# science
Pseudoscience on the left may not be as dangerous or pervasive as on the right. But it's still there and still a major problem.
# evolution
Creationists expect science to tell them soothing tales about their place in the universe. That's just not going to happen.
# education
It's one thing when a digital mob goes after you when you do something worthy of criticism. But what happens if it descends on you for succeeding?
# tech
The jobs tech execs are thinking would be gained through monetized crowdsourcing don't seem like the kind of sustainable jobs we'll need in the future.
# politics
Would a draft really discourage more Americans from supporting wars abroad?
# tech
North Korea's computer-based insult towards South Korea's head of state was supposed to be meaningless but offensive nonsense. Too bad pop sci writers took the bait and tried to explain it anyway.
# science
A new experiment shows that the quantum world obeys causality only begrudgingly, and sometimes, not at all...
# space
Space entrepreneurs are excited about the promise of asteroid mining. But there are a lot of big, complicated questions they'll have to answer before we know if they can ever make a profit from it.
# sex
For what it's worth, America is far from the only country where sex and sexual health aren't treated with the cultural and political equivalent of schizophrenia.
# science
Don't worry about retractions or bad papers being discovered by scientists trying to build on and replicate each other's work. That's exactly how science advances.
# evolution
Believe it or not, DNA is not the only hereditary molecule out there. In fact, it's one of many molecules that could form the backbone of gene pools.
# astrobiology
A study using soldier crabs to emulate computers is actually a perfect illustration of how different alien computing could be.
# education
Accommodationist philosopher Michael Ruse is now seriously defending the citizens of Tennessee voting on science and facts.
# health
Sprawling suburbs, roadways instead of parks and avenues, and portions far beyond anything sane or healthy is taking its toll on Americans.
# politics
Trying to balance the national budget by cutting space exploration is like trying to pay off a mortgage with spare change from your couch and forgoing a raise.