report | Apr 17, 2008
In an interview, Francis Collins, head of the Human Genome Project and an evangelical Christian argues that advances in science present “an opportunity for worship,” rather than a catalyst for doubt.
transcript | Apr 17, 2008
For some, there is an inherent conflict between science and religious belief. Indeed, some scientists, including famed evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, argue that an understanding of the natural world logically leads to atheism. But for Francis Collins, head of the Human Genome Project and an evangelical Christian, scientific knowledge complements rather than contradicts belief in […]
report | Apr 16, 2008
New state-by-state internet usage figures, courtesy of the NTIA and US Census Bureau
report | Apr 16, 2008
At a time when the American economy is trending down and the unemployment rate is ticking up, one out of every seven U.S. workers fear they will be laid off in the next 12 months.
short reads | Apr 15, 2008
Muslim Americans are fairly traditional in their religious beliefs, with 86% saying that the Koran is "the word of God."
short reads | Apr 15, 2008
That's the percentage of adults in this country who agree that immigrants work harder than blacks at low-paying jobs, compared with 30% who disagree.
report | Apr 15, 2008
Speculation over Katie Couric’s future as anchor of the CBS Evening News has raised the broader question of how long the three nightly network news broadcasts will be able to survive.
report | Apr 15, 2008
Since Communism’s Fall, Social Trust Has Fallen in Eastern Europe
report | Apr 15, 2008
Deloitte has created a new health consumer typology that is worth checking out, despite their reliance on an online-only sample.
report | Apr 14, 2008
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama attracted more attention from the press than John McCain last week. But the two Democrats were often engaged in serious damage control while the GOP’s candidate was basking in some pretty positive coverage.