Bytes in the Margin

If you read one article about the ingredients in Vaccines today, it should be this one. While it starts out as a bit of a rant, I did learn about the importance of dosages of supposedly harmful ingredients. And, some of these "toxic chemicals", including NaCl, are in other everyday things that you may already be ...

You don't need to convince me that babies are more aware/intelligent than we give them credit for. They have to synthesize and absorb a lot of information to make sense of their world. And then, one morning, they surprise you by spontaneously saying "water" when you're refilling the dog's dish. Inside the baby mind - The ...

Richard Dawkins, in reviewing the Intelligent Design film "Expelled", states a positon on Darwinism that I'd never seen before, but it makes a heap of rational sense.As I have often said before, as a scientist I am a passionate Darwinian. But as a citizen and a human being, I want to construct a society which is ...

You may not be aware of it, but someone has spent twenty-some million dollars to build a Creation Museum.  I hope you take the time to read and enjoy John Scalzi's report about his trip to this shrine to creationsim as much as I did - especially the part about vegeterian dinosaurs.

Its good to read that the UK Goverment sees no place for the chicanery that is Intelligent Design in its school's science curriculum.