Archive for the ‘Science’ Category

God found inside the brain

Monday, October 8th, 2007

We’ve long known that everything that makes us, well, us, is a consequence of brain chemistry as opposed to all that mumbo-jumbo about “spirits”. Now, a group of scientists has successfully triggered “God” using a special helmet:

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Morons at the helm: the Firefox-blocking Danny Carlton

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Let’s dig into the deep dark Moron Web. Today, we’ll explore the “wonderful” lessons that Danny Carlton, of Firefox blocking infamy, has for us.

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Superpowers made real

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Ever wish you could fly? Maybe jump two meters in the air? Superheat? Check, check, check, these have already been accomplished by men + tech:

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Nine amazing brain quirks

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

You probably didn’t know about the following amazing things going on in your brain. Here they are, as a short list:

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La biología está por ponerse muy interesante

Friday, June 29th, 2007

PZ Myers pronostica (con fundamento) que la química está a pocos años de producir vida artificial en el laboratorio.

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Conclusions and facts

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

Funny cartoon on science, religion and evolution. Sad thing is, religious types operate exactly like this:

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Luditas, películas antisolares y pastillas del día después

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

Siempre habrán quienes tengan terror de los avances humanos. La clave está en no temerles — o nos tendremos que resignar a las consecuencias de nuestras decisiones.

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Los pecados del cristianismo contra la ciencia

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Desde Pharyngula (el blog de PZ Myers), les traigo, traducidos al español, los pecados (¿delitos de lesa humanidad?) que el cristianismo ha cometido:

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Hey, wackos: evolution is true, abortion is not murder

Thursday, May 10th, 2007

And here’s one small piece of the evidence.

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