I bet the Quiverfull look to Nadya Suleman with extreme envy.

Finger lengths can predict not only how good an athlete you can become, but also how well you can do as a financial trader. Why? Because hig...

I must admit I have trouble seeing a pterosaur the size of a giraffe taking off the ground. That would be a truly amazing sight. I'm sk...

The first law Obama signs as President is the Lilly Ledbetter Act, which expands the time workers can sue their employers over discriminati...

This is the official page for Pleiotropy the game . Pleiotropy the game can be found at Kongregate . Instructions Move : Left and right arro...

Argh! Exclamation marks. Here's an article in the New York Times marred by a false statement about evolution: Since all instinctive beh...

Here's a nice video about pleiotropic cameltoes constraints in evolution. Note that the definition of epistasis and pleiotropy should l...

John McWhorter, formerly a professor of linguistics at UC Berkeley, now at Manhattan Institute , wrote a short essay in 2005 for Edge in an...

I just heard this priceless comparison on NPR : Capitalism without the threat of bankruptcy is like Christianity without the threat of Hell....

David Attenborough doesn't credit God in his television programmes (spelling in respect of this Brit), so what? So he receives hate-mail...

There is a cultural rift that mirrors America’s dominant political divide, and it's all about sex. I was directed to this excellent arti...

The Vatican, the Pope, the Cardinals, and their Bishops are a strange collection of men disconnected from the rest of the world, yet they pu...

The Pentagon has just released a report which posits that some of the Guantanamo detainees that were released have become terrorists. The r...

Karl Rove write in the Wall Street Journal today under the title Bush Was Right When It Mattered Most . To start with, Mr. Bush was right ab...

Dustin Oakley made this preeminent advertisement for INNO CENTIVE . He could win $5,000 to pay off his medical bills that he amassed after a...

Fresh from the White House, W says goodbye in his newfound eloquent style : In the spirit of desperate bipartisanship that our entire socie...

The American Society of Human Genetics has a quick little quiz on evolution . Unfortunately they get one question wrong: I am well aware tha...

Honestly, I was just waiting for this comment. I had a strong feeling that some anti-evolution... person... would come along and say that th...

Having almost forgotten about the coal ash spill in Tennessee last month (courtesy of Tom Kilgore ), this article in the Sierra Club Magazi...

As I was taking a walk outside this evening two Mormons passed by me, bicycles, black tie, and all. The two guys were probably around 18, I ...