Thursday, March 12th, 2009
A Real Stem-Cell Twister
So, Obama reverses Bush's ban on funding fetal stem cell research and the religious right (along with the sycophantic pols whose only vote-getting trick is to pander to them) came out of the woodwork.
Because, you see, using these 150 cell-bundles (blastocysts) for research is “killing babies.”
Let's just ...
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
Let's talk about numbers. Big numbers. Huge numbers. Numbers that have gotten so humongous Carl Sagan could build a PBS show around them.
They're so enormous that nothing in our everyday lives allows us to get our heads around them, so we we just let them wash over us as they ...
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