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A New Year of Mystery

Origins Podcast Holiday Edition Part 2, Science Matters: How the Universe Made your Holiday Gifts

Holiday Edition Part 2, Science Matters: How the Universe Made your Holiday Gifts

Origins Podcast Wishful-Thinking Holiday Edition Part 1: A Dialogue with Augusten Burroughs: A Witch or Not A Witch

Origins Podcast Wishful-Thinking Holiday Edition Part 1: A Dialogue with Augusten Burroughs: A Witch or Not A Witch

Is Woke Science the Only Science Allowed in Academia?

Funding Science on the Basis of Identity

The Edge of Knowledge...

Guest Post: Martin Rees on why 'NASA Astronauts' may be an anachronism

(Ad-Free Video) An Origins Podcast EXCLUSIVE: A Dialogue with Cormac McCarthy About Science, on the occasion of his newest book releases

An Origins Podcast EXCLUSIVE: A Dialogue with Cormac McCarthy About Science, on the occasion of his newest book releases

A New Era for Astronomy and Cosmology

Giving Tuesday: Consider supporting the non-profit Origins Project Foundation by upgrading to a paid subscription

(Ad-Free Video) Brian Keating: Probing the Early Universe and Communicating about Science

Brian Keating: Probing the Early Universe and Communicating about Science

What I'm reading, Science: Thanksgiving Week (US) edition

Frances Widdowson: Fired for Asking Questions

Critical Mass Subscribers: Send in Questions for our Inaugural Public Science Events Nov 15th &16th

Neil deGrasse Tyson: Starry Messages, Science, Culture, and Life

(Ad-Free Video) Neil deGrasse Tyson: Starry Messages, Science, Culture, and Life

The Sad Case of David Porter and His Fight for Academic Freedom

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Is the American Physical Society Seeking Solutions in Search of Problems?

A Third Nobel Laureate added to the Origins Project Foundation Stellar Night of Cosmology, part of our Public Event series in Phoenix Nov 15-16th

Live Interactive Critical Mass Event: Zoom Q&A 10/23 @ 9AM PT

The Australian National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Breaks new Ground...for anti-male bias

(Ad-Free Video) Peter Boghossian: From Street Epistemology to Academic Freedom

Peter Boghossian: From Street Epistemology to Academic Freedom

Guest Post: Sex and the Academy

What I'm reading, Science: Columbus Day/Thanksgiving (Canada) edition

Touching History: Meditations on a Rock Wall

Return and Recovery: In love with an island...

(Ad-Free Video) Frans de Waal: Learning from Primates about ourselves: From Gender to Social Hierarchies

Frans de Waal: Learning from Primates about ourselves: From Gender to Social Hierarchies

Guest article: Frances Widdowson explains how she was fired from Mount Royal University, beginning with hosting a panel on the transgender debate.

(Ad-Free Video) Janice Fiamengo: Feminism, Anti-Feminism, and Common Sense

Janice Fiamengo: Feminism, Anti-Feminism, and Common Sense

What I'm reading, Science.. Labor Day/ September Edition

Live Interactive Critical Mass Event: Zoom Q&A 9/4 @ 8AM PT

"Science shouldn't offend". So says Nature Magazine, which used to focus on science publishing

(Ad-Free Video) Richard Dawkins: From Selfish Gene to Flights of Fancy

Richard Dawkins: From Selfish Gene to Flights of Fancy

Free tickets for Middle and High School Students for Fall Origins Project Foundation Events at Orpheum Theater in Phoenix.

The Lunatics Are Running The Asylum

(Ad-Free Video) Alex Garland: Fundamental questions inspire art and science

Alex Garland: Fundamental questions inspire art and science

What I'm reading, Science... August edition

A Canadian University Doubles Down on Discrimination

Live Interactive Critical Mass Event: Zoom Q&A 8/7 @ 8AM PT

The NSF descends into gobbledygook..

Medical Education and Research continued: DEI or Science?

(Ad-Free video) Geoff Marcy: The Search for Exoplanets and Life Elsewhere in the Universe

Geoff Marcy: The Search for Exoplanets and Life Elsewhere in the Universe

Music, and the Good Old Days..

Association of American Medical Colleges Prescribes a DEI-based curriculum...

Darwin Cancelled in a French University?

The Beauty and Power of Science

(Ad-Free Video) Andy Knoll: The First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

Andy Knoll: The First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

To See the World In a Grain of Sand...

The JWST Era Begins...

What I'm reading, Science... July edition

Why I became a Theoretical Physicist II: The tennis racket theorem...

(Ad-Free Video) Charles Murray: on Human Diversity

Charles Murray: On Human Diversity

The War on Facts

Iceland 2022: The land of fire and Ice

Why I became a Theoretical Physicist 1: The unexpected discovery of James Clerk Maxwell

(Ad-Free Video) John Mather: From the Big Bang to Searching for Life

(Audio) John Mather: From the Big Bang to Searching for Life

What Critical Mass is all about

The Known Unknowns: The Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos

What I'm reading, Science.. June edition

My Dialogue with Johnny: Finding the Creativity in Madness

(Ad-Free Video) Origins Podcast with Michael Shellenberger: From Apocalypse Never to Running for Governor

Origins Podcast with Michael Shellenberger: From Apocalypse Never to Running for Governor

Live Interactive Critical Mass Event: Zoom Q&A 6/4 @ 8AM PT

The Commencement Address I didn't give

Interview with Noam Chomsky: Reinhard Hesse foundation 'Freedom of Science' Prize

Guest Post: Asking Questions at Portland State...

Paid Subscriber Exclusive*: Current Affairs With... Jeffrey Sachs

(Ad-Free Video for Paid Subscribers) Jonathan Rauch: Free Thought, Democracy, and the Nature of Science

Jonathan Rauch: Free Thought, Democracy, and the Nature of Science

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Programs at Universities... for Men?

Friday the 13th: A Lucky Day!

The Impossible Conversation: The Abortion Divide

(Ad-Free Video) Alan Guth

Alan Guth: Inflation of The Universe & More

What I'm reading, Science, May Edition

Indigenous Myth and Science: From Egypt to New Zealand

(Ad-Free Video) Dorian Abbot: From Climate and Exoplanets to DEI and Free Speech.

Dorian Abbot: From Climate and Exoplanets to DEI and Free Speech.

Jeffrey Sachs on Negotiating Peace in Ukraine

Phoenix, Rising!

Live Interactive Critical Mass Event: Zoom Q&A 4/16 @ 1PM PDT

What I'm reading: Science Reads, April Edition

Physics Education: The hordes are at the gates.

Matt Ridley: The Origins of COVID-19

(Ad-Free) Matt Ridley: The Origins of COVID-19

Paid Subscriber Exclusive*: Current affairs...with Noam Chomsky

The Ski Slope Curve and the IPCC report

Phoenix, postponed...

The Long Goodbye

Focusing on Science at the Office of Science and Technology Policy

The IPCC Report and “The Physics of Climate Change”

Freaks of Nature?

What I'm Reading: Science Reads

Live Events in Phoenix

The Origins Podcast: Roger Penrose

(Ad Free) The Origins Podcast: Roger Penrose

The Public Deserves the Best Science.

Welcome to Critical Mass

(Ad Free) Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Stephen Wolfram on Math, Philosophy, & More

(Ad Free) Stephen Wolfram on Math, Philosophy, & More

Steven Pinker on Rationality, Psychology, Language, & More

Steven Pinker on Rationality, Psychology, Language, & More

Tim Minchin Discussing Science, Culture, & Comedy

Science Matters: Understanding The James Webb Space Telescope

Tim Minchin Discussing Science, Culture, & Comedy | Tim Minchin on The Origins Podcast