# evolution
Guinness embraces a fun riff on evolution in its latest ad and the results are very entertaining.
# science
Everyone's least favorite science communicator, Chris Mooney, is once again trying to warp reality to fit his narrative.
# oddities
If sci-fi says more about our hopes and fears than about the future, what sort of sci-fi would our prehistoric ancestors produce?
# science
The AAI chose to ride the fame of an atheist anti-vaccine and alt med crank instead of awarding someone who actually advances science and skepticism.
# science
We want to save species threatened by our destruction of our habitat. But what if those species are bound for extinction anyway?
# politics
No one wants the authorities snooping on them 24/7. So why did they vote for politicians who promised to do exactly that and delivered on that promise?
# space
Young Earth creationists demand scientists produce the "missing antimatter" from the Big Bang or scrap the theory altogether.
# science
Bleeding edge science isn't always right, especially when it tries to figure out free will and how we think.
# health
Alternative medicine makers are happy to bash Big Pharma for poor testing and failed drugs, but not testing their own wares is the key to their profitability.
# space
If we could accelerate to more than 90% of the speed of light, we could billions of light years in a human lifetime. With two major gotchas...
# science
A filmmaker trying to kick-start a controversy to market a biographical movie about Charles Darwin is finding it hard to get attention. But why?
# health
Researchers find more evidence that alternative medicine practitioners are a public health menace.
# sex
Is there really such a thing as porn addiction or are we just being fed bad data from an extremely biased group of subject?
# politics
Humanity's history of using torture and carving out exceptions for harming other humans into submission proves that our morality is not consistent.
# politics
Religious commentators are trying to soothe scared believers that atheism is just a fad. In reality, skepticism of organized religion is quickly growing.
