US military researching microwave crowd control weapons The United States military is still researching a controversial microwave weapon that could be…
MMA and straightedge - nazis fuck off Don't you hate it when you're into stuff and complete pieces of shit are into it too?
Hoax academic articles, media meddling, and problems with 'open access' as it exists. Some recent hoax articles are demonstrating the flaws in the control of information and particularly…
The recession: what it means for education This article summarises some of the issues facing the education sector and how they are more acute in times of recession, and was the result of…
Monson wins with a KO for anarchism This article came out of a talk given in Belfast by anarchist MMA fighter Jeff Monson in March 2009. The article first appeared in issue 1 of The…
Sacked traffic wardens continue protest in Belfast Protests continued today for former Belfast traffic wardens after 26 were sacked in April for taking part in unofficial strike action.
Students' union proposes tax on graduates Despite protests from students against fees and rising economic pressures, the National Union of Students is proposing a tax on graduates.
My legend avatar Boris and UK creationism My legend avatar, Boris the Creation Dinosaur, was in G2 yesterday in The Guardian. Even his cousin, Denver the Last Dinosaur, didn't get in G2.
Anti-vaccination crap undermines attempts to eradicate measles A paper in medical journal The Lancet last week shows that poor vaccination uptake in some European…
Revisiting the Scopes 'Monkey Trial' - radio feature In 1925, teacher John T. Scopes was tried in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching evolution in a science classroom. Stephen Jay Gould pointed out a…
Darwin 2009 2009 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On The Origin Of Species. Last year saw the anniversary of Darwin and Wallace…
Creationism in the science classroom - 29% of science teachers say 'yes' More than a quarter of science teachers polled by Ipsos MORI think creationism should be taught in…
