History

70% of Mongolian nomads now have solar power

The Mongolian government has vastly overhauled the energy structure of the herders and nomadic people of the
Corporatism

How To Make A Microscope And Pursue Science From Home

You can create your own microscope, design and create
5 February | by Infovideos
Equality

How Much Water Do We Really Have?

Even though few of us in the “civilized” world
21 July | by Michael Thomas
Biology

How 10,000 years of selective breeding changed our food

Long before humans understood genes, they were selectively breeding
15 May | by Michael Thomas
Mental Health

Why do some sane people have such wacky beliefs?

An analysis of everything from views on climate change to perceptions of risks from GMOs or vaccines
Biology

How 10,000 years of selective breeding changed our food

Long before humans understood genes, they were selectively breeding
15 May | by Michael Thomas
Activism

Palm oil’s in everything and everywhere, and it’s destroying Asia’s rainforests

Palm oil has become an almost ubiquitous replacement for
26 July | by Michael Thomas
Eugenics

The Most Disturbing Human Experiments In The Last 100 Years

Human experiments have been around since there were scientists, although
2 February | by Jason Ribbons

Why China “Needs” To Hold Tibet

21 March | by Michael Thomas
Oftentimes China is discussed in terms of economic growth or its military expansion in the region. Occasionally news about their environmental problems, including the
Biology

Real Risks, And Real Benefits, Of Vaccines

New techniques may enable us to perfect the art
Biology

Children have a psychological bias towards creationism, now it’s taught in schools

A Gallup poll suggests that 42% of Americans believe in
Activism

Does conventional law-and-order help native communities?

In Canada and beyond, native (first nation) peoples have