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Martial Arts or Myth? Are Pressure Points and Chi real?

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Nitric Oxide Is Zen: Molecule Could Explain Tibetans’ High-Altitude Ease

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Buddhists and Hindus Not Worried About Scientists Playing God

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Denied Tenure, Astronomer Alleges Intelligent Design Witchhunt

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Astronomer Denied Tenure Because of Research, not Religion

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Astronomers’ Tenure Battle Part of Intelligent Design’s ‘Wedge’ Strategy,...

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The Big Bang Wasn’t the Beginning

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Shiites and Sunnis Disagree Over Cloning

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A Species Waves Goodbye

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A Beginner’s Guide to Muslim Bioethics

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Will Aliens Destroy Earthly Religion?

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The Surprising Spirituality of SETI

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What to Do With Little Green Goo

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Reporter’s Notebook: God, Aliens and Us

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Vatican Goes 21st Century With Biotech Advice

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Morning dip: Obama on fascistic healthcare, Razib on religion, & other notables

As Obama explains, world leaders are puzzled that healthcare gets painted with a Hitler moustache. and other news.

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Religious Experience Linked to Brain’s Social Regions

Brain scans of people who believe in God have found further evidence that religion involves neurological regions vital for social intelligence. In other words, whether or not God or Gods exist,...

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Evolution of Fairness Driven by Culture, Not Genes

Human behaviors are often explained as hard-wired evolutionary leftovers of life on the savannah or during the Stone Age. But a study of one very modern behavior, fairness toward total strangers one...

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Video: How the Red Sea Could Have Parted

Biblical accounts of the Red Sea’s parting are hydrologically plausible, suggest computer simulations of sustained winds in a coastal lagoon where the Nile met the Mediterranean 3,000 years ago. Under...

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Profit vs. Principle: The Neurobiology of Integrity

Are the values we hold most dear truly sacred? Or are they merely cost-benefit analyses masquerading as noble intent? Let your better self rest assured: Sacred values truly are special, concludes a new...

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