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Archive for the ‘Science’ Category
I guess science is going to pay for that wall
When your president is an idiot on a quixotic mission to build a pointless, stupid wall between us and one of our allies, the money has got to come from somewhere. And when the Republicans in general are elected by the ignorant to go on a crusade to destroy the government and promote even more [&hel[...]
ITS BACK! NUCLEAR ENERGY … 21st Century Style!
Few have heard of NuScale. That’s changing. NuScale Power is the Oregon State University startup cofounded in 2007 by Dr. Jose Reyes, the chief technology officer. Reyes developed the innovative design for NuScale’s small modular reactor, which later captured the attention of Fluor, now its prim[...]
FALSE NEWS ON THE HUFF POST
“After A Year In Space, NASA Astronaut’s Genes Have Changed. Possibly For Good.” The Huff Post says that Scott Kelly’s genes changed after a year in space. Genes are DNA. The science from NASA reports that things that the messages being sent, RNA, from Mr. Kelly’s genes[...]
Stephen Hawking, 1942-2018
Scientist, thinker, teacher, human.[...]
XENOTRANSPlANTATION SCARES ME
XENOTRANSPLANTATION Japanese researchers have developed pigs that can be used to provide organs and cells for transplanted into humans. I am scared because of DNA. The pig DNA will now be alive in people. There is no way to be sure that this DNA will not get free and insert itself into its human hos[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: When was the garden of Eden?
BEFORE EVE THERE WAS ADAM AND EDEN. When did the Deity create Man? A new study indicates that the guy scientists call “Y-chromosomal Adam,” or “Genetic Adam,” walked the Earth around 209,000 years ago. The finding contradicts biblical literalists claim that the creation w[...]
Happy Birthday Isaac
On January 4, 1643, Isaac Newton was born in the hamlet of Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England (using the “old” Julien calendar, Newton’s birth date is sometimes displayed as December 25, 1642). A premature baby born tiny and weak, Newton was not expected to survive.[...]