Apologies for the slowness in answering comments and lack of podcasts this week, but I was dying and my voice was shot. Gross talk alert: read no further if the…

It's time for a science experiment! In a large plastic bag, collect the following: the solid bits from the kitty litter, or the equivalent output from Fido, a week's worth…

There was supposed to be something here about oddly named NIH grants. But this morning I hit "Publish" inadvertently and failed to recognize it until now. To make up for…

Ronald Reagan said that the ten scariest words in the English language are "Hello, I'm from the government and I'm here to help." In terms of sheer mayhem and spirited…

This has been making its way round the 'net---by far the best remix.

This is hilarious.

The old theme is back---temporarily. Why? Nobody liked the new one. Or they only liked it conditionally. Or they loathed it. The overriding theme of the complaints where that the…