Sigh... I shouldn't have to make this post.  But as it seems how EVERYTHING today is supposed to be qualified, quantified, factionalized...

I'm still  choosing to be coy about where fate landed me after I left North Carolina almost four years ago.  Even so, I still keep an ey...

They paved Plantagenet and put up a parking lot. Richard III of England, in better days I, that am rudely stamp'd, and want love...

Nearly sixty years ago, James Watson and Francis Crick figured out what DNA - that mega-long molecule containing the blueprints of organic l...

This video turned up on my YouTube front page this afternoon. Why, I've no idea whatsoever, apart from wondering if Google/YouTube is ...

Researchers have created a new type of solar energy cell that uses the corneas of blowflies as the primary method of gathering light for co...

Meet Loricifera , a group of tiny aquatic multi-cellular animals. And they are now the first form of animal found to be completely absent o...

Don'cha wish we knew this when we were in high school! (Oh who am I kidding? North Carolina's government is so bass-ackwards on ev...

Click here if you want to see the photo of it . I'm too wigged-out by it to post here. Consider yourself duly warned. The story also c...

Those mad scientists at DARPA (who previously brought us such curiosities as the Internet) are now actively engaged in research to produce s...

Stem cells hold great promise for medical research, but their use are very controversial because of their primary source: cell lines cultiva...

Call it "genus-cide".  Over a thousand species of Dinosauria have been identified since Sir Richard Owen first came up with the ...

No, not in the Psycho /Bates Motel sorta way (thankfully). However, according to new research dirty shower heads can be an active breeding ...

Sounds like a bad Fifties B-movie, doesn't it? But in reality, something slimy and ominous is lurking in the sluiceways of the capital ...

This is why I love the Internet so much: you get to learn stuff you otherwise might never have known. And this is why I love blogging so mu...

Color me "meh!" ... So what will this do to the never-ending battle between "Evolutionists" and "Creationists"...

Many scientists are predicting that synthetic life is going to be a reality within the next five to ten years . Geneticists have already cr...

"Hey Chris, did you hear about the pregnant..." "Yes I have!" So it's gone for the past several days, ever since the...