# evolution
Take a peek into the bizarro world of the Discovery Institute, where random cranks are scientific icons in waiting and evolution is about to be rejected by Big Science.
# tech
We're inching closer and closer to armies of killer robots ready to do out bidding. Their code better be up to par.
# astrobiology
There are a lot of reasons to be skeptical that extraterrestrial scientists are roaming our solar system and kidnapping hapless humans for probing.
# oddities
The wealthy, secretive UFO cult is back in the news and they're not taking it well.
# science
The good news is that we found a way to drastically extend life. The bad news is that it only applies to some of the simplest worms on the planet.
# science
There's a fine line between skepticism and cynicism. Are some skeptics forgetting to tell the difference?
# oddities
Van Helsing might have been a legendary monster slayer who defeated many a werewolf, but he had nothing on... Darwin?
# science
Mathematician with an interest in general relativity, Burkhard Heim, had an idea for a war drive powered not by nuclear fusion or the decay of exotic matter, but by magnets.
# science
ABC's Tandem follows the age old tradition of cramming enough technobabble into the plot of a space themed disaster show and hope the audience doesn't ask questions.
# science
How people use the word "theory" when it comes to science shows how badly we teach them about the scientific method.
# science
Black holes are often described as tears in space and time. But that's not what they really are. What they really are is so much stranger...
# astrobiology
Ancient astronaut enthusiasts are sure that humans were created by alien experiments. And this time, they say they have tangible proof.
# science
Theoretical warp drives keep finding more ways to kill their users and everything around them. This time, with artificial black holes.
# astrobiology
Statistically, and scientifically, the aliens are out there. The only question is how long it will take us to find them.
# science
A quick and dirty Q&A session about how this blog works behind the scenes based on readers' most common questions.
