General Science

Koko – A Tribute to the Gorilla Who Knew Sign Language

The worlds coolest gorilla has died (yes even cooler than Harambe). You see this Gorilla could speak with humans using… Read More

This Darknet Site Liberates Scientific Data

Sci-Hub is a platform that aims to liberate the world’s scientific knowledge. If you agree that research and science should… Read More

Astronomy As A Tourist Attraction

I travel a lot, and during my travels I have encountered many places where astronomy is a central part of… Read More

What Does Science Say About Detoxing?

Ever heard of detoxing or cleansing diets? They are supposed to flush out 'toxins' from your body. Some even use… Read More

Internet Access as a Human Rights Issue

Is Internet access a human right? Many people and organizations seem to think so. In July and August 2012 the… Read More

How To Know Which Information Is Accurate Surrounding Nutrition And Supplements

This article by Examine.com has been published with permission from Kamal Patel, Director at Examine.com. Examine.com is an independent and… Read More

Conserve Fuel While Driving Using Knowledge of Physics

EcoDriving, the art of driving a certain way in order to conserve fuel. It all comes down to an understanding… Read More

Why We Founded Scientific Literacy Matters

In short we founded SLM (Scientific Literacy Matters) to promote a more reasonable way of thinking in society. It’s been… Read More

We Still Need to Stand up for Science!

This is a friendly reminder that we still need to stand up for science! We attended the March for Science… Read More

Statement on Scientific Literacy from a Spaceflight Historian

Emily Carney has written articles for AmericaSpace, Ars Technica, and other online outlets throughout the last decade. She founded the… Read More