brainwagon

I originally created several topics for this website to classify various types of Science. These included Science, Mad Science and Bad Science. Today, while browsing I found that an excellent Bad Science webpage already existed. While I normally think of bad science as pseudo science, they prefer to actually clarify genuine mistakes that are propagated […]

CNN is reporting on a Thai computer programmer who is selling a computer program that is supposed to repel mosquitos and rats. The program supposedly generates sound waves that the little disease bearing blighters can’t stomach. It’s absurd of course.

Recently the topic of intelligent design has been getting quite a bit of play in the media. Proponents of intelligent design claim that the evidence for evolution is not really compelling: that the biodiversity that we observe must have been the work of an intelligent designer. Intelligent design theory is the “science” that is supposed […]