The Pentagon’s research wing, DARPA, has released information to the press regarding an unmanned vehicle that can drive over or …

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This is going on my Christmas list for next year: Hands cramping up from too many video games? How about …

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This article is very exciting to read.  The author is correct in saying that cautious optimism is needed; things can change very quickly …

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I just read this post and was impressed (and a little shocked) at how much this description sounded like me.  …

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Impossible, irrational, delusionary, absurd, untrustworthy, fictitious, imaginary: It is always easier to approach—or rather, ignore—mysteries of math by dismissing them as false or unintelligible. And how much more for mysteries of faith. So is God like an imaginary number, waiting to be discovered and accepted in a renaissance of faith? The simile is ridiculous, on its face. But, in a curious way, the ramblings of scientific history remind those who strive for reason just how vast reality is. The realization is at once unsettling and exhilarating: Truth is far richer than our minds—always confined by the here and now—can prove or even imagine.

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To see the media reports, one would think that only crazy people don’t believe in man-made global warming; “everyone” thinks …

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As seen on CNN’s political ticker, Senator Obama recently spoke at a New Orleans church and quoted the finishing words …

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Apparently some German physicists broke the speed of light.  So I guess this means that warp speed does exist now.  …

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The recent Newsweek edition has a revolutionary way to save the environment – in fact, the entire earth: get rid …

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