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Category Archives: science

Did You Know? (Version 3.0)

06-Dec-08

hattip: Douglas Karr

Turn Off the Lights for Your Health

19-Dec-07

Back in August, I wrote about light pollution. I can even still remember the night sky that caused me to write it.
Yesterday, a blog post appeared on the Clampham Institute website discussing the detrimental links between artificial light and cancer (hattip to: The Point). Apparently, in the same article in the New Yorker [...]

Even Dumb (or Bad) Movies Can Make You Think

14-Dec-07

In his review of I Am Legend, Todd Hertz says:
It’s an interesting direction for a movie about the impact of scientific advancement. So what is it saying about science and God? That scientific advances foolishly allow man to play God? Or that science is comparable to that fast car capable of good or [...]

Will Racism Return?

10-Nov-07

An interesting article at the New York Times discusses the rising specter of racism and prejudice based on genetics. The writer points out some blog postings and comments that are disturbing. That being said, there is something to be said about self-imposed homogeneity, especially in business…failure. I don’t want to see organizations [...]

The Quiet (some say silenced) Side of Anthopogenic Climate Change

10-Nov-07

KLTV had an interesting segment on one of their news shows recently about anthropogenic global warming. I wish I could embed it in this post, but they make it rather difficult, so here is the link.
Hat Tip to: NewsBusters.org