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Although killer robots may sound like the stuff of science fiction shows, Hollywood movies or violent video games, human rights groups around the...
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During CNN’s live coverage of the deadly Oklahoma tornado on Monday night, host Piers Morgan asked scientist Bill Nye if climate change played a role...
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Speaking on his 'WallBuilders Live' radio show today, debunked Christian historian David Barton claimed that AIDS was God's penalty for those who...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently found that 58 percent of public swimming pools in the Atlanta, Georgia area tested...
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On May 10, 2013, Tom (that is how he lists his identity) of Speaking of Research (SoR) posted an essay that mentions me so I thought I should address...
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About 78,000 people have applied for a one-way trip to Mars as the planet’s first colonizers, the nonprofit organization Mars One announced Tuesday...
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The moon’s orbit will eclipse the sun Thursday creating a “ring of fire” that will be broadcast live online. Weather permitting, the annular “ring of...
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The reason animals cannot be used to predict human responses to drugs and disease is that both are examples of evolved complex systems. Because of...
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Stephen Hawking, British cosmologist and theoretical physicist, has backed out of a speaking engagement at the June Israeli Presidential Conference...
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Terrafugia, a Massachusetts aerospace firm run by MIT engineers, has unveiled a new design for a hybrid electric flying car, the TF-X. "We are...
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A research team in China is attracting worldwide criticism for attempting to combine two deadly viruses to create a “superflu," a baffling move given...
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Google Glass – a wearable computer that is being dubbed simply as “the future” – rests on the user’s face like a pair of eyeglasses and can take...
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“On 7 a.m. on Monday, the 16-year-old mixed some common household chemicals in a small eight-ounce water bottle on the grounds of Bartow High School...
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Findings released by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History today reveal that Jamestown colonist resorted to cannibalism during the...
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Two-year-old Hannah Warren, born without the ability to breath or eat, has become the youngest patient in the world to benefit from a windpipe grown...
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A tiny skeleton with an alien-like cone head and unusual amount of ribs discovered ten years ago has inspired speculation again following the release...
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Ex-members of Congress will be appearing at an event in support of alien research. Seriously. The event will take place April 29-May 3 and will be at...
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Virgin Galactic’s Spaceship Two took its first test flight today, and the results were exactly what soon-to-be passengers hoped to see. "It couldn't...
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I was interviewed by Hen House for their 170th podcast episode and Dr Robert Jones and I have published A Review of the Institute of Medicine’s...
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A baseball-sized rock that crashed through the roof of a home in Wolcott, Conn., was a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite, a Yale scientist said. Larry...