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SalonMy break with the extreme rightSalonOr so says the Chicago-based think tank the Heartland Institute, for which I've done work. Heartland erected billboards depicting the above three declaring: “I still believe in Global Warming. Do you?” Climate scientists now, evidently, share something ...and more »
24 May 2012 | 4:47 am
The GuardianGoogle's Big Tent event: porn, copyright, Eric Schmidt and allThe GuardianKeen: yes but the 5bn people Eric Schmidt is welcoming will be less willing, less able to pay that, so as more and more of the developing world goes online, and the issue of identity becomes more sensitive - I gave a speech in Oslo, I was talking about ...and more »
23 May 2012 | 2:16 am
Daily MaverickNeed money? Ask the crowd - onlineDaily MaverickThere's no Science, Sport or Business category, for instance, but there are categories for Food, Comics, Fashion, Film, and Technology, to name a few. You can't use Kickstarter to fund a charity or awareness campaign, and you can't just ask the ...and more »
20 May 2012 | 10:44 am
A lack of Roman Charity in the debate on motherhoodSydney Morning HeraldWhy I breastfeed my toddler (Video Thumbnail) Click to play video Return to video Video settings Please Log in to update your video settings Video will begin in 5 seconds. Don't play Play now More video Recommended Euro zone ministers focus on Greece ...and more »
14 May 2012 | 6:48 am
Playbook: Commencement speechPoliticoSo we are totally open to regulators, and they will come to their own conclusions. But we intend to fix it and learn from it and be a better company when it's done.” Video http://on.msnbc.com/J2uCtr --Financial Times p. 12, “How JPMorgan loss hit war ...and more »
12 May 2012 | 6:29 am
Cannibalism: Is It Safe To Eat People? (VIDEO, PHOTOS)Huffington PostEver the science geek, this got me thinking, is eating people dangerous? Nutritional? Healthy? What actually happens, physiologically, when human flesh is consumed? To learn more about cannibalism and it's dangers, watch the video above and/or click ...and more »
9 May 2012 | 4:55 am
RediffThese two Indian-Americans will be tomorrow's leadersRediffAfter graduation, he plans to pursue a PhD in bioengineering and a master's in public policy so "I can work at the nexus of science, health and policy as both a biomedical researcher and a national policymaker." Rekhi won a Rice Envision Grant and a ...and more »
8 May 2012 | 6:41 am
Amendment on gay marriage divides young and old, rural and urbanWinston-Salem JournalSo her husband and some friends painted 4-by-6-foot plywood billboards with an easily readable and unmistakable message: “1 man 1 woman.” Clay Vickers knows that voters younger than 30 are least likely to go to the polls, so the 22-year-old got ...and more »
7 May 2012 | 11:51 am
30000 Bees Stuck In Victoria Clayton's Attic (PHOTOS)Huffington Post"If the bees had been allowed to keep adding on to the hive, [the owners] would have eventually had honey dripping from the ceilings and that could have caused dry rot and attracted other insects and rodents," Schempp told The Huffington Post.and more »
1 May 2012 | 10:35 am
Introducing Wonkbook's election dashboardWashington Post (blog)Last week, the Obama administration released a video celebrating Osama bin Laden's death. This week, as Taegan Goddard notes, they've got a video focusing on the fact that GM continues to be alive. It's 7:17 long, slickly produced, and about as concise ...and more »
30 April 2012 | 5:09 am