Since the HMS Beagle arrived in the Galapagos with Charles Darwin to meet a fateful family of finches, ecologists have struggled to understand a particularly perplexing question: Why is there a ridiculous abundance of species some places on Earth and a scarcity in others? What factors, exactly, drive animal diversity?

A trio of fluid dynamics and mathematical modelers at Kyoto University has discovered how sperm and other tiny creatures are able to skirt Newton’s third law of motion

There were problems with the UK data that Professor Fenton pointed out that have not been fully addressed. There is huge selection bias which results in significantly different NCACM

Its exorbitant costs already cannot be justified, and there is only worse to come. It should be abandoned

Why do US Courts always seem to give the three letter agencies the benefit of the doubt?

I’m all for good news, but what does all this really mean and what are other people saying about this?

Winter is approaching, and a low-solar activity-induced ‘meridional’ jet stream flow is shifting with it, reverting from wave-7s to wave-4s, i.e. from ascending tropical warmth to descending polar cold

The climate lobby’s pronouncements that the end of fossil fuels is nigh appear as premature as warnings two decades ago that supply would soon run out

Those favouring electric vehicles keep going on long drives believing the vehicles will perform as reliably as gas-powered cars, but end up encountering problems while on the road

I came across this Science Alert article a few days ago, with the headline ‘World’s Biggest Energy Agency Warns 1 Fossil Fuel Must Be Cut Immediately‘

The mainstream media, among them ABC News, Reuters, and the New York Times ran prominent stories claiming new research shows that Atlantic hurricanes have now become much more likely to strengthen into powerful hurricanes in a short period than in the past due to ‘climate change’. This is false

The 2022 eruption of the Hunga-Tonga Hunga-Haapai volcano tore a chunk out of the Earth’s ozone layer due to the huge volumes of water vapor it poured into the atmosphere, according to a new study published in the journal Science

On Sunday, Jill and I turned on Netflix to try to decompress after our long road trip. As usual, what I found was the usual “woke” TV shows – banal and not worth our time

New research observing rat and human heart cells shows that within 48 hours of vaccination, the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines form spike proteins

To understand what one of the objectives of the Israeli attack on Gaza is, you have to go deep, exactly 600 meters below sea level, 30 km off its coast

For over a decade, medical researchers Neil Miller and Gary Goldman have been looking at links between infant vaccines and Infant Mortality Rates, or IMR, becoming specialists on the subject since first examining IMR data from 34 countries back in 2011