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Posts Tagged ‘Ideas’
Will NIH Go Chapter 11? Higher Education and the NIH Face a Fiscal Cliff
Report on Looming Federal Budget Cuts ‘Confirms the Worst’ for Higher Education By Lee Gardner Washington The dire consequences of looming automatic cuts in the federal budget came into sharper focus on Friday with the release of a 394-page report by the White House Office of Mana[...]
August 13th, 2012 - 12:35 am § in Uncategorized
Science from escienceNews: Are the mitochondria why we age?
‘Selfish’ DNA in animal mitochondria offers possible tool to study aging Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered, for the first time in any animal species, a type of “selfish” mitochondrial DNA that is actually hurting the organism and lessening its chance t[...]
June 4th, 2012 - 11:37 pm § in America, Environment
The Dilemna of Global Warming
There is no debate. Global warming is real and man made CO2 is a big problem. As Lonnie Thompson, a climatologist at Ohio State University,says “Scientists are inherently skeptical,””After enough evidence and observation, though, you have to start to accept findings. That is wh[...]
May 20th, 2012 - 8:04 am § in Religion
Sunday Revelations: Science proves humans bred with giants.
Gen.6:4 “There were giants on the earth in those days . . .” “giants” = Heb. “nephilim”. This word comes from another word meaning “to fall”. These giants were fallen ones, or mighty ones who had fallen. They were, apparently, of great size and also very wicked. They might be called[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Visiting the Creation Museum
A Trip to the Creation “Science” Museum by Steve Potter, PhD Oh Boy. Oh Joy. I live in Cincinnati, home of the “Creation Museum”. In case you didn’t know, it is a “museum” dedicated to a literal interpretation of the bible. Earth is only a few thousand years old. God created all life o[...]
The Hypocrisy of Racism
There is much talk about “the talk.” “Sean O’Reilly was 16 when his mother gave him the talk that most black parents give their teenage sons,” Denisa R. Superville of the Hackensack (NJ) Record tells us. Meanwhile, down in Atlanta: “Her sons were 12 and 8 when Marlyn Tillman realized it [...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: EASTER: Seeing Art in Death
Pornography is only part of the story of these two pictures. Blake Gopnik To my Christian-trained eyes, there’s huge pathos in these images, regardless of the monster they show. Since the Middle Ages at least, Western image-making has had the sight of greatness, cast down and bloodied, right at it[...]
Nobel Prize Cut by One Fifth!
Sagging Global Economy Causes NOBEL PRIZE Prize Winnings To Be Slashed 20%! For those in the waiting …. bad news![...]