literacy

When You’re Big Enough You Can Make Your Own Grammatical Rules

How many of you have been forced to use the APA style for academic articles? If you have you know… 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

Why We are Marching For Science, An Unfortunately Necessary Clarification (Updated)

Updated with new information 17/04-2017 On April the 22nd we will be sending a representative to Washington DC to march… Read More

Is Natural Selection Making us Dumber?

Many certainly feel like the world is getting dumber. There's plenty of data to contradict that. Average global IQ is… Read More

Wise Words By Carl Sagan About Scientific Literacy

Carl Sagan the astronomer known for being probably the worlds best science popularizer had as you might expect quite a… Read More

Study Attempts To Identify The Most Ignorant Countries In The World

The supposedly most ignorant places in the world have been named based on a survey of people's knowledge about their… Read More

A Sucker is Born Every Second

Ladies and gentlemen. I think the confusion here is that you are all very ignorant. Is that the right word,… Read More

We live in a world where: Weekly Superstition Update

This is the first part of a weekly update that will highlight silly and pseudo-scientific things that humans tend do… Read More