Today, a wide variety of scientists—neuroscientists, psych¬ologists, anthropologists, biologists, pharmacologists—study desire, and one of their most basic questions remains: Why do we like the things we like? To answer that, we must first determine what people like, and stealing a look at men and women’s true interests has been far from easy. [...more]
Farmers are using so much Roundup, on so much acreage, that weeds are developing resistance to it, forcing farmers to resort to highly toxic "pesticide cocktails." But what Roundup is doing above-ground may a stroll through the meadow compared to its effect below. [...more]
Morality is real, objective, and perfectly compatible with a worldview that includes nothing spooky, mystical or supernatural. [...more]
