Report on Guantanomo Detainees (PDF): 55% are not determined to have committed any hostile acts against the US or its allies. Only 8% are known to have an affiliation with Al Qaeda.

Noam Chomsky on our efforts to bring democracy to the Middle East (video): "In our mission to bring democracy to the world we don't care about the opinions of people --- they're kinda irrelevant."

A Future George Jetson never imagined: Why are houses of the future always round?

A guide to the order of trilobites: rock star of the Cambrian, gone with the ages after the Permian extinction 250 million years ago...