This is a tough problem, and there is no simple answer or smoking gun. More likely, there are multiple causes, read more

This is a tough problem, and there is no simple answer or smoking gun. More likely, there are multiple causes, and they may vary from species to species.

I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.

I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.

Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people ""the cops."" But you know, sometimes, read more

Yeah, I know, some people are against drunk driving, and I call those people ""the cops."" But you know, sometimes, you've just got no choice; those kids gotta get to school!

We've built crude supplies far in excess of what the market is expecting and that should weigh on prices.

We've built crude supplies far in excess of what the market is expecting and that should weigh on prices.

I wasn't surprised, we got a good football team. Our kids made up their mind what they wanted to do.

I wasn't surprised, we got a good football team. Our kids made up their mind what they wanted to do.

Everyone is sitting on their hands. No-one wants to play with everyone calling a 25 basis points rate rise on read more

Everyone is sitting on their hands. No-one wants to play with everyone calling a 25 basis points rate rise on Wednesday.

The Internet enables group play around the world, evolving gaming into more of a communal activity. As the games are read more

The Internet enables group play around the world, evolving gaming into more of a communal activity. As the games are being embraced on a larger scale, it has enough merit to warrant these competitions. ... People can be pessimistic about trends and their longevity. They were right about disco, but not right about rap.

The peer review system is satisfactory during quiescent times, but not during a revolution in a discipline such as astrophysics, read more

The peer review system is satisfactory during quiescent times, but not during a revolution in a discipline such as astrophysics, when the establishment seeks to preserve the status quo.

The first meeting was designed by the Birmingham Regional Planning Commission to judge what we saw as strengths and weaknesses read more

The first meeting was designed by the Birmingham Regional Planning Commission to judge what we saw as strengths and weaknesses in the town.