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  Turner was an English artist who did most of his work in the first half of the nineteenth century. I'm a fan of most of Turner's p...

  Yesterday was 111th anniversary of an editorial published in The New York Sun . The author was Francis Pharcellus Church. See the article ...

  That's the question asked by Scott Hatfield on Monkey Trials . He discusses a recent statement by Malcolm Brown who is Director of Mis...

"Fideism" is a new word for me. It cropped up on Friendly Atheist in one of the comment threads [ Impromptu Religious Debate on R...

  This is an interesting show where Andrew Sullivan argues strongly that the left should attack Sarah Palin but then he turns on Bill Maher ...

  The West Wing was one of my favorite TV shows during its time. Maureen Dowd thinks so too 'cause she asked its creator, Aaron Sorkin,...

  Janet Stemwedel refers us to a video on how scientists should talk to politicians [ Retired congresscritter offers communication tips to s...

A press release from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory promotes the work of Michael Zhang and Adrian Krainer who work with splicing factors. In ...

  Nature News has an article on the recent conference in Altenberg, Austria that brought together 16 biologists who want to change evolutio...

  The National Center for Science Education has issued a press release on the recent resignation of Michael Reiss from his role as Director ...

  Alex has temporarily suspended blogging on The Daily Transcript because he is Off to Toronto . We hope he will consider moving here perma...

  Center for Inquiry, Ontario Center for Inquiry, Amherst, N.Y. (headquarters) Center for Inquiry, Los Angeles Center for Inquiry, New York...

  Here's a letter that Richard Dawkins sent to New Scientist [ Letter: Richard Dawkins on the Royal Society row The Reverend Michael Re...

  The latest issue of Tangled Bank has been published on Sciene Made Cool [ The Tangled Bank #114 ]. Welcome to the #114th edition of the ...

  The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931. "for his discovery of the nature and mode of action of the respiratory enzyme" O...