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Study finds flaw in emergent gravity | Lisa Zyga

Illustration of a three-dimensional hypersurface. Credit: Wang and Braunstein. Published in Nature Communications Aug. 10, 2018 (Phys.org) -- A new paper undermines a key assumption of the theory of emergent gravity. In recent years, some physicists have been investigating the possibility that gravity is not actually a fundamental force, but rather an emergent phenomenon that arises from the coll ...

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How Russian Trolls Neutralize Certain News | Xymena Kurowska & Anatoly Reshetnikov

Image credit: NYMag.com Aug. 8, 2018 (The Conversation) -- Russian "troll factories" have been making headlines for some time. First, as the Kremlin's digital guardians in the Russian blogosphere. Th ...

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The Kek Wars, Part Four: What Moves In The Darkness | John Michael Greer

Aug. 8, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- In last week’s thrilling episode of The Kek Wars, we saw how a band of outsiders linked by the network of online forums loosely called “the chans,” and armed with the ...

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Potential link between brain trauma and degenerative brain disease revealed | Elisa Zanier

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Aug. 1, 2018 (MedicalXpress) -- A landmark study published in the journal Brain from the Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research of Milan and the University of Gl ...

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Was the 2016 election legitimate? It's now definitely worth asking the question | Virginia Heffernan

Credit: Talking Points MemoJuly 28, 2018 (Los Angeles Times) -- We need to talk about a forbidden subject: the legitimacy of the current president. There’s been a code of silence around President Don ...

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Russia and the far right’s cozy affair | E.J. Dionne Jr.

Image: Los Angeles TimesJuly 29, 2018 (Washington Post) -- The links among Vladimir Putin, President Trump, and segments of both the Republican Party and the American conservative movement seem bizar ...

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The Kek Wars, Part Two: In the Shadow of the Cathedral | John Michael Greer

July 25, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- In last week’s thrilling episode of The Kek Wars, we talked about the way that America’s managerial aristocracy and its broad penumbra of lackeys and hangers-on retre ...

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Did a rogue star change the makeup of our solar system? | Bob Yirka

Effect of a prograde, parabolic fly-by of a star with a) M=0.5 M, b) M2= 1, Mand c) M2= 5 M that is inclined by 60 degrees and has an angle of periastron equal zero. The perihelion distance is alwa ...

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The Kek Wars, Part One: Aristocracy and its Discontents | John Michael Greer

Pepe the FrogJuly 18, 2018 (EcoSophia.net) -- Every month or so since the 2016 presidential election campaign hit high tide, somebody has asked me to say something about the weirdest and most interes ...

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Europe’s Iron Curtain: The Refugee Crisis is about to Worsen | Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo

Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 10, 2018 A recent European Council summit in Brussels was meant to articulate a united policy on the burgeoning refugees and migrant crisis. Inst ...

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U.S. grand jury indicts 12 Russian spies in 2016 election hacking | David Shepardson

Flag of Russia. July 13, 2018 -- WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- A federal grand jury Friday indicted 12 Russian military intelligence officers on charges of hacking the computer networks of 2016 Democratic ...

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Study finds flaw in emergent gravity | Lisa Zyga

How Russian Trolls Neutralize Certain News | Xymena Kurowska & Anatoly Reshetnikov

The Kek Wars, Part Four: What Moves In The Darkness | John Michael Greer

Potential link between brain trauma and degenerative brain disease revealed | Elisa Zanier

Was the 2016 election legitimate? It's now definitely worth asking the question | Virginia Heffernan

Russia and the far right’s cozy affair | E.J. Dionne Jr.

The Kek Wars, Part Two: In the Shadow of the Cathedral | John Michael Greer

Did a rogue star change the makeup of our solar system? | Bob Yirka

The Kek Wars, Part One: Aristocracy and its Discontents | John Michael Greer

Europe’s Iron Curtain: The Refugee Crisis is about to Worsen | Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo

U.S. grand jury indicts 12 Russian spies in 2016 election hacking | David Shepardson

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