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For the first time we saw multicellular life evolve in a lab under conditions predicted by biologists.
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Seriously, it's not a good idea to encourage ignoramuses who see themselves as titans of science on the verge of being lavished with fame and fortune.
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Have we pumped enough greenhouse gases into the air to stop the next ice age? Some researchers think so but their models are inconclusive.
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You'd think that in the age of atomic clocks we wouldn't have debates about the passage of time. And yet, here we are...
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Cranks looking to debate serious scientists and scholars aren't looking to have a discussion. They shouldn't be given a platform and legitimacy by proxy.
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It would be amazing for the LHC to find the Higgs boson. It would be even more interesting if it doesn't.
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Zero point energy is a favorite term for sci-fi writers and physics cranks. But while they think it means free energy from nothing, it's actually just a quantum state.
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An experiment has detected neutrinos moving slightly faster than the speed of light and the scientists can't believe their results.
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Cosmologists are still puzzling over faint signals in the CMBR that may or may not be there and indicate profound events in our past or to our future.
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Stem cells can become any kind of tissue you might need. Hypothetically. In practice, your body might just attack them as foreign invaders.
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You can answer a homeopath's question but you can't make him read it or understand why he was wrong.
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A group of researchers armed with very strong opinions and flawed studies do not constitute a consensus on the effects of video game violence on children.
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Accommodationists are still trying to spread their message even though pretty much no one but other accommodationists is listening.
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Bottled water, now marked up beyond any reason and sold with meaningless quantum technobabble.
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Egged on by cranks and quacks, the media seems obsessed with how nice someone is instead of whether what they're saying makes any sense.