If you have an infinite number of rooms and they are all full, you can just ask everyone to move over one. On Earth, it’s not so easy.
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September 15, 2009
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September 14, 2009
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July 13, 2009
“I had the ambition to not only go farther than man had gone before, but to go as far as it was possible to go.” — Captain Cook
July 2, 2009
The second part of our series on being an American focuses on America’s science heroes.
May 27, 2009
Although the 21st Century promises a wondrous array of new technologies, there’s no question that some of those technologies will be turned to crime.
March 23, 2009
Lots of science fiction novels predict that we will one day be able to download and store memories. What kinds of legal protections would exist for those memories?
March 18, 2009
If they’re ever developed, virtual reality programs that interface directly with the brain could pose some interesting implications for the First Amendment.
March 2, 2009
Whatever happened to ray guns, robots, spaceships and flying cars? Weren’t we supposed to have those by now?
November 19, 2008
When confronted with a monstrous act that doesn’t violate the law, it’s tempting to twist the law to punish wrongdoing. The problem is, doing that undermines the rule of law.
November 17, 2008
Sure, science forms the rational foundation of the modern world. It also contains a lot of strange and humorous concepts.
October 2, 2008
There are those who feel that as we increase our knowledge of the universe, the less wonder there is left in it. This is far from the truth–our knowledge of the universe only increases its beauty and wonder.
October 1, 2008
The dollar is weak, energy prices are high, unemployment is increasing, and factories are shutting down. These are the assets America can use to lead itself to an industrial renaissance–with green technology.