Oct 8, 2019
It’s estimated that two out of every five persons today wouldn’t exist without the potato having been introduced as a global staple beginning in the 16th century.
Sep 18, 2019
In an upside-down fashion, life scientists are being bullied into cowed, silent acquiescence as politicos issue fiats declaring that XX and XY chromosomes henceforth are to mean nothing.
Aug 28, 2019
The renowned Russian astronomer, Nikolai Kardashev, recently passed away on August 3, 2019.
Aug 6, 2019
There is no nation which has focused more intensely on determining what the potential might be for animal perception of impending earthquakes than China. The State Seismological Bureau of China has deemed the matter meriting of research over the last half century.
Jul 10, 2019
Cloud seeding is a scientific fact; the first success in chemically manipulating clouds to produce rain occurred as far back as 1947.
Jun 25, 2019
Propaganda is certainly taking center stage in American culture. Very few citizens , left, right, or center, could dismiss the overwhelming power of sensationalist journalism today.
Jun 11, 2019
Mathematicians and scientists have long been painfully aware that their supposed certainties on paper too often fail to measure up to what actually transpires in reality.
May 29, 2019
The hardly-believable tale of how Mayan glyphs came to be deciphered begins in a surreal locale , fire-bombed Dresden, Germany, in the spring of 1945, just after the Red Army had taken control of the city of smoking rubble.