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One shocking claim has dominated the nomination battles for Donald Trump’s Cabinet appointees, from Science magazine, Mother Jones, and mainstream…
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The disciplines we call the “hard sciences” such as chemistry and physics inhabit the cold, sterile world of laboratories, uncontaminated…
At the center of the vast difference between humans and every other species to call Earth home, and the fatal complication for every theory that purports to explain all, is speech. Language. It’s the main thing that separates humans from every other species, and makes possible the things that make humans human — abstract thought, the ability to remember the past and contemplate the future, to have aesthetic, intellectual, and spiritual lives.
The topic of “artificial intelligence” has recently brought a confluence of nationally significant announcements. In September, Stanford University released its…
Geez, research like this makes women seem stupid and it’s so irritating: This geeky image is at odds with the…
New research confirms that The Pill, and other female hormonal contraceptives, increases a woman’s chance of becoming depressed (and suffer other…
University of Michigan’s Energy Institute research professor John DeCicco believes that rising carbon dioxide emissions are causing global warming and,…