Modern Science
Discoveries and controversies in science today.
20 April 2009
"Training the Next Generation of Astronomers"
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An interesting article on how future astronomers are being trained, this article makes a few key points on the current process. (Full text...
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27 March 2009
Today Show on MSNBC screws up Equinox
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As usual a news show tries to trump up how the Equinox is the only time you can balance an egg on end. This is entirely untrue, debunked by...
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25 March 2009
Appeal to Authority
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Logical fallacies are viewpoints brought up during arguments which appear logical on the surface, but when you dig a little deeper are in f...
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22 March 2009
Belt of Venus
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On an evening flight from Minnesota to Connecticut Friday evening, I finally saw the Belt of Venus for the first time. I didn't have my...
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17 March 2009
Texas BOE to vote on Science Standards again
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Once again Texas has reviewed and revised its state science standards, and once again they're trying to put in creationism. In this ins...
13 March 2009
Do we know basic science?
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Unfortunately the answer is No. It's predictable that 31% of US adults surveyed said that dinosaurs and humans lived at the same time ...
12 March 2009
"The Fair Copyright in Research Works Act"
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The Fair Copyright in Research Works Act is supposedly intended to protect the intellectual property of scientists and their funding source...
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