It’s hard to make generalizations about Americans. But here’s one I’ll buy: We tend to rush things. Especially our shopp…
Scott Adelson
Happy Holidays, Fox ‘News’! Here’s a Leak for You!
Owned. Fox News, like every news outlet is owned and if we’re going to keep our “fair and balanced” gyroscop…
10 Reasons Not to Turn Our Backs on Stem Cell Research
With a science-hostile Congress moving into Washington next month, now – before reactionary attempts to turn back the na…
Heads Up, the Geminids are Coming!
Allow me to wax cosmic: There are certain events that take us outside of ourselves. Big ones, dwarfing our most signific…
About WikiLeaks: Can We Talk?
When I was in high school a few buddies and I finagled our way from Detroit to D.C. to represent Somalia at the Model Un…
Ecosalon News: Quick Takes
Eyes on the prize: Google announces ‘Earth Engine’ Offering scientists and conservationists a better look-see at Mama Ea…
Beyond Black Friday: Neuromarketing, Your Brain and Your Wallet
I never liked the term “Black Friday.” It makes me think of evil and bad things like the Black September terrorist outfi…
The Rise of Geoengineering: Smart? Safe? Too Easy?
Though the it’s-too-late set seems to be growing, most scientists agree that when it comes to human-induced climate chan…