Science in the News this week

Science in the News this week
September 26, 2010
news

Science does not stand still, the true beauty of it is that each and every day our understanding increases. Here …Click to read more…

New Hubble Observations of Supernova 1987A Trace Shock Wave

New Hubble Observations of Supernova 1987A Trace Shock Wave
September 25, 2010
astronomy

This is a new image of 1987A taken by Hubble back in January this year, but was released a couple …Click to read more…

Six held over suspected Qur’an burning

Six held over suspected Qur’an burning
September 24, 2010
islam

The Guardian reported yesterday … Police in Gateshead have arrested six people on suspicion of inciting racial hatred after a …Click to read more…

Pope Named in Lawsuit by Clergy Sex Abuse Victim

September 24, 2010
catholic

Well … it was inevitable … it had to happen at some point and now it finally has … A …Click to read more…

Diabetes epidemic …

September 23, 2010
Medicine

Now here is something that caught my eye and surprised me … On Monday, September 27, researchers from Albert Einstein …Click to read more…

Ratzinger is an enemy of humanity – Richard Dawkins

Ratzinger is an enemy of humanity – Richard Dawkins
September 22, 2010
catholic

A lot of nonsense has been wafting about recently such as the silly claims that Richard Dawkins compared Roman Catholics …Click to read more…

Stupidity leads to deaths of 9 Infants

September 21, 2010
Medicine

The following story might appear to be simply tragic … just one of those natural events that happens, but its …Click to read more…

A rather unchristian school admissions policy?

A rather unchristian school admissions policy?
September 20, 2010
politics

The Guardian (as usual) has a rather good article today by Sharon Wright, who writes about her experience as a …Click to read more…

Catholics – What happens next?

September 19, 2010
catholic

So the popes UK visit is done now and he is on his way back home. The Churches PR machine …Click to read more…

A couple of cool science stories in the news

September 18, 2010
science

Here are a couple of science based news stories that just caught my eye, so I thought I’d share them …Click to read more…

The pope’s entire career has the stench of evil about it. – By Christopher Hitchens – Slate Magazine

September 17, 2010
catholic

In honor of the Popes visit to the UK at the moment, I’m re-printing Christopher Hitchers insightful Slate article about …Click to read more…

FBI urges US Mohammed cartoonist to go into hiding

September 17, 2010
islam

Remember the Seattle artist who triggered the “Everybody Draw Mohammad” day campaign? Well, guess what, even though Norris disassociated herself …Click to read more…

Pope is being truly wicked yet again – Attacks non-believers

Pope is being truly wicked yet again – Attacks non-believers
September 16, 2010
catholic

The cretinous fool, pope Benny, sincerely believes himself to be a good man … remember this is the same chap …Click to read more…

Why I no longer believe religion is a virus of the mind

Why I no longer believe religion is a virus of the mind
September 16, 2010
memes

Don’t panic, I’ve not suddenly gone religious … no instead, new data is now available to suggest something else. Sue …Click to read more…