Tag Archives: Science

Most American parents, and kids for that matter, have accepted the vital importance of auto child safety seats for babies and young children: it’s the law of the land and you can’t even take a newborn home from the hospital without producing an approved baby pod. But when kids outgrow …

The BBC show Horizon tackles a ripping good scientific controversy tonight: were the astonishingly small, 18,000 year-old adult human remains found on the isolated Indonesian island of Flores last year a previously unknown species of human, Homo floresiensis, or were they the benighted remains of a modern human with the …

President Bush did an impressive job last night of laying out a sweeping vision for the rebuild of the Gulf Coast, offering a “pledge” to the American people that the federal government will “do what it takes, we will stay as long as it takes, to help citizens rebuild their …

Owners are behaving in an anti-social manner. The Deflators provide time to reflect on the error of their ways.

OK, admittedly the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster may sound weird in name but give it a chance.

Penguin movie disproves evolution?

Hey, animals are people too. Well, no, actually, but they can be friends, even best friends, and in a time of crisis they deserve our attention too. Thousands of animals were left behind when their humans evacuated. Best Friends Animal Society is doing its best to coordinate the efforts of …

Susan Wood, director of the FDA's Office of Women's Health, has submitted her resignation in protest over what appears to be another instance of the Bush Administration overruling the opinions of its own scientists.

The purpose of the investigation, Boehert said in a letter, "seems to be to intimidate scientists rather than to learn from them."

E.M.D.R. offers a means to find your way clear of a past that could be crippling your future.