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Stop SOPA
With so many websites (wikipedia, reddit, etc) 'blacking out' today in protest of SOPA, take this time to learn what the bill includes and how to contact your local congressman/woman. Just remember to...
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Drink, Drank, Drunk
The molecular targets of consumed alcohol were recently evaluated in excessive drinkers. Studies in animals suggests that the release of endogenous opioids by ethanol promotes further consumption. Ya...
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There's one on every street corner...
"I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.” OOHHHH I see where he gets the Devil made dinosaurs out of that. [h/t Dan Phelps, Joe Sonka]
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Ark Park sinking, Governor still likes roads of gold.
11 million dollars. Friend of the blog and Rachel Maddow show stopper, Joe Sonka, wrote an article for the Leo Weekly a few days ago that may answer the final question we had for him during our Ark...
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The State of Science Standards: at least we're not Wyoming
Here at The Evolving Scientist, we've spent a fair amount of time and tears talking about science education. A lot of it has centered around the fair state Commonwealth of Kentucky, but what about the...
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PODCAST EPISODE 17: Arsenic and the G-spot
Arsenic and Old LaceG-spot.Available on iTunes, our external site, download the file, or stream right here:
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A World United
It's a state, it's a country, no...it's a SUPERCONTINENT! And one can only hope it will be prepared to battle other worldly supercontinents for interstellar domination. Sorry.Pangaea, our last...
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Happy Birthd....eerr..... CREATION DAY
All he wants is your time and money. Mostly your money.After five years and 1.5 million people the Creation Museum marks this month with a celebration of their wood (Ark Park?) anniversary. We...
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PODCAST EPISODE 18: Chris Mooney Interview
We chat with Chris Mooney of The Intersection about science, politics, the threats toward scientific progress and effective scientific communication. Pre-order his new book out in April, The Republican...
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Happy Darwin Day!
Yesterday, Sunday Feb. 12th, was Darwin Day! ... But you can still continue the celebration throughout the rest of the week! And we at the Evolving Scientist intend to do just that.Darwin Day is a...
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PODCAST EPISODE 19: Dr. Eugenie Scott Interview
For some reason, well-respected individuals LOVE talking to us! For your listening enjoyment, we have Dr. Eugenie Scott, Executive Director of the National Center for Science Education, discussing the...
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Ark Park reaches milestone?
The Ark Park fund raising reached 21% of it's goal recently, and celebrations included the purchase of land to build something that, supposedly, could make it's home in water. The following is a press...
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What's New in Science? A dialogue between scientists, teachers and students
A few weeks ago University of Kentucky kicked off a new series "What's New in Science." This was created as a university outreach for science teachers, as well as interested students, to have a...
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GREAT MOMENTS in answers that should have received full credit
I would have went with Judas Priest over Anthrax
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Why I hate Scott Adams, pt. 243
Scott Adams, creator and current author of the cartoon Dilbert, is a dick. He pretends to be his own fan online and is a horrible boss on par with that which he depicts in his comic. Not to mention,...
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Drugs and Microchips
Clinical trials have begun testing a new implantable microchip drug-delivery device in humans. Collaborators from Harvard, MIT and Case Western Reserve University, as well as two commercial drug...
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#Dros2012
The Genetics Society of America has given me a loaded gun in the form of a twitter hash tag. I'm attending the 2012 Drosophila Research Conference and now will be live tweeting the event on the blog...
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Planet of the Apes
Another primate's genome has been sequenced, and as I speak for humans, chimps, and orang-utans, welcome you to the club, Gorillas! Human's closest living relative after the chimpanzee has finally had...
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