Published in the Santa Barbara News Press, Winter 2009. Who can tell me what’s wrong with these captions?
Page scan credit: Stuart Wilson.
 2 comentarii - (Comentariile sunt închise)  Entomologie  Bad Știință, Fluturi, Entomologie, lepidoptere, Mass-media 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 (te superi, no one is . . . → Citeste mai mult: Time to let Texas be its own country again Trimiteți acest!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] Trimiteți acest!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). . . . → Citeste mai mult: Fluturele săptămânii Trimiteți acest!Am prins o scurtă aerisire a show TV “Medicilor“, episodul de azi a fost cu denumirea “Urgențele medicale Tu nu poate ignora”. Pentru cea mai mare parte acestea regurgitate afirmatii pozitive de sănătate medicală. De asemenea, ei da de gol pe circa “sănătos” alimente si lucrurile care sunt bune pentru tine și “pericole” de toate tipurile de uz casnic comun bacterii / produse chimice și . . . → Citeste mai mult: Medicii sunt în afara. Trimiteți acest! Comentariile sunt închise Scepticism Medicină alternativă, Bad Știință, Homeopatie, JREF, Vraci, Escrocherii și fraudă, Scepticism Bine, I bet if I was selling something it would show up pretty damn low on this chart. Below you can see different alternative remedies ranked in accordance to their scientific efficacy. Follow the link for a more comprehensive explanation of the ratings, but the remedies are ranked based on each claim – green tea . . . → Citeste mai mult: Cumpărați noul tonic vindecător al lui Chris! Trimiteți acest! Comentariile sunt închise Scepticism Medicină alternativă, Ateism, Nutrition, Pseudoștiință, Scepticism Because I would have been subjected to this. Talk about animal cruelty! Bine, just kidding, but this story is a bit ridiculous. The article states that the scientists had used the voice of Limbaugh because it was “readily available”, not because they hated him. Well that turns out not to be true, they chose Rush . . . → Citeste mai mult: din fericire, nu sunt un gândac Trimiteți acest!Rivers Cuomo mi-a scris o melodie. Nu-i rău, dar acum cred că vreau costumul acela de mantis pentru Halloween. Și, desigur, sunt obligat să subliniez că râmele nu sunt insecte… [vimeo = 14822451] Trimiteți acest!Came across this article today care of Doug Yanega at UC Riverside, which spurred the search for further information. Cine îmi poate spune ce cele “flori” actually are? 10 puncte de primul care a ghici corect… sau poate un premiu minunat? Trimiteți acest![youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdKEhFM7mY&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] Trimiteți acest! |
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