Austin Considine
Determinism and Its Enemies Are Still Waging War over the Soul of Science
Academics are fighting a battle over determinism that goes back to Darwin's bastardizers, the eugenicists.
New Bionic Eye Can Make You Just Like the Terminator
Well, not just like the Terminator. But the FDA has approved a bionic eyeball to help people see.
Those Cute Little Sparrows Are Also Harbingers of Death
Scientists have discovered Nelson's Sparrows make a good indicator of wetland mercury contamination.
Listen to These Baby Ants Talking
Ants are one of the most social creatures on earth. Unsurprisingly, they learn to "talk" at an early age.
The Tiny Dad Meme Is Psychologically Twisted
This is what happens when an Oedipus Complex turns funny.
Get What You Want from People by Making Them Think They Have a Choice
Remember, "freedom is slavery."
Sitting on Your Ass Is Not What Evolution Intended
Studies suggest couch potatoes have lower sperm counts. Evolution at work.
Jack White Is Pressing His Next Record Project on Old Medical X-Rays
Another day, another unequivocally cool side project from Jack White and his boutique record label, Third Man Records.
Shame Is the Alcoholic's Worst Enemy
A new study suggests that recovering alcoholics who feel ashamed are more likely to relapse. But there are reasons why that's hopeful.
This Is What Thoughts Look Like
Japanese scientists videotaped a baby fish brain reacting to food. And it's amazing.
Monkeys, Not Just Humans, Can Teach Each Other Better Ways to Use Tools
Put another nail in Descartes' old, rotting coffin.
How Deer Antler Spray, Which Ray Lewis Denies Using, Actually Works
Could deer antlers become the next rhino horns?