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How SETI and other programs on your computer help science and battle ignorance

There are some subjects that have fascinated me since I was a little kid. I like science. I like history. I like to know the history of how we...

Tenneessee about to have teachers teach about creationism in public schools

In the state of Tennessee, a large portion of the population does not believe in evolution. Unfortunate, but true. Tennessee isn't maybe the...

Why don't creationists disbelieve in scientific theories other than evolution?

Many people in the religious rightwing state that they don't believe in theories. They almost always use this in opposition to evolutionary...

Why does creationism go hand in hand with rejection of global warming?

James Inhoffe, an anti-gay rightwinger U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, does not believe in global warming. On a conservative radio show, he made the...

Does believing in evolution doom you as a Republican running for the nomination?

Jon Huntsman got out of the Republican presidential contest a few days ago but I am now just getting to writing about it. But, I have a couple of...

Help scientific research, run BOINC or SETI on your computer

This video by me deals with my support of BOINC orBerkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing. BOINC allows you to do scientific research on...

Understanding health science research hype

It is easy to get caught in too many details when it comes to the science of health. Anyone who is watching the medical news knows that every month...