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I'm constantly contacting encyclopedias and other educational sources and their authors after discovering them publishing wild errors. Constantly. And almost universally people confirm they do not care about their organizations' stated missions. They also love declaring they don't know or don't care about the their own publications or even the subject of their life's work and have nothing to say nor, thusly, are they willing to rectify the situation. Finding that to be the ca

Researchers have landed on a pretty convincing new proposal for why T.rex (and friends) had such stubby arms. For a long time we’ve assumed their little limbs were vestigial, losing all their original function over time and having little to no practical use. But the reason for this transition was not so clear as it appears now. It looks less like a weird mutation that stuck, or that entire species were passionate accordion players, and more like convergent evolution where an

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WHAT ARE WE SEEING? I’m watching doctors, nurses, and epidemiologists, as well as science communicators and folks in the news business, offer flatly wrong, wildly misleading, or just seriously outdated information about hantavirus and the outbreak cluster they are struggling to contain. This is really the vast majority of all the medical professionals I can find, particularly those invited on the news. So many, certainly all serious professionals responding seriously, are not

When attempting to write about the city of Victoria I couldn’t help but delve into the history of the place. Doing so inevitably resulted in diving into who arrived here and from where they came, something far more messy and complicated than you might imagine. Then, far enough down the road into discussions of ships from Spain and Russia (with crews from Asia, Oceana, the Americas, and Africa) plying the west coast of North America, it seemed worth mentioning the history of t