Three internet cranks manage to achieve a truly impressive feat of meaningless numerology. We'll dissect it just for the hell of it.

The King of New Age Woo, Deepak Chopra, goes on the warpath against his many critics.

The Climategate e-mails reveal nothing more than scientists frustrated with predatory denialists and their cherry-picked, bad faith arguments and demands .

Responding to climate change denialism and conspiracy theories with apocalyptic hyperbole is turning away the people who need to be persuaded that global warming is a real problem.

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.

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

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

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.

Scientists want to drill into a currently sleeping supervolcano to learn more about it. The payoff would be huge, but so are the risks.

People hate dying in a cataclysm. But they also like the idea of living at the end of history as they know it.

A high IQ score might make you feel good, but it seems to have relatively few real world advantages.

University of Akron wants its employees' DNA sample for a GATTACA-style future, opening a Pandora's box of legal and ethical concerns.

If you've ever entertained the thought of going to a homeopathic doctor, just consider the asinine things they're taught before making your decision.

Roger Penrose is in no mood for exotic theories. In fact, he thinks its latest papers should be junked.

Nuclear weapons are the most terrifying devices humanity ever invented. And back in the day, the military explored using psychics to figure out where to aim them.