After reading Sam Harris’s Free Will, I found this ordinary sign surprisingly thought provoking.

First listen to Neil deGrasse Tyson set the record straight on 2012.

Please consider the following thought experiment which I devised during a recent breakfast.

If Sam Harris is right about a science of morality, science teachers need to start teaching some real science.

The cover story of this week’s Chicago Reader is about…me? After reading the article, I thought the sections about Dr. Richard “Pip” Potter needed clarification, so here’s my brief response.

The BelafonTae is the most precisely engineered skateboard in the world.

Are schools designed to help people learn? Are colleges and universities really institutions of higher education? Do students actually learn any science in science classes? Can skateboarding give us a better model for teaching and learning? Watch this video to find out.