Tag: science

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Fossil Skull Indicates Evidence Of Lethal Interpersonal Violence Among Early Hominins

PLOS ONE?(May 27th, 2015), An early hominin skull?was discovered in Spain's Sima de los Huesos cave indicating what some have called the first recorded...
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How Big Sugar Betrays Science (And the World)

Sugary products from corporate giants like Nestle, Coca-Cola, and Mars maintain a strong presence in marketing campaigns, grocery stores, and even schools, thanks in...

Psychedelic Substance May Hold The Cure For Diabetes

A psychedelic substance which is brewed and consumed by?indigenous tribes of the Peruvian Amazon may hold the key to promoting the growth of insulin-producing...

These Christian Fundamentalists Want Dinosaurs Banned From Education

Hey science, you better watch your back: a group of Christian fundamentalists called "Christians Against Dinosaurs" are coming in hot with some facts about...

How Many Licks? Science Determines The Owl Lied

There are many major quandaries in life, and way too many minor puzzlers. One of the latter is, "How many licks does it take...

Cockroaches May Have Personalities – But Still Remain Gross

The next time you see a cockroach and decide to destroy it, you might want to consider that scientists now tell us each individual...

Neil deGrasse Tyson Cracks Christmas Jokes On Twitter, Religious Right Goes...

Our favorite brainiac, the always delightfully irreverent Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, was busy Christmas morning. He did two things that always infuriate the religious...

When It Comes To Science, Listen To Bill Nye The Science...

Bill Nye the Science Guy is usually right. In my reading of various news sources,this article popped up. Bill Nye is usually right when it...
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A Mad Scientist Is Selling His Nobel Prize Medal. No, You...

James Watson, easily one of the most reprehensible of all the Nobel Prize Winners living today, has decided to sell his medal. It's an...

This Cheat Sheet Will Help You Win Every Climate Change Argument...

We all have climate change deniers in our lives. Never mind that 99.5 percent of scientists claim that climate change is a problem and...
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Meet The Preacher’s Wife Who Is Converting Evangelical Christians To Science

As a member of the Christian Left, one of my biggest frustrations is science deniers.?It's positively maddening to try to talk to these people....

Your Brain On Coffee

Coffee! See, just typing it energizes me. I love coffee -- for its own sake, and for the perk it gives me in the...
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This Guys ‘Proves’ The Egg Came First. Right Wing Heads Explode...

Which came first -- the chicken or the egg? It's an age-old question. AsapSCIENCE took a crack at it. Join the debate at the Liberal...
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The Truth About What Alcohol Does To Brain Cells

Does alcohol really kill brain cells? No, it does not. It's an age-old myth that was sparked during the U.S. Prohibition. But it's good...
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The Scientific Reason Someone Befriends You Is A Little Creepy

// // We generally have the idea that we make friends randomly, or even based on simple logistics. It's just common sense that we're...
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Epic Rap Battles: Einstein vs Stephen Hawking (VIDEO)

I've recently discovered Nice Peter's?Epic Rap Battles of History YouTube channel. I know I'm slow at discovering things sometimes, but hey, better late to...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Responds To Ken Ham Statement That Aliens Are...

// // I recently wrote up the Ken Ham piece where he said that extraterrestrials are not gonna be welcome in heaven. We've now...
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I F–king Love Science: 6th Mass Extinction Will Happen Soon

  // // On the I F***ing Love Science page on Facebook, a headline caught my eye recently. The headline stated that Earth is heading...
are you alone

Are You Alone? The Fascinating Video Everyone Needs To See

We're more interconnected with each other and our universe than you might think.
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Scientists Have Discovered An Underground Ocean Near Earth’s Core

  I am a fan on Facebook of the science page, "I Fucking Love Science." That's where I get most of the stuff I write...