So a few weeks back I emailed some loony Christian organisation in the US as part of a protest, basically to tell them to stop...

http://www.badscience.net/2008/06/all-time-classic-creationist-pwnage/ Biologist Richard Lenski recently published a paper describing the emergence of new traits in bacteria (they evolved the ability to metabolise new food sources...

Rick Santorum <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santorum_%28sexual_neologism%29> has been whinging <http://pandagon.blogsome.com/2008/05/23/little-ricky-does-his-man-on-dog-bark-in-op-ed-on-same-sex-marriage/> about the recent California Supreme Court decision to legalise same-sex marriage <http://bma.subvert.org.uk/journal/2008/racism-and-homophobia--a-comparison.html>_: The California judges also ruled, for...

In reply to my last post, Rich points out_ that the "wizardry" wasn't the only reason he was fired, but also things like failing to...

Apparently, a substitute teacher in America was fired for --- wait for it --- wizardry_. Seriously. The exact word, "wizardry", was used. Apparently he'd shown...

This blog post on Pandagon__ quotes some random Christian (a lawyer, of all things; I'd assumed Christianity and the law profession were as fundamentally opposed...

TermiSoc__'s annual general meeting was Tuesday; against my better judgement, I put myself forward for the position of president. Showing a lack of common sense...

`"If you're in high-school, you should only be exposed to an inaccuracy-laden form of sex education that is no more likely to keep you from...