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Probably the stupidest quote I have seen in recent memory. From a participant at Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” church rally in Washington, DC: Asked what had inspired her to fly to the capital from Colorado, Andrea Carrasco started with God and ended with light bulbs. She came, Carrasco said, to “ask God to restore [...] xkcd nails it yet again: Of course, similar issues apply when it comes to government websites and various other places where information should be simple to find. Can scientists be funny? Yes, of course! Case in point, Dr. Twittenheimer, whose secret identity I won’t reveal about myself. You can follow on Twitter for humour hot off the press. Or you can sign up by RSS or email for daily doses. Or visit the new website. And now back to your regularly [...] What if the producers of the recent blockbuster Sherlock Holmes made a movie about Darwin? Dana Carvey is “DARWIN” – watch more funny [...] As any decent biologist knows, “nature versus nurture” is a false dichotomy. One way that this is made very clear is with “identical” twins who, though often very similar physically and behaviorally even when raised apart, are nonetheless also notably different from each other even when raised under the same conditions. Another example [...] |
T. Ryan Gregory 
I am an evolutionary biologist specializing in genome size evolution at the University of Guelph in Canada.
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