Dennis Sewell is back, and this time with an entire book lazily recycling the worst and most thoroughly debunked arguments against evolution and Darwin's work and impact on science.

Two IBM project leaders are arguing about the results of the Blue Matter experiments. The critics seem to have the upper hand, scientifically speaking.

A supercollider-induced doomsday has been cancelled for the same reason as the previous one, and the one before that.

The Rhodes Trust is concerned that the financial industry is effectively bribing top notch talent away from politics, science, and technology, and parasitizing our future in the process.

Researchers at IBM seem to believe that simulating the background activity of the brain will create a conscious, self-aware mind.

Robots are a critical component of space exploration. But they're just that, a component.

Science writer Nicholas Wade makes the bold claim that belief in the supernatural is genetic but his reasoning and examples fail to live up to the hype.

The best metaphor for creationists might be a misanthropic kids' cartoon from the 1990s rather than a wolf in sheep's clothing.

The mysterious "dark flow" is still there according to follow-up observations and it's presence is still a mystery.

Transhumanists preaching the Gospel of the Singularity are right that we don't have to let nature dictate our future. But their absolute faith in utopian technology that hasn't yet been invented is misplaced.

Religion reporter Dan Gilgoff decided to host a debate between Ray Comfort and a biologist. Then he tried stacking the deck in Comfort's favor...

The Onion blows a conspiracy to hide the cure for the common cold wide open.

The jury is still out on whether the Large Hadron Collider can create a micro black hole and whether it can live long enough to be detected.

Time calls the Ares rocket one of this year's best inventions. The problem is that nothing about Ares is actually new or inventive...

A popular criticism of radical life extension is that society and life cycles would break down. But that's not what happens in organisms whose lives we dramatically increased in the lab.