Jennifer Carroll Putting the Mental in Fundamental: Theocratic Madness in Florida

See what happens to you when you relinquish rational thought and take up the cross, you call on people, to show their faith and help bring a...

Environmental Protection Agency Link Water Contamination to Fracking For The First Time

A small step in the right direction I suppose, this bit caught my eye though. A spokesman for EnCana, Doug Hock, denied that the company’s a...

Saudi Arabia Executes Woman Convicted of Sorcery

Update: A little more on the story here. Saudi Arabia executes woman convicted of 'sorcery' Saudi authorities have executed a woman ...

Something a Little Different: Giant Man Washes Up On Florida Beach

Giant LEGO Man Washes Up On Florida Beach Another body has washed up on a Florida Beach after a long and enduring swim. Only this time, it h...

(Sheriff) Patrick J Sullivan Jr Incarcerated in the Patrick J Sullivan Jr Detention Facility

If you have a taste for irony, bring your spoon, this story is dripping with it. Not to mention sex, corruption and hypocrisy. It's the ...

Christmas Book List For The Thinking Man: Brian Cox and Others

I do quite readily admit to being a great fan of Brian Cox. I think his approach to bringing science to the masses through his many excellen...

TOP ONCOLOGY ADVANCES IN 2011

Counting Down: Game Changers 10 Through 6 In 2011, great progress was made in the science and management of a variety of cancers. Our Medsca...

The Incredible World of Creationism

Unedited Firstly, in order to clear up any misconceptions, I am not in fact a rabid atheist. My lack of belief in my previous life was somet...

60 Minutes Report on the Flavorist Industry

A reader sent me a link to a recent CBS documentary titled " Tweaking Tastes and Creating Cravings ", reported by Morley Safer. Sa...