PBS NOVA: ISRAELITE ORIGINS http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bible/program.html A radical new theory suggests that tribes of serfs, slaves, and commoners abandon...
Psychic's business booming in tough economy NEW YORK (CNN) -- The housing crisis will deepen, the country could fall into a depression and laid-off workers may...
This got a chuckle from me: "Usleman's experience is backed up by anecdotal evidence..." Double entendre. :-) Ultimately, they just need someone to talk to. I...
NOVA: Shuttle Disaster http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/columbia/program.html COMMENT: Foam, how could foam do it some claimed? Some said that foam couldn't do...
... charges up to $135 a pop for sessions that usually last more than an hour. ... COMMENT: A real Madame Blavatsky to be sure. Well, if you want to get to ...
http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/munchausen.html . The octuplets were born nine weeks prematurely but appear relatively healthy. Their names have a...
Science News recently ran several articles on Darwin & Evolution. What an intelligent guy! I found the article on the E-coli evolution experiment very good....
... * "...it may be doubted if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of the world as these lowly organized ...
Science, Reason, and the Obama Administration http://www.csicop.org/specialarticles/obama-admin.html * The Bush administration chalked up so many negatives in...
* Darwin's Earthworm Experiments Broke New Ground http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100627614 COMMENT: Speak of the devil, here's an NPR...
Rachel Maddow - Darwin Day http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ufn53_Mk COMMENT: Evolution science is established. Natural science is established. The...
... Thanks for the link. I like Rachel Maddow. She does a great job with this, as usual. Bill -- There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of...
Richard Dawkins on Charles Darwin http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7885670.stm * "In Darwin's time people thought it was a bit like mixing substances ...
Neanderthals 'distinct from us' http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7886477.stm * "Now that we have the Neanderthal genome, we can look for areas in the...
The Fermi paradox is the apparent contradiction between high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and the lack of...
... This is quite a leap. First of all, I have my doubts about the number of Earth-like planets, since we haven't seen any yet, and the term "Earth-like" is...
... Yes, but it's still a puzzle. I'm certainly doubtful about "billions of Earths," but given the size of the galaxy, it's still hard to believe we're alone....
... First, I think it's incorrect to call the Fermi-Hart issue a "paradox". If so, much of our sciences are wrapped in many paradoxes. Example, Our math shows...
* Sean Carroll, a geneticist and evolutionary biologist at the University of Wisconsin, who gave last night's plenary lecture at the conference, said...
... If I understand correctly, the "paradox" is this: Given the immense size of even one galaxy, it seems unlikely that Earth is really unique, therefore we...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzetqYev_AI&annotation_id=annotation_610166&feature=iv it was this that influenced anthony Flew the father of l skepticism p ...
... First of all, if you're going to post links as the majority of your posts, I recommend learning to use a site like tinyurl to turn your url's into...
as he said its not the human genome but its interpretation that is very complex. why do you say his comments on evolution are ignorant? PJ ... From: Eric...
the gaps he talkeds about as of minute 23 are also interesting. want to comment? I find amusing the skeptics comments on how senile Antony Flew must have been....
... I had to listen all the way to the end of his lecture to hear him say this, which I hadn't done before. What's your/his point? ... As much as he discusses...