Do you want a murderer next door? The truth about AIDS denialists
I really can not believe this. Some people out there, the so-called ‘Denialists,’ are absolutely convinced that HIV does not cause AIDS. And you can’t sway them from their beliefs either, regardless of how many of them perish because of their refusal to take antiretroviral drugs and perhaps just because of utter stupidity. I am [...]
CPS: Crab Positioning System
This article on Scientific American is getting a lot of attention everywhere. It is an attempt to shed some light on how fiddler crabs figure out how far they are from home and how to get back. John Layne and his fellow student at University of Cincinnati hypothesized that crabs calculate the number of steps [...]
The Brain Craze
Looking through the science news now-a-days, sometimes I feel a bit overwhelmed with the amount of news that is focused on just the brain. It’s arguably the new hottest thing in science. Everybody, including myself, is so captivated by this mysterious organ that a mention of it under the science tab and you got everybody [...]
