# politics
Disease prevention suddenly turns partisan thanks to America's most out of control congresswoman...
# health
Complacency is the enemy of pandemic preparedness and right now, we've gotten awfully complacent.
# oddities
Another day, another conspiracy about a New World Order testing bioweapons on hapless sheeple...
# oddities
The conspiracy web is already gripped with panic and paranoia about a nonexistent swine flu vaccine.
# science
Gravity can be tricky when you don't seem to understand how it works...
# science
Science-illiterate politicians spent their week proudly showing their ignorance in Congress.
# politics
Fundamentalism and politics becomes a noxious, incoherent mess in Utah County.
# space
Taking a hypothetical trip to one of the most promising candidates for life outside our solar system.
# astrobiology
Light from alien worlds could have a telltale signal of a forest, hinting at an entire extraterrestrial ecosystem.
# education
The state of Texas may finally be pushing back on overzealous creationists trying to hijack their school board.
# science
How close are we to creating a literal army of clones? And more importantly, should we?
# science
The universe is not "made for life" as is often said. Life just, uh, finds a way.
# science
The Texan Institute For Creation Research is still dead set on issuing an M.S. in creationism, and they have 80 pages of (nonsensical) reasons why.
# space
What America and the world would have heard if Apollo 11 ended in disaster.
# politics
You can make a lot of money and still feel like you're just barely getting by. It's all a matter of math and geography...