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June 23rd, 2021 - 8:44 am § in Misc.
THE-Ave Challenge: What is the ethnic origin of the last confederate general to surrender?
June 15th, 2021 - 8:53 am § in Science
Testing Your IQ … with DNA?
DNA tests for IQ are coming, but it might not be smart to take one Abstracted from MIT Technology Review, Antonio Regalado April 2, 2018 A year ago, no gene had ever been tied to performance on an IQ test. Since then, more than 500 have, thanks to gene studies involving more than 200,000 test [&hell[...]
June 6th, 2021 - 1:30 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Making the Earth
Lava entering the ocean (rare footage)[...]
55 years since criticality: The Blue Flash
THE DEMON CORE AND THE STRANGE DEATH OF LOUIS SLOTIN Abstracted and edited from article MAY 21, 2016 THE NEW YORKER Alex Wellerstein is a historian of science and an assistant professor at the Stevens Institute of Technology, in New Jersey. He runs the blog Restricted Data. The blue flash was cle[...]
May 5th, 2021 - 1:24 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Revelation Retracted
‘The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven’ sues Christian publisher to remove his name from bogus bestseller The subject of the bestselling book “The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven” has sued the Christian publisher Tyndale House after admitting his tale was entirely made up.[...]