Published in the Santa Barbara News Press, Vinter 2009. Who can tell me what’s wrong with these captions?
Page scan credit: Stuart Wilson.
 2 kommentarer - (Kommentarer er lukket)  Entomologi  Bad Science, Sommerfugle, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Medier As if educational standards weren’t bad enough in this country, Texas has decided to make them worse. A recent push from a conservative school board has re-written history, literally. The logic may be a bit difficult to follow, but they have attempted to “balance” history by injecting more conservative ideals (mind you, no one is . . . → Læs mere: Time to let Texas be its own country again Del dette!I post someone else’s. Came across this series in a PZ Myers lecture, pretty entertaining and you should go check out Mr. Deity yourself. [crackle src=/p/Mr._Deity/Mr._Deity_and_the_Messages.swf&fv=id=2021384&mu=0&ap=0] Del dette!Not the typical butterfly – but this is the protein folding structure from a South American hemorrhagic fever – the Machupo virus. The article was found on Science Daily. A striking resemblance to a butterfly, maybe even a Hesperiidae (photo from Butterflies of America). . . . → Læs mere: Butterfly af ugen Del dette!I caught a brief airing of the TV show “The Doctors“, today’s episode was titled “Medical Emergencies You Can’t Ignore”. For the most part they regurgitate positive medical health affirmations. They also babble on about “healthy” foods and things that are good for you and the “dangers” of all kinds of common household bacteria/chemicals and . . . → Læs mere: Lægerne er ude. Del dette! Kommentarer er lukket Skepsis Alternativ medicin, Bad Science, Homøopati, JREF, Quack, Svindel og bedrageri, Skepsis Godt, I bet if I was selling something it would show up pretty damn low on this chart. Nedenfor kan du se forskellige alternative midler rangeret i overensstemmelse med deres videnskabelige effektivitet. Følg linket for en mere omfattende forklaring af vurderingerne, men retsmidlerne er rangeret baseret på hvert krav – green tea . . . → Læs mere: Køb Chris's helt nye helbredende tonic! Del dette!Fordi jeg ville have været udsat for denne. Tal om dyremishandling! Okay, Bare for sjov, men denne historie er en smule latterligt. I artiklen hedder det forskerne havde brugt stemme Limbaugh, fordi det var “let tilgængelige”, ikke fordi de hadede ham. Nå det viser sig ikke at være sandt, de valgte Rush . . . → Læs mere: Heldigvis, Jeg er ikke en bille Del dette!Rivers Cuomo wrote me a song. Not bad, but now I think I want that mantis costume for Halloween. And of course I am obliged to point out that earthworms are not insects… [vimeo=14822451] Del dette!Came across this article today care of Doug Yanega at UC Riverside, which spurred the search for further information. Who can tell me what those “flowers” actually are? 10 points to the first to guess correctly… or maybe some awesome prize? Del dette![youtube = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdKEhFM7mY&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] Del dette! |
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