Skeptophilia

Today's post is about a pair of new scientific papers that have the potential to shake up the world of cosmology in a big way, but first...

I was fortunate enough that the day-job of my bandmate of many years, Kathy Selby, was working as a physicist at Cornell University. As you ...

There are times that scientists use placeholder names for things they're pretty sure must exist, but haven't identified with suffici...