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30 Abstract Satellite Images of Earth
NASA’s scientists had a brilliant idea: to scan through 400,000 images taken by the Landsat 7 satellite and display only the most the most beautiful. A handful of the best were painstakingly chosen and then displayed at the Library of Congress in 2000.
Continue reading...‘Unicorn’ Spotted in Italy
Friday, June 13, 2008
image via discovery Kiddie’s fiction is always full of unicorns (which are always horses, preferably white, with a horn on their head). However, fiction may have become a reality, when a single-horned deer was spotted in an Italian natural reserve.
Continue reading...Scientists Need More Research on Climate Change and Oceanic Life
Monday, June 9, 2008
image via wikipedia Many scientists have claimed that there must be more research focused on the consequences of climate change to marine environments. Specialists note, that they have very little information on what the impacts of climate change are to oceanic life and have no doubt that research [...]
Continue reading...Stalin’s Deranged Vision of a Human-Ape Super Race
Thursday, June 5, 2008
The Institute of Experimental Pathology and Therapy was the world’s first ever primate testing centre, revolutionary in its medical discoveries and responsible for sending monkeys into outer space. The institute which was once the envy of the West, is now a dilapidated shell of its former glory. [...]
Continue reading...Hideous Bugs Invade California
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Image via flickr user Colin Brown ‘Whilst trying to decide what this monster thing was, my husband informed me that it was a Potato Bug. No way, bugs do not come in a size large enough to wear a dog collar; yes it was that big.’- Rhonda
Continue reading...Snake Attacks Man’s Penis
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
When you answer to nature’s call sometimes she says ‘hello’ back. Via Imagine a common scenario: you’ve been driving for hours, you’re hot, partially sweaty and full to the brim, you’ve recently missed that ‘turn here’ sign and that next sign ain’t appearing on the horizon line [...]
Continue reading...Has the Great Arms Race Moved into Space?
Monday, June 2, 2008
image via Wikipedia At the start of 2007, China took the first step in the international space arms race. On January 11, the Chinese launched a missile and successfully destroyed one of their satellites.
Continue reading...Could Eating Bugs Solve the World Food Crisis?
Monday, June 2, 2008
photo source: Times If up until now, eating bugs was only common in certain parts of Asia or Africa, researchers from the Ohio State University suggest that such an odd menu might be the perfect choice for our health and the sake of the planet. Entomophagy (i.e. [...]
Continue reading...Clean Coal is a Lie. Environmentalists Fight Back With Cartoon
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Image by Rastafabi Ah, coal. If you live in the United States you’ve been subjected to an advertising blitz in preparation for the upcoming elections assuring you that clean coal is the answer to all of our problems. The four dollar gasoline will go away [...]
Continue reading...$22 Million Creation Musuem Expanding, Focusing On Kids
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
By Ben Ray Image from John Scalzi The Creation Museum, an international abomination laying just a few miles from the Cincinnati-Northern KentuckyAirport, is only one year old, but it’s already had enough success that it’s planning to expand over the next year. Ken Ham, who founded “Answers in Genesis,” [...]
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Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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