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Today’s leading historians of science have “debunked” the notion that religious dogmatism and science were largely in conflict in Western history: …

Science and religious dogmatism

In a 2010 study of maternal DNA in Iceland, an unexpected result cropped up. In among all the European DNA that researchers expected, a C1 family …

Native American Ancestry in Iceland

There’s a lot of discussion around the question, “Why so hot lately?” Beaulieu et al. (2024) asked whether we can still believe “warming at a …

Too Hot?

Cosmology is the science of the origin and development of the universe, and this post is about a book on Cosmology, The Little Book of Cosmology by …

The Little Book of Cosmology