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Teaching the Controversy
In this clip from Richard Dawkins’ YouTube Channel, philosopher A.C. Grayling offers an argument for why intelligent design should’t be taught alongside evolution in the classroom. Some will agree with his position, and some won’t. And probably few will have no opinion. [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″...
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why Samsung Note 7 phones are catching fire
How could this have happened? Simple: your phone is a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 — and it’s one of over a hundred that have spontaneously burst into flames. After 35 reported incidents of overheating smartphones worldwide, Samsung made the unprecedented decision to recall every single one of...
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Science and Critical Thinking-Michael Shermer: Baloney Detection Kit
“You equip yourself with information about the world to be literate across the whole range, and especially to be scientifically literate,” says A.C. Grayling, a revered philosopher . “To be an informed participant in the great conversation of mankind is to have an alert awareness and understanding of...
Space Station Tour- Sunita Williams of NASA
This is an excellent documentary-type tour of the International Space Station made by Sunita Williams in her last few days as a Commander up there. It shows us just how big this Space Station is, yet also letting us know how small everything is, or rather cramped....
Shenzhen: The Silicon Valley of Hardware
The center of the technology world may not lie in California’s Silicon Valley, but in the bustling marketplace of Huaqiangbei, a subdistrict of Shenzhen in China. This is where curious consumers and industry insiders gather to feast their eyes and wallets on the latest software, hardware, gadgetry,...
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The Future of God-A debate
Given all that we know today about the cosmos and life on Earth, is science killing God — or can it bring us closer to him? Does God — or should God — have a future?(Ref:http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/FaceOff/nightline-face-off-god-future/story?id=10170505) Watch this debate ]
