This is very good news, if true. Both of my parents died of heart attacks fairly young (I’ve now outlived my father by more than a decade, and will beat my mother in a couple years), but they were both obese and smokers. I have a clean bill of health as of a year or so ago, in terms of plaque, even though I ignore the criminally terrible nutrition advice from the federal government.
Category Archives: Science And Society
Asteroids
Martin Elvis has what looks to be an interesting new book out.
The New Atlantis
I’ve been writing long essays on space for them almost since the inception of the journal. They could use some financial support now.
The Ruling Class
…has sullied itself one time too many.
[Update a while later]
The fall of Yale.
[Update a while more later]
Government is just a name for things we do together, like losing $400B to unemployment fraud.
Dr. Fauci
The rise and fall.
The more the media props him up, the more of a hack I think he is, and has always been.
A New Covid Therapeutic
These new drugs appear promising.
Dark Skies
Jeff Greason reviews Deudney’s anti-space screed. He is the opposite of impressed.
A Cancer Breakthrough?
This is huge, if it pans out.
Fauci
Roe V. Wade
Should it stand?
It was a terrible decision, constitutionally so, as he notes, the question now is: Is it Dred Scott terrible, sufficiently so to overcome stare decisis?