This description of the fossil record of bacteria focuses on one particular group of bacteria, the cyanobacteria or blue-green algae, which have left a fossil record that extends far back into the Precambrian. The oldest...

This Microbiological Reviews scholarly article (23-page PDF) presents an overview of data relevant to the ecology of bioluminescent bacteria and the functional importance of light emission. The review article discusses...

This web site is devoted to airing out myths and common misconceptions about astronomy and related topics. There is also a blog which the author, who is an astronomer, often posts to.

This site is intended to clear up several misconceptions about the Coriolis forces or Coriolis Effect. The author explains what is affected and what is not and also explains the reasons why. Several incorrect examples...

Bad Science is Pennsylvania State University Meteorology Professor Alistair Fraser's attempt to debunk the misconceptions of well-understood phenomena perpetuated by teachers and writers. Bad science does not cover...