The Sound of Science

Larry King Live - The Grand Design (Part 1 of 3)

Part 2 - Part 3

Leonard Mlodinow - God Is Unnecessary

BBC Newsnight - Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking - Physics Is Enough

Carl Sagan: Earth - The Pale Blue Dot

Stem Cell Ruling to Be Appealed; Some Work Stops

A US district judge had issued a ban on some federally-funded embryonic stem cell research. The White House says it'll quickly appeal the decision. In the meantime, scientists are left in limbo wondering if or when their work can continue. (Aug. 24)

Bishop John Shelby Spong on Biblical Literalism

Bishop John Shelby Spong rebukes the literal interpretation of the Bible's three-tiered, Earth-centered universe. Spong cites numerous biblical references that position an all-seeing God just above the sky, and then recalls a witty remark by late astrophysicist Carl Sagan about the ascension of Jesus into Heaven.



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Homosexuality in Animals

NYTIMES: Can Animals Be Gay?
WIKI: List of animals displaying homosexual behavior
SOFTPEDIA: Female Koalas Heavily Practice Lesbian Sex

Carl Sagan - Wanderers

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TED: Laurie Santos - How Monkeys Mirror Human Irrationality

Why do we make irrational decisions so predictably? Laurie Santos looks for the roots of human irrationality by watching the way our primate relatives make decisions. A clever series of experiments in "monkeynomics" shows that some of the silly choices we make, monkeys make too.

Speaking in Tongues Medical Study 'Proves' Holy Spirit Praying

Univ of Phil. study examines people who speak in tongues with MRI which proves the speech center is not working.

Huh! So the speech center of the brain isn't working when people just utter gibberish. WOW! Who would have thought?



SCIENCE DAILY: Language Center Of The Brain Is Not Under The Control Of Subjects Who 'Speak In Tongues'

Why You Should Stop Drinking Bottled Water

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Carl Sagan - We Are Here, The Pale Blue Dot

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The Story of Stuff

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TED: Dimitar Sasselov - Finding Hundreds of Earth-like Planets

Astronomer Dimitar Sasselov and his colleagues search for Earth-like planets that may, someday, help us answer centuries-old questions about the origin and existence of biological life elsewhere (and on Earth). How many such planets have they found already? Several hundreds.

Evolution of Technology (Extended Version)

Jeremy Rifkin - The Empathic Civilisation (RSA Animate)

Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society.



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Which Came First, The Chicken or The Egg? An ANSWER?!

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ARTICLE: Chicken-Egg Puzzle solved, thanks to Computer Simulation!