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10 Common Faults in Human Cognition
It is amazing that with all the biases, logic fallacies, and flat-out mistakes that plague our brain, people are able …Continue reading »
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The Internet in 2010
According to Pingdom (a website monitoring service), there were 107 trillion emails sent last year! Being of the internet generation, …Continue reading »
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The Signs May Have Changed but Astrology is Still Bogus
With all of the recent uproar about everyone’s astrological signs changing, I thought it would be beneficial to go back …Continue reading »
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God’s Press Conference
At least he is honest… Even if you are of the religious persuasion, this is still pretty funny. Filed under: …Continue reading »
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What does a Trillion Dollars Look Like?
I know that I am overstepping my science-based boundaries with this, but as a person who is fascinated by most …Continue reading »
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Ricky Gervais Tells the Story of Noah’s Ark
From his latest stand-up special, Out Of England 2, here’s comedian Ricky Gervais telling the story of Noah and his …Continue reading »
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How to Really Get Kids Interested in Science
In 2010, out of 34 tested countries, the U.S. ranks 14th in reading, 17th in science and 25th in math. …Continue reading »
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SBL Fact of the Day 2.12.11
The length between your elbow and hand (forearm) equals the length of your foot. The wonders of developmental biology! Go …Continue reading »
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SBL Fact of the Day 2.13.11
Unlike humans, horseshoe crabs do not have hemoglobin in their blood, but instead use hemocyanin to carry oxygen. Because of …Continue reading »
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America the Ignorant
Americans are by no means the most intelligent bunch. Shortly after WWII and some prominent decades of intellectual prowess that …Continue reading »
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SBL Fact of the Day 2.15.11
Although the unfertilized ostrich egg may contain the heaviest single cell, at almost 3 pounds, it is not in fact …Continue reading »
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The Skeletal Price of Beauty
I’m not sure that any woman would readily subject themselves to the kind of skeletal torsion and deformation that is …Continue reading »
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Rules of Rational Discussion
In the skeptical community, many times the keys to successful discussion are tone and structure. It is sad that we …Continue reading »
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15 More Styles of Distorted Thinking
Everyone seems to love to hear about how our brains have so many faults to them, so I have done …Continue reading »
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Religious Make-up of 112th Congress
I thought that it might be interesting to look at how your own faith is represented in Congress this year. …Continue reading »
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Exploring the “G-Force”: Why Woodpeckers Don’t Get Concussions
The “G-force” as it is called, determines the force imparted to objects, depending on the available gravity. You may have …Continue reading »
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“Climate Gate” is No Longer a Reason to be Ignorant about our Climate
Wallow in the political slop of bad science and misunderstanding all you want, it does not change the fact that …Continue reading »
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The Multi-Vitamin Fallacy
As a culture of unhealthy people, we are very concerned about our diet. Not just for the calories, but also …Continue reading »
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Stupid Design
Does our world seem so perfect to you that it had to be created? Was then there some all-powerful designer …Continue reading →
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Detox Foot Pad Bogus
In 2008, Wired magazine called “detox foot adhesives” “the most appalling medical scam since magnetic immortality devices.” Now we have …Continue reading →
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