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Silicone Valley Jun. 13, 2017
I'm a guy who hates fake boobs. I've dumped women I really liked upon discovering they have them. T... Read More
What Margarine Can Teach Us About Climate Change Jun. 08, 2017
National Geographic Magazine is a national treasure. Published by the National Geographic Society si... Read More
Meet Brenda Milner May. 19, 2017
If you're like me, you probably experience plenty of days when you feel as if you are simply too old... Read More
Time Travel Among the Stars Apr. 06, 2017
Week of April 9-15, 2017 It's been said that most of what we know about the universe comes to us in... Read More
Inuit Studies Help Make Decisions for Climate Change: An Interview With Carolina Behe Mar. 07, 2017
Whether you want to believe climate change exists or not, science adviser Carolina Behe works in the... Read More
She's Got the Power: An Interview With Jessica O. Matthews Feb. 14, 2017
Meeting Jessica O. Matthews was so incredibly inspiring to me. She's not only solving real problems ... Read More
Crescent Venus at Dusk Feb. 09, 2017
Week of February 12-18, 2017 It was during the early years of the 17th century that the Italian ast... Read More
Ultrasound: The Anti-Science Left's Bugaboo Jan. 25, 2017
Abortion extremists are the new Luddites. Remember Ned Ludd from your grade-school history lessons? ... Read More
Meme Streets Jan. 17, 2017
My girlfriend of six years is breaking up with me. My question is: How do I let our friends and my ... Read More
Wood I Lie To You? Jan. 10, 2017
My girlfriend found a certain little blue pill in my jeans pocket, and her feelings were hurt. I ex... Read More
A Breakthrough About Breakthroughs Jan. 05, 2017
Oh, to be a scientist 50 or 60 years ago, warning people about the stuff they really needed to know:... Read More
Trump Nixes Pet Projects of Liberal and Conservative Elites Dec. 27, 2016
It's been a tough year for political elites, here and around the world, what with the passage of Bre... Read More
Mothership Of Fools Nov. 22, 2016
This will sound crazy, but...should I tell my girlfriend, the love of my life, that I was abducted ... Read More
How to Not Be Grumpy Oct. 27, 2016
Do you remember the 1993 hit movie "Grumpy Old Men"? It starred Jack Lemmon, who was 68 at the time,... Read More
D.A. Henderson and the Triumph of Science Aug. 26, 2016
At a time when Hillary Clinton gets applause by declaring, "I believe in science," it's worth taking... Read More
Free Condoms -- What Could Go Wrong? Jun. 24, 2016
Remember when the left passionately insisted that public schools distribute free condoms to students... Read More
Let's Talk About Science Jun. 20, 2016
I like to read about science, mostly because I don't understand it very well. I'm at home in a histo... Read More
Seeing the Red Planet May. 12, 2016
Week of May 15-21, 2016 It was Halloween eve, 1938. Millions of war-jittery Americans listened as sp... Read More
La Superba After Dark May. 05, 2016
Week of May 8-14, 2016 Beginning stargazers are often disappointed because they cannot see the glori... Read More
Spotting Elusive Mercury Apr. 07, 2016
Week of April 10-16, 2016 I remember many years ago sitting in Ms. Schnitzer's fourth-grade classro... Read More
