But you will hardly ever read about them. Why? Because once again, the media has predetermined what is not worthy of coverage, even when the news item is something as uninteresting as the cosmic origin of every element in your body.

So what is true for life itself is no less true for the universe: knowing where you came from is no less important than knowing where you are going.

One of the most significant events in our distant past is still perhaps the greatest mystery: the origins of life itself.

Dreams about the future are always filled with gadgets.

Santa knows Physics: Of all colors, Red Light penetrates fog best. That's why Benny the Blue-nosed reindeer never got the gig.

Access to science is greater than ever before. There are more vehicles out there that grant the public access to science. Not to mention the Internet.

The first colony on Mars is not going to be built by a private company. How are you going to make money? You're not.