How do we "know" all that dark matter and dark energy exist at all? Well, it's precisely because astrophysicists know so much about how the regular matter operates.
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We all know science and religion don’t meet, right?
Read More »Are science and technology growing too fast?
Take a step back and think of where our society stands at this point in history. We’ve seen the industrial revolution, the automotive revolution, the electrical revolution and the computer revolution.
Read More »The benefits of arts and science
Art and science both provide valuable insights. It's fascinating how together they can work to bring enjoyment, power and ability to life.
Science brings us measurement, precision, regimentation, data records, curiosity and questioning.
Read More »Is it moral to remote control insects?
A group of researchers from North Carolina State University have wired electronics to cockroaches and controlled them remotely from a Microsoft video game console. Using the joystick, scientists were able to move the insects left, right, or straight ahead.
Read More »Jimmy in the lions den, or: a merry weekend of intelligent design lectures, part 2
Now to the fun. The Discovery Institute’s John West talked on “The Darwinian Challenge to Faith, Ethics, and Culture,” in which he characterized Darwinism as a block of militant atheists out to squash all opposition to their godless materialist agenda. Along the way West happened to show some slides of “Darwin Day” celebrations where atheist sentiments were on hand to suggest that Darwin Day was really a secularist religious holiday.
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