...Of Cabbages and Kings

Karen Klinger Jersey Girl, science journalist --Go hug a friend. You may find yourself writing their obituary one day. Karen Kli...

The Chinese Are Coming. The Chinese Are Coming While Congress Diddled-- The United States is losing ground as the leader in bio...

Just sitting here, quietly leaching off the genius of others-- After the attack on Pearl Harbor, a Japanese admiral famously said that a...

OMG, We're stuck with Comcast-- Ten years ago, more than 200 municipalities in America dreamed of the Wired City where you could get b...

Carmel Forest in better days The price of climate change isn’t just high temperatures and rising seas. It is cultural, political, econom...

There's only room for one of us bears in this town-- One of nature’s great environmental battles, between two of the fiercest predators ...

"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. " Albert Einstein  -First it was evolution, then glob...

I wonder if you can hear it groan— Ice is heavy and one of the results of massive glaciers is that the sheer weight of the ice suppresses th...

Take two pills and drink plenty of liquids, or you can use the pills to sweeten your coffee. Homeopathy has been around since 1796, the res...

The post office at Newtok, AK. Mail comes by air several times a week. Zip code 99559. If it costs $100 million to move 400 Eskimos, ...