Mike Thomas
Ph.D., Quantum Information Processing, University of Waterloo
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Was Oumuamua A Solar Sail From An Alien Civilization That Flew Past Earth Last Year? Entertaining But Implausible Suggestion
Short summary: it's an entertaining but rather far fetched proposal in an arxiv preprint not published anywhere but mentioned in a Scientific American op ed. Implausible for many reasons including…
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 (GMOs and gene edited crops and animals) try to claim that the Genetic Literacy Project is a…
Terrible At Sports? Low Vitamin D Is To Blame. Or Not. Turns Out It's All Hype
In 2015, I predicted that someone was going to end up in the hospital due to overdoses on supplements.
But don't you always say they are useless placebos? a friend asked.
Male Masturbation Linked To Greater Ability For Offspring In Primates
If you have been to a zoo and been around our primate evolutionary cousins with kids, you may have had an awkward moment or two. They are going to masturbate, and don't care who's watching.