Science & Society

Gender Inequality In Science Salaries- Physics Blamed

Physics Today says the culture of physics itself is to blame for the gender pay gap.   ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Nov 4 2017 - 1:49pm

Drug Threat Is 'Unprecedented' According To Forensic Experts

Today, the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors issued a an urgent public alert regarding the dangers posed by drugs currently circulating America’s streets and neighborhoods as a result of the current opioid crisis.   This alert is intended to h ...

Article - John M. Collins - Nov 3 2017 - 1:55pm

Here Is Google News Without The Nibiru Nonsense- And A Top Science News Search

To see the problem try a google news search for Planet X- and see if you find anything there about the genuine astronomical search for planets beyond Neptune. It's filled with stories saying that the nonsense planet Nibiru is about to fly past Earth ...

Article - Robert Walker - Nov 5 2017 - 8:09am

Game Theory On Race Mixed Society Turning Lawless

Also on China, Jews, ‘game theory paradox’, Antifa, Trump supporters, gun laws… ** Trigger Warning ** ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Nov 18 2017 - 10:49pm

Why We Are Safe From A ‘Black Star’ Sending Earthquakes From A Distance On Sunday- It's Fake News & Fantasy

This is another silly story that is scaring people including very young children and giving them panic attacks. The claim is a fantasy story that a 'black star' (??) at the far side of the sun is going to somehow send powerful earthquakes to Ear ...

Article - Robert Walker - Nov 19 2017 - 7:35pm

Relevance Of Race And G Factor Over Social Darwinism In China And General

Since writing on intelligence and race, many who know me and that I am capable of Aspergerian levels of critical thought, such as the boss of Science2.0, cannot understand how I, the quantum relativist unforgiving of any simplification, can be suddenly so ...

Article - Sascha Vongehr - Nov 21 2017 - 4:08am

Theories of Everything, Explained Using The "Ten Hundred" Most Common Words.

Up goer five is a game where you try to explain a hard idea in simple words. I am even writing this part using only the most often used words. Even a idea for how it all works. Even the word "theory" is not in the list of the 1000 most common wo ...

Blog Post - Hontas Farmer - Nov 22 2017 - 1:04pm

Banning "Transgender" And Other Words At the CDC, A Covfefe Worth Of Logic.

Evidence shows that banning scientific words does not stop them from being used.   Today in many reports the Trump administration banned the use by the CDC of the words or phrases, transgender, evidence based, science based, fetus, vulnerable, entitlement, ...

Blog Post - Hontas Farmer - Dec 16 2017 - 3:26pm

Awful FALSE Christmas Eve Video With 3.2 Million Views Claims Small Nuclear Exchange Plunges World Into-25°C Deep Freeze

This is awful. A science writer and video producer who decided Christmas Eve is just the right time to publish a video claiming FALSELY that a small nuclear exchange of 100 nuclear weapons would destroy all world agriculture for decades. This is based on ...

Article - Robert Walker - Feb 5 2018 - 12:48pm

Paid The Bill But Power Still Shut Off By ComEd, A Libertarian And Scientific Case For Solar Panels In Winter. UPDATE

W e all pay our electric and gas bills in winter with more urgency than in summer because cold can kill you.  Without both electricity and gas modern furnaces will not function.  So we pay and think that the cold will be at bay for a month.  Then my famil ...

Blog Post - Hontas Farmer - Jan 10 2018 - 9:30am