AvatarSteve GreenAvatarAvatarEven the Founders Didn’t Believe in Originalismverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Erwin ChemerinskyTo follow the Framers’ ideas about the Constitution means abandoning their understanding of it. Originalism has reached great heights since it first came about in the 1970s as an obscure legal theory. Most current Supreme Court justices use originalism in their legal reasoning. Adherents believe …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow the Inside of a Black Hole Is Secretly on the Outside — Scientific Americanapple.news - Scientific AmericanOpen this story in Apple News. For the best reading experience, open this story on a device with Apple News. It may also be available on the …
AvatarSteve GreenAvatarAvatarHow the trans alpaca ranchers of Custer County, Colorado, are forging a new frontierverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Joshua ZitserWestcliffe, Colorado — As a sea of stars, stripes, and "Make America Great Again" hats made its way up Main Street this July 4, the festivities gave the illusion of a respite from the tensions that have been building here since Independence Day two years ago. A vehicle representing the Custer County …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAn extrasolar world covered in water?phys.org - University of MontrealAn international team of researchers led by Charles Cadieux, a Ph.D. student at the Université de Montréal and member of the Institute for Research …
AvatarSteve GreenAvatarAvatar47 Fall Desserts to Cozy Up to All Season LongEpicurious - Zoe DenenbergThe minute the weather turns chilly, turn the oven on and start baking these seasonal sweets. After a long ice-cream-filled summer, it’s time to dive …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScientists are unraveling the mystery of the arrow of timephys.org - Graduate CenterThe flow of time from the past to the future is a central feature of how we experience the world. But precisely how this phenomenon, known as the …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTargeted metabolomics reveals aberrant profiles of serum bile acids in patients with schizophrenianature.com - Ying Qing , Pengkun Wang, Gaoping Cui, Juan Zhang, Kemei Liang, Zhong Xia, Peng Wang, Lin He, Wei JiaEmerging evidence indicates that bile acids (BAs), which are signaling molecules that regulate metabolism and inflammation, appear to be dysregulated …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo“Statistics: A Life Cycle View” | Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Sciencecolumbia.edu - AndrewThis article from Ron Kenett is a few years old but is still relevant: Statistics has gained a reputation as being focused only on data collection and …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSimple Exercise Can Slow Memory Lossvoanews.com - VOA Learning EnglishPop-out player New research suggests that even a simple exercise program might help older people with light, or mild, memory problems. Doctors have …
AvatarSteve GreenAvatarAvatarSalman Rushdie and the Cult of Offenseverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By Graeme WoodThis is what happens when you debase free expression in the name of free expression. Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini died in June 1989, just months after issuing a fatwa ordering the murder of Salman Rushdie and all others involved in the publication of his novel The Satanic Verses. Fatwas cannot be …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoResearchers explore a new connection between topology and quantum entanglementphys.org - University of PennsylvaniaTopology and entanglement are two powerful principles for characterizing the structure of complex quantum states. In a new paper in the journal …
AvatarSteve GreenFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThe Ugliness of Everythingtheamericanconservative.com - William S. LindThree forces combine to make all of our cultural productions aggressively hideous. A curious aspect of today’s America is its combination of wealth …