"Dark energy is the biggest mystery in cosmology, but it may not exist at all - leading physicist"
November 15, 2018
Not existing is one way to solve a mystery.
Science
"A bubbling pool of mud is on the move, and no one knows why"
November 15, 2018
Doesn't California have enough problems?
"TrueSciPhi"
November 14, 2018
"A window on science, mathematics, and philosophy communities on Twitter and YouTube".
"What Good Is Evolutionary Psychology?"
November 14, 2018
"As these examples show, many of the irrational forces that conspire against us today—including xenophobia, a self-conscious obsession with beauty, and toxic celebrity culture—have rational roots in our evolutionary past."
"LiDAR Scans Reveal Maya Were Far Bigger and More Complex Than Thought"
November 14, 2018
LiDAR sounds cool.
"Warmists and Skeptics Should Agree That This Is the Real Scandal in Climate Science"
November 13, 2018
My casual reading of the global warming literature is that a substantial part of the disagreement--even before assessing the accuracy of the climate models--is a hot dispute over what data to use. So I certainly agree with this piece that more and better data would be . . . better.
"This Is How We Know There Are Two Trillion Galaxies In The Universe"
November 07, 2018
You know, two trillion galaxies is one heck of a lot of stuff.
"Why the Many-Worlds Interpretation Has Many Problems"
November 01, 2018
Problems aside from the fact that if offends my intuition.
"El Niño Looks 'Imminent'—Here's What That Means For You"
October 29, 2018
El Niño, El Smiño: so long as we don't have a lot of snow.
"El Niño Looks 'Imminent'—Here's What That Means For You"
October 29, 2018
El Niño, El Smiño: so long as we don't have a lot of snow.