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Science VS Scientology [infographic]

Relatively Interesting May 14, 2013 0

Ah, Scientology, the pseudo-religion/cult built on a premise straight out of science fiction. It’s mind boggling to think that Scientology has as large a following as it does, and even more upsetting that celebrities

What is Skepticism?

Relatively Interesting March 13, 2013 0

This Media Guide to Skepticism by Sharon Hill/Doubtful News is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Skepticism is an approach to evaluating claims that emphasizes evidence and applies tools of science. Skepticism is most often applied

Daylight Savings Time Explained

Relatively Interesting March 5, 2013 0

It’s March, and for many North Americans, that means Daylight Savings Time (DST) is near. So why do the clocks spring forward – and how does Daylight Savings Time work? In short, Daylight Savings

Our Story in 1 Minute [video]

Relatively Interesting November 1, 2012 0

MelodySheep, the creators of Symphony of Science, have put out a stunning video showing our story – from the Big Bang to today – in only 60 seconds. It’s called “Our Story in 1

What’s so special about the Higgs Boson?

Relatively Interesting September 8, 2012 0

Why is the Higgs Boson so Important? A Basic Explanation for Students and other Life-Long Learners Two months ago, when most of the nation was celebrating Independence Day, the scientific community celebrated an incredible

10 Evolutionary Approaches to Psychology and the Mind

Relatively Interesting August 9, 2012 0

Scientists have been studying the human brain for centuries, but have yet to fully uncover the secrets of this amazing organ. Best Psychology Schools Online has compiled an infograph covering ten fascinating discoveries made

I don’t want to live on this planet anymore…

Relatively Interesting August 5, 2012 1

So this is what this world has come to… Source: http://science.memebase.com

Movie Science VS Actual Science (comic)

Relatively Interesting July 29, 2012 0

If only the scientific method was so simple… Source: http://xkcd.com

What do we want? Evidence based change. When do we want it?

Relatively Interesting July 16, 2012 0

After peer review!

Contributing to Science: Become a Citizen Scientist!

Relatively Interesting June 6, 2012 0

In these days of lean research budgets, many schools and organizations have decided to harness the power of the average man, woman and child on the street to help with scientific research. That means