Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Mon, 13 Oct 14 02:18:05 +0000 View Full Post Almost 3 billion gallons of oil industry wastewater have been illegally dumped into central California aquifers that supply drinking water and farming irrigatio...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Tue, 07 Oct 14 14:39:49 +0000 View Full Post Interesting counter-argument to Reza Aslan's criticism of Bill Maher. There are true Muslim reformists who are willing to call a spade a spade while working fo...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Tue, 07 Oct 14 00:24:59 +0000 View Full Post Our brain is never really doing nothing. Besides keeping the body in homeostasis, it’s doing what it does all the time: thinking. While we might not know the or...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Thu, 02 Oct 14 02:01:25 +0000 View Full Post I don't think Iggy Azalea's going to stop until she's appropriated every culture on this planet. Holy shit, she's annoying.
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Tue, 30 Sep 14 23:44:16 +0000 View Full Post The idea that Hobby Lobby creates robust protections will be credible only if the justices are willing to recognize the religious freedom of marginalized religi...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Tue, 30 Sep 14 05:29:45 +0000 View Full Post My cover photo up top is from Casablanca. Been three years since I last visited Morocco. Need to get back...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Tue, 30 Sep 14 04:56:24 +0000 View Full Post When people claim humans are special beings and have a divine purpose, this is why I can never believe anything they say. http://www.theguardian.com/environment...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Tue, 30 Sep 14 00:03:29 +0000 View Full Post No way, Malcolm Gladwell took advantage of an unsupported scientific trend to sell books? http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/09/malco...
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Mon, 29 Sep 14 23:39:26 +0000 View Full Post @allyhamilton 'recovered?'
Post by Derek Beres (@derekberes) on Mon, 29 Sep 14 18:40:50 +0000 View Full Post Over all, the pandemic of physical inactivity, as Hillman and colleagues put it in their Pediatrics journal article today, is "a serious threat to global health...