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  • Tiny Bubbles (Make Me Warm All Over)

    Via Neil Gaiman’s journal, here are 13 Things That Do Not Make Sense from the latest issue of New Scientist: 4 Belfast homeopathy resultsMADELEINE Ennis, a pharmacologist at Queen’s University, Belfast, was the scourge of homeopathy. She railed against its claims that a chemical remedy could be diluted to the point where a sample…

  • A rational argument

    After railing against the use of intelligent design in classrooms, I felt it only fair to offer up an opinion that shows maybe, just maybe, it’s not such a horrible thing after all. In today’s Washington Post, metro columnist Jay Mathews argues that presenting the concept would actually enhance learning. He makes a compelling…

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