The Lippard Blog

On May 19, 2005, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) spoke out against filibustering judicial nominations of President George W. Bush, and said he was willi...

As was mentioned last August by commenter Ktisophilos , Ian Plimer has a new book out on climate change, titled Heaven and Earth: Global War...

Yesterday's New York Times has an interesting article about how security researchers at the University of Toronto have helped uncover o...

The April 2009 issue of Smithsonian magazine prints two letters about February's "Darwin and Lincoln" article under the headi...

In any event, the next Carolina sighting is only briefly detailed, sadly, since it sounds even more interesting than most. On the afterno...

The Center for Public Integrity, an organization I support, has just published the results of an investigation into the roots of the recent ...

In an op-ed at the New York Times , Charles Blow offers a rebuttal to the claim that most people follow particular religions because they ar...

Jinxiboo's blog reports on Saint Sergius and Bacchus , officers in the Roman army exposed as secret Christians and martyred in the fourt...

Evidence continues to mount that human decision-making occurs in the brain prior to conscious awareness of the decision , which is evidence ...

"It's important for people to understand that in a democracy, there will be a full investigation. In other words, we want to know t...