How Google Fiber is changing the game for genomics

Genome interpretation in the terabase & gigabit era.

Science Funding Explained

Appealing to the senatorial angels of our nature

The Non-Science of Transcendence

Or, Why Your Mind Will Never Be Uploadable.

What is Transcendence?

The rise of computing and the exponential rate of increase in processing speed pose an intriguing questions…

The Art of (Science) Storytelling

A very brief introduction to the great public science stories of the…

Throwback Thursday: You NEED more science in your politics

Keep politics out of science? Of course…

Why are People Dying?

After all, there is another option!

Why we need to change how we teach (Science) Journalism

Today’s news process is, first and foremost…

The Potential Decomposition of Organic Matter in Soil and its Impact on the Atmospheric Carbon Pool

The Vitamin-C Myth

This lie has been told too many times…

It’s the first thing you hear when the topic of Colds is mentioned- ‘Oh a bit of Vitamin-C and you’ll never be sick!’ Ladies and gentlemen, anyone who has ever said anything like this is either lying or…