Too soon? Insensitive? Maybe. But imagining what COVID Clue might be like has got to...
Michael Siegel
Michael Siegel is an astronomer living in Pennsylvania. He blogs at his own site, and has written a novel.
As a graduate student, Hubble took data for me on my birthday. No that's not a humblebrag....
The diversion of seemingly every discussion, TV show, and internet forum toward Trump can now be measured....
In the end, that's all we can do in a situation like this: stack the odds in...
There's obviously a long way to go before we send off our first interstellar probe. But...
I won't say we're seeing the light at the end of the tunnel yet. But I...
The Era of Classical Astronomy -- from Galileo through Newton -- was full of these kind of...
The options before us are not "burn the economy down through quarantine" and "burn the economy down...
Original Fiction from Michael Siegel: "Kate made one last check, nodded to Samson and then slowly undid...
So as long as you don't dive into the deep motion, dig a meter into the sand...
As much as I love the complex, there are times when I just don't need to be...
At some point, the media is going to have to learn how to properly use social media
The sheer number of planets in our Galaxy makes the existence of extraterrestrial life very likely. And...
In the end, COVID-19 is a very serious concern. It is infectious, it is spread easily by...
Whenever someone tells me that women can't do math, I gently remind them that the term "computer"...
In a little over a week, we will have an extra day in February. Why do we...
Eugenics is a precise word. It does not mean "selective breeding", which Dawkins -- an award-winning...
From Hero of the Resistance to possible Presidential candidate to convicted felon, it's been a long and...
So, no, PZ39 is not a danger. This is not a sudden discovery that we are worried...
I understand people are passionate about child abuse. But sentinel injuries worry me as a diagnostic tool....
