Mike Hughes plans to launch himself into space next week (maybe Tuesday) high enough that he can take photos of earth to prove we live on a disk not a ball. It will be in Californi... moreMike Hughes plans to launch himself into space next week (maybe Tuesday) high enough that he can take photos of earth to prove we live on a disk not a ball. It will be in California, somewhere over the Mojave Desert. Taking bets here. Will he prove earth is really flat and force scientists to rethink their entire life's work? I don't know how high he will have to fly to get good pictures though. I expect he knows . Isn't life existing? Having something like this that's so awesome to look forward to during the holidays is so special, isn't it? :) less
Artificial light at night causes the body to experience it as physiological day. Co-authors of a paper discussing this areNOAA scientist Chris Elvidge and Leibnitz Institute of Fre... moreArtificial light at night causes the body to experience it as physiological day. Co-authors of a paper discussing this areNOAA scientist Chris Elvidge and Leibnitz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries scientist Franz Holder, Ph.D. The blue light found in LED's decreases melatonin in the body causing lack of sleep. Think of being in Las Vegas. It is lit 24/7 365. So are other cities worldwide. This is a worldwide problem. Do you get enough sleep at night? Does the LED blue light on your electronics interfere with it? less
Dr. Sergio Canavera will perform the surgery in China. The procedure will cost about $100 million, take 24 hours and involve several dozen surgeons and other specialists. He has su... moreDr. Sergio Canavera will perform the surgery in China. The procedure will cost about $100 million, take 24 hours and involve several dozen surgeons and other specialists. He has successfully performed the surgery on mice and dogs and also on cadavers. Brave New World.
If so do we carry it forward with us into our after-birth lives? Maybe loud noises heard in the womb cause is to be very jumpy when we hear loud noises as we grow up. Maybe a sudde... moreIf so do we carry it forward with us into our after-birth lives? Maybe loud noises heard in the womb cause is to be very jumpy when we hear loud noises as we grow up. Maybe a sudden fear from something translates to fear in the world that we cannot explain. Is that possible?
An asteroid hit the Earth. Many species became extinct shortly thereafter. What other things happened just before and after the asteroid? Even the science is inconclusive.
