The Pale Blue Dot

This presentation is about how an extreme level of significance or importance can be hiding within something that is apparently extremely insignificant. Concepts presented include the history of the Voyager 1 space mission and Carl Sagan’s request to have it take a picture of Earth from 4 billion miles away… as well as various anthropic…

Another reason to stay away from Red Meat

Mainstream science dealing with diet and health is starting to sound very, well, Adventist… Consider the following article from NBC News discussing a recent paper that showed how eating red meat, and even full-fat dairy and eggs, significantly raises the risk for heart disease, damages kidney function, and increases the risk for colon and other…