How they go blue.
Republicans don’t do much to help.
Snowflakes
Flanders Fields
Pricing Health-Care Services
Any elective procedure should be transparently priced. That’s it’s not is one of the disasters of the current health-insurance situation.
Launch Costs
In light of the latest admissions, some thoughts from Wayne Hale.
Our “Elites”
…don’t see what’s coming.
There’s nothing particularly “elite” about them, other than power.
Age-Resistant Mice
…with hyperlong telomeres.
“These unprecedented results show that longer than normal telomeres in a given species are not harmful but quite the contrary: they have beneficial effects, such as increased longevity, delayed metabolic age and less cancer,” concludes the team.
The telomere theory has been around for decades, but we seem to be getting closer to actual implementation.
Viking Women
Yes, they were probably warriors though, as the article points out, they would have had to have a different fighting style.
Just Fly Already
NASA is planning to reduce crew size on ISS because of uncertainty in Commercial Crew. This probably means no research during that period.
Altius
Congratulations to Jon Goff and his team. This will help with space investment in general, I think.