The Adler Planetarium in Chicago released this statement today (with thanks to DanO for alerting us to this on Marc Cooper's blog .) It is an ex…
Read more9:17 PM-- I would say that both candidates are off to a shaky start. Obama is struggling to make his own points while fighting off McCain's atta…
Read moreNote that Betty was elected in the midst of the Great Depression.
Read moreSome Obama supporters are debating the wisdom of "dragging out" the 1990s Keating Five scandal at this point in the campaign, in the form o…
Read moreAlthough I have shifted my focus to archaeology and human evolution in recent years, I served for a long time as Science 's backup man on AIDS co…
Read moreMy Science colleagues Martin Enserink and Jon Cohen report on the Nobel prizes for medicine announced today, which went to Luc Montagnier (photo at …
Read moreI think any honest observer would have to admit that Sarah Palin did very well tonight (so did Joe Biden.) But Palin's success was due almost ent…
Read moreWe need someone who can act without thinking. By the way, when she couldn't tell Katie Couric what she reads, she was just being modest and not w…
Read moreWhy should Main Street bail out Wall Street? The answer, in short, is that if the owners and rulers of America's economy don't get to play th…
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