Science

Because the US and California put off doing today what can be done tomorrow, 45% of the nations' fruits and vegetable is now gone and most of California's water supply - contaminated.

"My own suspicion is that the Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose." -J.B.S. Haldane, geneticist and evolutionary biologist Let's imagine a world very different from our own. The only thing on this...

In July of 1969 I was eighteen years old and a United States Air Force mechanic stationed at Luke Air Force Base outside Phoenix Arizona. I remember watching on a tiny television in blurry black and white, Neil Armstrong...

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them...

I recently saw a vid on why we haven't encountered any signs of intelligent life in the universe.  I can't cite any reference on the web regarding this information (sorry to say).  Hopefully one of the commenters can fill...

OK I get the feeling some of you did not do your home work so here is a pop quiz. Who is Ruckusium and what comic strip and later animated series did that name come from and why? Who is Birtherbillium...

The Planet now has it's very own political parody of the Periodic Table.  I first want to thank everyone who helped me with the nomenclature.  This table is based on most of the craziness that has occurred during the...

I need your help because my ideas are drying up.  This is what I have so far and I've thought of about a dozen more to add that I can think of including the SCOTUS judges, and usual rabble...

One of the things I found out about years ago that too many people have not heard of today is how you can use your computer's idle CPU time to advance science. It all started when the SETI...

The Higgs Boson aka the "God Particle" is the talk of the popular science community now because billions and billions of Euros were spend on the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) so that it might be discovered.  But maybe more...