Explain High Jewish IQ?

May 08 2012 | comment(s)

Are modern Jews a ‘race’—the descendants of an ancient tribal people, as Biblical lore has it? Or do they trace their ancestry to Eurasia as Shlomo Sand, author of The Invention of the Jewish People, and Arthur Koestler in The Thirteenth Tribe, claim?

The latest DNA research offers extraordinary insights into the origins of the Jewish people and its impact on each of us. I addressed this controversy a few years ago in my book, Abraham’s Children: Race, Identity and the DNA of the Chosen People.
Red Brains, Blue Brains: Republicans Are Stupid - The Stupid Premise Of A Stupid Book

Red Brains, Blue Brains: Republicans Are Stupid - The Stupid Premise Of A Stupid Book

May 04 2012 | comment(s)

“Let’s play “Jeopardy.” Round One: Science Literacy. Category: Evolution. For $500: Which is the largest demographic group to reject Darwin’s theory of evolution?”

Texas Fracking Crucifixion: Can The EPA Fairly Regulate The Shale Gas Revolution?

Texas Fracking Crucifixion: Can The EPA Fairly Regulate The Shale Gas Revolution?

Apr 30 2012 | comment(s)

Al Armendariz, the top Environmental Protection Agency official in the oil-rich Southwest region, resigned from his post, effective today. It's the latest twist in the never-ending and increasingly ugly fracking fracas.