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July 28th, 2013 - 7:39 am § in Misc., Science

DRUDGE: what happened to global warming?

Click image for a link from DRUDGE or click these: ALL-TIME HIGH TEMPS COULD BE SMASHED... DEATH VALLEY 129... VEGAS TO 117...  [...]

May 1st, 2013 - 9:33 am § in The Ave Scene

UPCOMING EVENT: Stephen Meyer Shows Why Darwin Was Wrong

For those not in the know, Steve Meyers  is Seattle’s Discovery Institute’s leader in the effort to show that Darwin and Bio9logy are wrong.  Dr. Meyers,  with a PhD in the History and Philosophy of Science from Cambridge, is a  founder  the Institute’s Center for Science & Cultur[...]

August 15th, 2012 - 1:36 pm § in America

Slur of the Day: the other Niggers

White Nigger / Wigger / Whigger / Wigga (US) used in 19th-century United States to describe the Irish. Sometimes used today in reference to white people in a manner similar to white trash or redneck.[199] Also used to describe white youth that imitate urban black youth by means of clothing style, ma[...]

May 27th, 2011 - 7:17 am § in Misc.

Scientific Hype

from Elizabeth Armsstrong Moore at CNET Not long after creating a functioning rat lung in her lab, Yale University Professor of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Engineering Laura Nikalson is testing bioengineered human veins that could benefit some 500,000 patients a year who need to undergo vascular s[...]

March 8th, 2011 - 1:37 pm § in Religion, Science

Religion on Campus.

Religious apologists like Dr. Ecklund fail to understand that the problem is not intolerance of faith.  In my experience, even though most of my colleagues are likely atheists, those that are religious … Hindu, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Mormon mix perfectly well. The problem on cam[...]

February 3rd, 2011 - 10:51 am § in America, Hypocrisy

Climate Denial

Thanks to Jefferson and the enlightenment, the American Revolution gave us a society that bans blasphemy laws. Is this is a good thing? Scientific truth .. whether that truth is based in particle physics or historical research, is different from the religious truths of the past or the doctrinaire tr[...]