- Seed Video Feature: Noam Chomsky + Robert Trivers (Full Cut)
Watch two of the greatest living intellectuals discuss deceit for over a half an hour. Do you hear that tooting? That's our horn, baby. - 'This Topic Annoys Me'
Female astrophysicist Janna Levin talks without an Adam's apple about her girlish desire to get beyond the gender issue and discuss the evolution of the topology of the universe. - The Incredible Story of Stumpy
Read a heartwarming tale of tarantula love (or at least goal-oriented mating) overcoming adversity. (via Joseph) - Winner of the Unintelligent Design Contest
Nothing personal, dear, it's just evolution. For a full explanation, check in with the good Dr. Myers. - Rocket Scientists Not as Smart as Originally Thought
Always check who's funding the work. Sometimes it's easy to forget that America's finest news source has a few worthy rivals. (via the smartest person ever)
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