Science & Technology
Are Farmers Stupid, or Deluded, or Both?
Friends of the Earth misinforms on crop biotech again
Rodney King's Children
Human rights activist Sam Gregory on fighting oppression with video cameras
Decrying the "Pursuit of Unnecessary Things"
Are we overconsuming our way to doomsday?
The Whys of Spies
The Bush administration's ever-shifting story about the need for new surveillance powers
Rocketship Rudy Sets His Sights on Mars!
The former GOP frontrunner panders to no avail in Florida
Bill Gates Aims to Save Africa
Forget Bono. The world's richest man gives away hundreds of millions to foster a new Green Revolution.
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Mind of the Market author Michael Shermer on Darwin, capitalism, and the future of politics
Michael Shermer: Evolutionary Economics and the Google Theory of Peace
The author of the new book The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics talks about Darwin, free markets, his "Google theory of peace"--and why it's tough to covince conservatives about evolution and left-wingers about capitalism.
Losing Bet on Climate Change: Update
Proposing a reasonable global warming wager
Evolutionary Politics
Why we should care what candidates think about biological evolution.