Thought and reason have returned to the American scientific community after an eight-year absence...
Author - Bill Conant
Internet tax a misguided prospect
Since the Internet’s inception, buzz has surrounded the prospect of a sales tax, but until...
Change’ requires citizen support
Today marked a paradigm shift in this nation’s continued story. As every American is aware...
Local art on display
Once a year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, volunteers from Houston’s thriving art...
Get technical: Shrinking Vistas for Microsoft’s latest OS
So you bought a "Vista Capable" system expecting all the whiz-bang graphics and other...
Performance stays topical, inventive
The premiere performance of Houston Grand Opera’s 2008-2009 season, Beatrice and Benedict is...
GET TECHNICAL: Dust storms pose hazards
A sad day at NASA has been followed with more grim news – it seems the dust storm responsible...
Students re-imagine epic ‘Metamorphoses’
Cross a Greek myth with 28 inches of water and you’ll get Metamorphoses, a play based on...
Get technical: Pushing the edge of exploration
How does Mars hold such sway over humans that we launch billions of dollars’ worth of...
GET TECHNICAL: Science shapes election process
This election season has been long, I know, but it’s over now. Finally. Let’s take a...