Chris Grinter, on April 22nd, 2010% With a great message from Bill Nye, the Science Guy.
We need to be conservationists to be sure, preserving wetlands, forests, open spaces and coastlines. We need to reduce our waste — plastic trash and the like. But what we really need is big, new ideas: new ways to distribute and store energy for . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Happy Earth Day
Chris Grinter, on April 13th, 2010% I sat rapt in front of my TV on Sunday watching the latest installment of the BBC/Discovery series “Life”. The first thing that comes to my mind… “WHY was Oprah chosen to narrate!?” natūraliai, I waited for the insects special to air before I blogged about this, but having to listen to Oprah for the . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Get a Life, Discovery
Chris Grinter, on April 2nd, 2010% (iStockphoto)
I am really at a loss for understanding yet another positive acupuncture study that was as well designed as my 8th grade science fair project. Suteikta, I was a nerdy science kid, but I could do a better job drunk. I think I should conduct a followup study in which I test the . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Medical Research for the Science Fair
Chris Grinter, kovo 25 dieną, 2010% UR6FVJ2S3B8H
Nothing wrong with established religion…
You can read all about his story from the NY Times. I think the scariest thing about this whole abuse scandal (scandalsssss) is that the church actually believes that this is the work of satan – not the twisted minds of individual humans. Taip, “the Devil is at work . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Vardu…
Chris Grinter, on March 13th, 2010% As if educational standards weren’t bad enough in this country, Texas has decided to make them worse. A recent push from a conservative school board has re-written history, literally. The logic may be a bit difficult to follow, but they have attempted to “balance” history by injecting more conservative ideals (mind you, no one is . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Time to let Texas be its own country again
Chris Grinter, on March 10th, 2010% I post someone else’s. Came across this series in a PZ Myers lecture, pretty entertaining and you should go check out Mr. Deity yourself.
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Chris Grinter, apie 8 kovas, 2010% Pagavau trumpą transliacija TV šou “Gydytojai“, šiandien epizodas buvo pavadinta “Medicininės pagalbos jūs negalite ignoruoti”. Nes didžioji dalis, jie atryti teigiamų medicinos sveikatos teiginius. Jie taip pat Rozgadać apie apie “sveikas” maisto produktų ir dalykų, kurie jums tinka ir “pavojai” visų bendrų buitinių bakterijų / Chemija rūšių ir . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Gydytojai yra iš.
Chris Grinter, on March 7th, 2010% Gerai, I bet if I was selling something it would show up pretty damn low on this chart. Below you can see different alternative remedies ranked in accordance to their scientific efficacy. Follow the link for a more comprehensive explanation of the ratings, but the remedies are ranked based on each claim – green tea . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Buy Chris’s all new healing tonic!
Chris Grinter, on February 28th, 2010% I came across this article today and it put a smile on my face. A traveling malaria researcher came across an “electronic mosquito repeller” for sale in his in-flight catalog. Being an intelligent man, he realized this was total and utter BS. He also realized this product probably sells best while in-route to malaria ridden . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Sekmadienio vakaro šėlsmas: kaip viskas turėtų veikti.
Chris Grinter, apie 23 vasaris, 2010% The brief comment about Linus Pauling and Vitamin C below made me remember this video first posted a while ago by Pharyngula. Tai Kary Mullis, PGR išradėjas, ir Nobelio premijos laureatas. Jo išradimas iš esmės padarė DNR analizė įmanoma. Bet kaip Pauling, jis taip pat yra visiškai ir visiškai riešutai. If you have . . . → Skaityti daugiau: Liūdna, bet tiesa
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