Western Canadian Reason Conference
While we’re not quite ready for humanoid robots to roam freely, you can create one that operates remotely. This helps gather crucial data for developing advanced models that will eventually lead to autonomous walking robots.
A wasp nest found glowing with radiation at a Cold War nuclear site raises questions about safety and monitoring measures in place. The US Department of Energy claims everything is fine, but is it really?
Astronomers may have discovered that the universe was much more active than previously believed just 200 million years after the Big Bang. This new insight could change everything we know about early cosmic history.
Confused about dietary fats and heart health? Recent reviews highlight the role of high-dose statins in preventing cardiovascular disease. Get the facts and take charge of your heart health today.
NASA’s involvement in ExoMars is uncertain, but the ESA’s recent parachute test brings hope for the mission’s future.
Avi Loeb’s recent claims regarding the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS raise questions about the search for alien life. His arguments may be more about seeking anomalies than following sound scientific reasoning.
Amateur radio enthusiasts have created a decoder to access SSMIS satellite data, stepping in as NOAA plans to cut off a key data stream for hurricane forecasting. Their initiative showcases the importance of community-driven solutions in weather monitoring.
Fossil fuels harm our health through air pollution, leading to increased healthcare costs. It’s essential to address these issues alongside climate change discussions.
Peter Gutmann, a computer scientist, has some strong opinions about the US National Institute for Standards and Technology’s (NIST) push for post-quantum cryptographic algorithms. His views spark a debate on the future of data security.
Terrain theory is resurfacing, suggesting illness is always preventable and blaming individuals for their health. This perspective raises important questions about accountability and the complexity of health.