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CBS Renews 'Rules of Engagement'

Posted 05.21.2012

"Rules of Engagement" is sticking around CBS. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network ordered a 13-episode Season 7 of the David Spade comedy...

A Universe Without Purpose

Lawrence M. Krauss | Posted 04.26.2012

Lawrence M. Krauss

Does all of this prove that our universe and the laws that govern it arose spontaneously without divine guidance or purpose? No, but it means it is possible. And that possibility need not imply that our own lives are devoid of meaning.

Big Bang Theory: The Roommate Agreement and Rocket Man

Cassandra Scrimgeour | Posted 04.04.2012

Cassandra Scrimgeour

True to form, Sheldon started off this week's episode, "The Friendship Contraction" with one of his well-known emergency preparedness drills. This, of...

The Big Bang Theory's 100th Episode: Hitting All the Right Notes

Cassandra Scrimgeour | Posted 03.21.2012

Cassandra Scrimgeour

Thursday's episode of The Big Bang Theory was the 100th episode for the series and I must say, it did not disappoint! First off, a classic Sheldon-and...

Big Bang Theory: Are Amy and Bernadette Helping or Hurting the Series?

Cassandra Scrimgeour | Posted 03.19.2012

Cassandra Scrimgeour

When Melissa Rauch and Mayim Bialik were cast as Bernadette and Amy, I didn't mind at first. It was about time Howard's desperate and borderline creepy attempts at love actually amounted to something. But now that they've been around for a while, I'm kind of sick of them.

Who Topped TV At People's Choice?

The Huffington Post | Jaimie Etkin | Posted 01.12.2012

The people have spoken! America's favorite TV stars, personalities and shows took home crystallized People's Choice Awards on Wed., Jan. 11, which air...

Guess Who? 15 Teen Shows From The 90's Starring Today's Celebs

Posted 01.09.2012

Hey, girl! Just kidding. With all the Ryan Gosling memes around the internet these days, we decided it was time to revisit two of our all-time favo...

Beyond Genesis: Is Science Past the Big Bang Already?

Adam Frank | Posted 03.06.2012

Adam Frank

The Big Bang is, without doubt, one of the greatest achievements of human civilization. So why then are so many scientists waiting so expectantly for its immanent demise?

What Happened Before Creation?

Robert Lanza, M.D. | Posted 03.06.2012

Robert Lanza, M.D.

Everyone knows that something is screwy with the way we visualize the cosmos. The failure of science to address the deep and basic questions of life plays a large role in why people continue to turn to religion for answers.

Explore Leonard & Penny's Future In 'The Big Bang Theory's' 100th Episode

Posted 12.28.2011

The 100th episode of "The Big Bang Theory" (Thurs., 8 p.m. EST on CBS) might throw some fans for a loop, as the hit CBS sitcom dives into some most un...

Huge Announcement Made In Search For 'God Particle'

AP | JOHN HEILPRIN | Posted 02.12.2012

GENEVA — Physicists are closing in on an elusive subatomic particle that, if found, would confirm a long-held understanding about why matter has...

Did An Outside Entity Create The Universe?

Robert Lanza, M.D. | Posted 01.14.2012

Robert Lanza, M.D.

After four decades of scientific study, it appears increasingly likely that our universe is not a closed system and that science may not be playing with a full deck.

Set Your Clocks for the Twilight of the Big Bang

Adam Frank | Posted 01.04.2012

Adam Frank

This Sunday marks the yearly orgy of clock-adjusting known as daylight saving time. This is the best day of the year to remind everyone that time, as we know it, doesn't exist.

Why Are You Here?

Andrew Z. Cohen | Posted 12.25.2011

Andrew Z. Cohen

When you take the perennial meditative journey to the depths of your own self, you discover what it was like before the beginning.

Bigger Bang Theory: Replace Newly Syndicated Shows With Classics

Kris LoPresto | Posted 12.18.2011

Kris LoPresto

We used to be able to take solace in the fact that our favorite old shows were on Nick at Nite, but a quick Google search tells me that Nick at Nite airs That '70s Show, George Lopez and Friends nowadays. Oh, Bewitched, wherefore art thou?

Nicki Gostin

'The Big Bang Theory' Star Melissa Rauch On Nerds, New Jersey And 'Real Housewives'

HuffingtonPost.com | Nicki Gostin | Posted 12.11.2011

You may not immediately recognize her name, but it's likely you've seen Melissa Rauch at some point on your small screen. She first got people's atten...

Hinduism: Where Science and Spirituality Intersect

Gadadhara Pandit Dasa | Posted 11.20.2011

Gadadhara Pandit Dasa

Some would comment that faith is only necessary when it comes to matters of religion and that science is based on empirical evidence. Although this sounds nice, it's not 100 percent accurate.

Wake Up, Geek Culture. You're Not All Guys.

Elizabeth Perle | Posted 08.13.2011

Elizabeth Perle

Being really frakkin' geeky is in - Stan Lee is responsible for approximately half of the summer blockbusters this year (again), Glee is at Comic Con,...

The 8 Biggest Myths About Life's Mysteries

Robert Lanza, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Robert Lanza, M.D.

Switching our perspective from physics to biology undoes some of the biggest "facts" we've been taught about the world, including life and death, time and space, and God and the universe.

CBS Gives A Big Renewal

Posted 05.25.2011

CBS sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" got some good news on Wednesday, as the network announced that the show is being renewed for a whopping three seasons...

PHOTOS: WHo Should Win The Golden Globe For Best Comedy Series?

Posted 05.25.2011

The 2010 Golden Globe nominees were announced this morning, giving some well-deserved recognition along with some big surprises. Even though some of o...

The Guardian On 'The Grand Design'

The Guardian | John Crace | Posted 05.25.2011

We humans are a curious species, and so we wonder: how does the universe behave, what is the nature of reality, where did we come from and how come St...

Why Are You Here? A New Theory May Hold The Missing Piece

Robert Lanza, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Robert Lanza, M.D.

Why do you happen to be alive on this lush little planet at just the right time in the history of the universe? Biocentrism -- a new theory of everything −- provides the missing piece.

What Fox vs. Cablevision Was Really About

David Nassar | Posted 05.25.2011

David Nassar

Fights we see now are an attempt to maintain the networks' predominant position at the top of the pyramid. By using their most valuable content to leverage fees they want, the networks are being smart.

Alec Baldwin, the Internet, and Me

Jim Parsons | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Parsons

In the spirit of David Letterman, here are my Top Ten Favorite Alec Baldwin Performances, as a thank you for the congratulations on my Emmy win.