A week ago, America woke up to the results of various local, state, and national elections. At the federal level, we're halfway through a presidential term, and as is often the case, congressional seats swung away from the president's party. Naturally, this was cause for celebration for some and consternation for others. Both groups might, for different reasons, (re)assure themselves that God is on the throne, come what may. For those with a different, less controlling notion of God's relationship to creation, that's … [Read more...] about Science Corner: Strolling Along the Canal
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Science Corner: SIR, May I Have Another?
We're entering spooky season. I've always been of two minds about Halloween: I love the communal experience of trick-or-treating, but I'm not big on all the horror and gore and occult. I'm happy to see neighbors getting out and about, practicing generosities big and small, and celebrating the opportunity for kids to experiment with expressing different sides of themselves. And enjoying some leftover chocolate-y or peanut-butter-y treats is hardly a hardship. I'd just rather do all that without the bloody corpses, serial … [Read more...] about Science Corner: SIR, May I Have Another?
Science Corner: All Papers Great and Small
Summer vacations have come to an end, classes are starting up again for the fall, so we all know what that means: Time for the Ig Nobel prizes! Serious about snake bites? Got questions about polar bear kisses? Curious about the nutritional merits of cockroach milk? The Ig Nobels have you covered with awards for research on those topics and more. … [Read more...] about Science Corner: All Papers Great and Small
Faith & Work Accelerator 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026 1:00 PM EDT Online How does your faith connect with your work? Join us for the Faith & Work Accelerator 2026, hosted by InterVarsity's Emerging Scholars Network and the American Scientific Affiliation (ASA). Elaine Howard Ecklund, one of the world's leading experts on the sociology of faith and work, will share insights from her two most recent books. You'll also hear from a panel of Christian scholars and professionals, followed by field-specific … [Read more...] about Faith & Work Accelerator 2026