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The GOP ticket's appalling contempt for science and learning. - By Christopher Hitchens - Slate Magazine
Discusses the importance of fruit flies and grizzly bears and DNA studies
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Truly Critical: Thinking about Science, Religion, and Goodness | Beyond School
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Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world yet?
Get the answer here!
Adactio: Articles—The System Of The World
The closing keynote from dConstruct 2008 in Brighton.
What a brilliant random bastard Jeremy Keith is. Damn. I love him.
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Why you should go with your gut feeling - being-human - 27 August 2008 - New Scientist
in list: Science and Nature
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Scientists set sights on invisibility cloaks - CNN.com
Wouldn't it be great if you could become invisible whenever you wanted? Harry Potter can do it, and so could certain groups of futuristic creatures on "Star Trek."
Wow - first teleportation, now invisibility/cloaking, next force fields... did I wander into a scifi movie set?
in list: Science and Nature
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The Periodic Table of Videos - University of Nottingham
in list: Science and Nature
more fromwww.periodicvideos.com
Dr. Art's Guide To Science - Cool Stuff
Dr. Art has a new book and DVD! His "cool stuff" link page has some great science teaching resources.
in list: Science and Nature
more fromwww.guidetoscience.net
Resource: A Private Universe
How we construct our own knowledge that, if unexamined, colors our thinking even in the face of higher learning to the contrary.
Joining learner.org is free and simple and worth it to watch their free Video on Demand programs like this and "Minds of Their Own" - and they have college level videos on all subjects.
in list: Science and Nature
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Resource: Minds of Our Own
in list: Science and Nature
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How to talk to Climate Change Skeptics
Great collection of resources, facts, links, organizations, and good science organized around refuting forons.
(I made that word up - foron=forum+moron)
in list: Science and Nature
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Evolution's Genius | Video channel on TED.com
I love TED talks!! While we are on the subject of evolution, here is TED.com's theme page on Evolution's Genius. I was going to just link Richard Dawkins' talk, "Queerer Than We Can Suppose" but there is so much more here - I'll be busy for a while...
in list: Science and Nature
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An Original Confession - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog
part 2 in the series - I guess I should just link her whole blog - it's great!!
in list: Science and Nature
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Darwinmania! - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog
the first in the series (I bookmarked the third yesterday - second is coming soon...)
Natural Selection is beautifully simple and genius - it's amazing how misunderstood it is.
in list: Science and Nature
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Lets Get Rid of Darwinism - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog
Awesome article on Darwin as founder of the field of Evolutionary Biology, not the "alpha and omega." It ~would~ be fun to have Darwin show up today and share all the advances we've made in his field since his day. There is, indeed, "beauty in this view of life."
in list: Science and Nature
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Natural History of the White-Inyo Range
This is THE book of local White Mountain natural history, and it's out of print! I was excited to find it online!
in list: Science and Nature
more fromwww.escholarship.org
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