Category Archives: Biology

Discussing Obama’s Brain-mapping Project

By John Rennie
Posted: March 2, 2013
Category: Biology, Neuroscience, Politics | Leave a comment

Evolved Fists or the Best Weapons at Hand?

By John Rennie
Posted: February 26, 2013
Category: Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Martial Arts | 7 Comments

Recap of “Science Writing in the Age of Denial” (part 2)

By John Rennie
Posted: April 28, 2012
Category: Climate, Environment, Evolution, Health, Journalism, Media, Politics, Science Writing, Skepticism | 1 Comment

Recap of “Science Writing in the Age of Denial” (part 1)

By John Rennie
Posted: April 25, 2012
Category: Climate, Evolution, Health, Journalism, Media, Science Writing, Skepticism | 5 Comments

2011: The Year in Me

By John Rennie
Posted: December 29, 2011
Category: Animal Behavior, Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Climate, Creationist Twaddle, Economics, Energy, Entertainment, Environment, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Health, Journalism, Media, Politics, Psychology, Science Writing, Skepticism, Technology | 3 Comments

Dolphins: Sponge-worthy? Yes. Antimicrobial? Maybe

By John Rennie
Posted: July 24, 2011
Category: Animal Behavior, Biology, Drug Development | Leave a comment

Gaaah!!! Nature!: Name that Monster “Curse You, Carl Zimmer!” edition

By John Rennie
Posted: July 19, 2011
Category: Biology, Gaaah!!! Nature!, Parasites | 5 Comments

Did Her Evolution Answer Win the Title for Miss USA 2011?

By John Rennie
Posted: June 20, 2011
Category: Creationist Twaddle, Entertainment, Evolution | 11 Comments

Expelled’s Creationism is Bankrupt but Persistent (and Politically Connected)

By John Rennie
Posted: June 13, 2011
Category: Creationist Twaddle, Evolution | 4 Comments

More Science and Snark on X-Men: First Class

By John Rennie
Posted: June 3, 2011
Category: Entertainment, Evolution | 5 Comments