Michael Shermer, publisher of Skeptic magazine (www.skeptic.com) and a Presidential Fellow at Chapman University, wrote an essay for Scientific American last month titled, “Will Science Ever Solve the Mysteries of…
At 9,200 feet, there is 20 percent less oxygen than at sea level, enough to take all the air from my lungs after just three steps. But it didn’t stop…
…And while not all elites are good leaders, practically no elitists are. Why do I say this as if I know what I’m talking about? Because I’m an interdisciplinary social…
…roamed the earth. NASA produced a stunning animation to illustrate what happened with the neutron star merger. Phenomena include gravitational waves (pale arcs), gamma rays (magenta), ultraviolet (violet), optical and…
This month, NASA celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, no doubt a civilization-transforming accomplishment. On July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, mission commander Neil Armstrong and…