A recent article from Science Alert asked the very pertinent question What Exactly is Consciousness: And Can We Replicate It?. OK, lets try and answer that question with what we Continue Reading →
Just where does science denial come from? You guessed it: Religion. Name me one secular organization that denies climate change. Name me one secular organization that upholds old, pre-scientific, ideas Continue Reading →
(I don’t expect y’all to watch this, but it is a perfect example which illustrates the point of this article). YouTube videos on how to fix your washing machine, car, Continue Reading →
This is an essay without links to references. OK, I lied. There is one, and its about Trump’s most current list of lies. Well, actually there’s 3. There, I lied Continue Reading →
Neurons in your brain. There’s more than just a couple of them, all hooked together. Here’s a little exercise that may help us get a grip on just how many Continue Reading →
Brian Cox. Physicist and science educator Brian Cox stuck his neck out, quite on purpose I think, and made the claim that experiments done at the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) Continue Reading →
It is just so EZ to get caught up in the Trump domination of the news. As bad as it is, there is so much good going on at the Continue Reading →
Sean Carroll the Caltech Physicist, cosmologist, science promoter, speaker and author delivers 5 informative and insightful Gifford Lectures at Glasgow University, Scotland. Unfortunately the 1st lecture had a recording glitch, Continue Reading →
John C. Wathey’s clearly written and interesting book, The Illusion of God’s Presence is certainly worth the read for a good exposition on the intersection of science and belief: 320 Continue Reading →
Check out Carl Sagan’s “Best of” video on Youtube. From climate change and the push for solar technology over fossil fuels to the distribution of the US budget away from Continue Reading →
