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Science Now: Charles Robert Darwin
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Today's science made simple and interesting enough for the rest of us. Saturday, March 14, 2009. Charles Robert Darwin (2/12/1809 – 4/19/1882) was clearly one of the greatest scientists of all time. We celebrated his 200th birthday last month and will commemorate the 150th anniversary of his most famous book, On the Origin of Species. On November 24 of this year. It seems fitting to discuss this great man in this first Science Now. Darwin was by no means the first to realize that living things change int...
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No Bull Blog: Both Elephants and Magpies Show New Signs of Intelligence
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Wednesday, August 20, 2008. Both Elephants and Magpies Show New Signs of Intelligence. First Evidence To Show Elephants Recognize Themselves In Mirror. Science News http:/ www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/10/061030183310.htm. Evidence of Self-Recognition in the Magpie. Public Library of Science (PLoS). Then, a large colored spot...
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No Bull Blog: eBay insect fossil is new species
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Wednesday, August 20, 2008. EBay insect fossil is new species. A scientist who bought a fossilised insect on the web auction site eBay for £20 has discovered that it belongs to a previously unknown species of aphid. He then sent it off to an aphid expert in Denmark, who confirmed the insect was a new species, now extinct. Well, OK...
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No Bull Blog: Evolution vs. Creationism: Listen to the Scientists
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Monday, August 27, 2007. Evolution vs. Creationism: Listen to the Scientists. Evolution: Is it only a theory? Some people claim it's not even science at all. What do the scientists themselves say? What is a scientific theory anyway? What does the word "theory" mean to a scientist? It may not be what you think. Posted by Old Bill.
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No Bull Blog: 9/21/08 - 9/28/08
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Tuesday, September 23, 2008. Isaac Asimov thought of himself a "professional explainer;" and, even without Youtube and the Internet, I always thought he undoubtedly must be the world's greatest. Since Asimov's death in 1992,. It seems clear that his mantle has fallen on Richard Dawkins. Posted by Old Bill. Links to this post.
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No Bull Blog: Richard Dawkins reading his hate mail
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Saturday, August 23, 2008. Richard Dawkins reading his hate mail. It would be funny, if it weren't so sad. Aww, hell! Be careful, Dr, Dawkins. It only takes one idiot, and that's obviously what these people threatening you are. Posted by Old Bill. Labels: Science, Global Warming atheism. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I'm int...
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Science Now: Fish Swarming Over Bait Photographed Almost Five Miles Deep
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Today's science made simple and interesting enough for the rest of us. Friday, April 3, 2009. Fish Swarming Over Bait Photographed Almost Five Miles Deep. Where no camera ever went before. In the deep, black, void of the Pacific ocean, amost 5 miles (8 km) down, deeper than any camera had ever gone before, these snail fish were attracted by scientist's bait and photographed by autonomous robotic equipment. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Posted by Old Bill. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Often, I'll d...
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No Bull Blog: New JREF President - Phil Plait
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Thursday, August 7, 2008. New JREF President - Phil Plait. The James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) anounces that Dr. Philip Plait – renowned astronomer, author, and skeptic – will be taking on the role of President of the JREF effective immediately. A Magician in the Laboratory. Posted by Old Bill. About This No Bull Blog.
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No Bull Blog: 9/14/08 - 9/21/08
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Friday, September 19, 2008. It's an Exciting Time in Astronomy. Astronomers image planet orbiting Sun-like star. At least, that's what we think it is. Further study will tell us for sure. The dot near the top left of the picture is believed to be the first photograph of a planet orbiting any other star than our sun. The other know...
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No Bull Blog: Is This the State of Scientific Literacy in the US?
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Bringing you a healthy dose of reality, with no superstition, and absolutely NO BULL. Well, OK. Maybe a little bit of superstition and bull, but only to show it for what it is. Sunday, September 14, 2008. Is This the State of Scientific Literacy in the US? I certainly hope not, but I'm afraid it's frighteningly close. Posted by Old Bill. Labels: Science, Global Warming activism. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). News of Science and Technology. About This No Bull Blog. I'm interested in all forms of sci...