Polar bear genitals are shrinking.
Are they sure it isn’t just the cold water? I always have that problem. At least that’s the excuse I use.
Oh, and speaking of sucky science jobs, measuring polar bear privates has to be right up there.
Non-Destructive Stem Cell Research
Economist reports that my idea about doing non-destructive stem cell research has been successfully tested.
Once a fertilised egg has divided into eight cells, one of those cells can be removed in a biopsy without reducing the chance of a successful pregnancy….such biopsied cells might, instead, be encouraged to reproduce
Mark Steyn Live
He’s replacing Rush Limbaugh today. Should be entertaining. You can listen live here, among other places.
Gee, Ya Think?
The British government may be finally waking up. They’re starting to ask if multi-culturalism has been a failure.
Will They Be Quartering Her, Too?
Anousheh Ansari may want to reconsider her upcoming trip:
Zvezda has manufactured seats, suits and other personal equipment for every single of Soviet cosmonauts, including Yuri Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova who was the first woman to fly to space. Ansari as any other female member of a Soyuz-TMA crew requires a different bowl for disembowelment, Pozdnyakov. “This equipment is fit for answering both kinds of calls of the nature,” Pozdnyakov told Space.com in an interview on Thursday.
[Emphasis mine–Via emailer Adrian Reilly]
[Update at noon]
This part was cute, too:
A woman’s organism is different, that’s why we need to modify some of the life systems in the capsule…
It sure is. Vive la difference!
You’ll Be As Shocked As I Was
…to hear that the latest beta of Microsoft Vista is unstable and rife with bugs.
You’ll Be As Shocked As I Was
…to hear that the latest beta of Microsoft Vista is unstable and rife with bugs.
You’ll Be As Shocked As I Was
…to hear that the latest beta of Microsoft Vista is unstable and rife with bugs.
Death Of A Myth?
Two thirds of a century later, many historians are saying that the RAF didn’t win the Battle of Britain.
Look For Terrorists, Not Weapons
Bob Poole, with whom we had dinner on Saturday, has a column on the current wasteful and ineffective state of airline security. As the Israeli columnist noted a few weeks ago, we’ve become drugged into a stupor by political correctness.