Gary C. Gibson - Essays

An interesting article in Scientific American reported on the human cause of whale death despite some protections. There are only 460 Atl...

Unemployment and Obamacare; the unemployment situation is still very bad. More than 40% of the unemployed are long-term unemployed. Th...

The fundamentals of global warming are well known. The Earth has three proximal cycles named the Milankovich cycles affecting the amount ...

In reading a book on the physics of temperature I developed a couple of ideas on the topic of converting thermal to mechanical energy, or...

The approaching December deadline for finding Congressional budget agreement challenges the political lemmings rushing toward the edge to...

Yuri Milner has added more cash value to his prizes in fundamental physics. It's worth about twice the value of the Nobel Prizes, yet M...

Traditional economics doesn't tend to take a long-range view of anthropogenic climate changes. If the 3.41 million sq km minimal Arcti...

An independent financial forecast center anticipates a steady increase of U.S. unemployment into 2013. That isn't too surprising sinc...

With sixty-five percent of U.S. stock trading being high speed exchanges held for as little as a millionth of a second the financial ...

A recent report found that D.N.A. from male feotuses may remain in a mother's brain for decades in a phenomenal micro-chimeraism. One r...

With Mr. Nuclear Development from Iran visiting the U.N. recently and with the topic of its nearing completion of nuclear bomb material I...

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In American history vast debt wasn't built except in times of war followed by quick repayment. In recent times though the President ha...

Hubble astronomers used ten years of Hubble space telescope images to present their farthest view of light of the Universe. The image is of...

Labor issues are a perennial concern of workers even in the socialist people's paradise of China. Riots at a large electronics firm b...

A new SARS-family disease has appeared in a man hospitalized in London. The man is a Saudi Arabian and the second fellow to present the d...

A world set with troubles given unto created beings with things like clouds and rain, dreams and plains rumbling, crumbling acros...

President Obama pledged to stop the sea level from rising. he also pledged to close down the Guantanamo Bay torture facility. Has he accomp...

The center of the sun will pass over the Earth's equator (relatively speaking) within the next 24 hours heralding the end of summer f...

I wanted to write a note on the topic of Adam and Eve in history followed by the flood story. People have difficulties with those as hist...