Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
# tech
Susan Greenfield is trying to sell normal changes in human brains in response to stimuli as brainwashing by technology and received an appropriate reply.
# science
Nothing is more important to a modern nation's prosperity than science and engineering, and nothing is more neglected by today's politicians.
# science
If you publish enough complex, highly speculative papers with untestable predictions, eventually, you're going to get trolled.
# science
Humor can be the beast way to show the shortfalls of a pseudoscientific idea as shown by XKCD and Scenes From A Multiverse.
# oddities
How to argue like a creationist in one easy, dishonest, and willfully ignorant step.
# oddities
The Onion blows a conspiracy to hide the cure for the common cold wide open.
# science
This is what happens when you squander all your goodwill with a community you claim to support.