Af 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. Indrømmet, 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 . . . → Læs mere: Medicinsk Forskning til Science Fair
Af Chris Grinter, on March 25th, 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. Ja, “the Devil is at work . . . → Læs mere: I navnet på…
Af 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 . . . → Læs mere: Time to let Texas be its own country again
Af Chris Grinter, 8. marts, 2010% I caught a brief airing of the TV show “The Doctors“, today’s episode was titled “Medical Emergencies You Can’t Ignore”. For the most part they regurgitate positive medical health affirmations. They also babble on about “healthy” foods and things that are good for you and the “dangers” of all kinds of common household bacteria/chemicals and . . . → Læs mere: Lægerne er ude.
Af Chris Grinter, den 7. marts, 2010% Godt, I bet if I was selling something it would show up pretty damn low on this chart. Nedenfor kan du se forskellige alternative midler rangeret i overensstemmelse med deres videnskabelige effektivitet. Følg linket for en mere omfattende forklaring af vurderingerne, men retsmidlerne er rangeret baseret på hvert krav – green tea . . . → Læs mere: Køb Chris's helt nye helbredende tonic!
Af Chris Grinter, 28 Februar, 2010% I came across this article today and it put a smile on my face. En rejse malaria forsker kom på tværs af en “elektronisk myggebalsam” til salg i sin in-flight katalog. At være en intelligent mand, han indså dette var alt og totalt BS. He also realized this product probably sells best while in-route to malaria ridden . . . → Læs mere: Søndag aften rant: den måde, tingene bør arbejde.
Af Chris Grinter, on February 21st, 2010% I love Ming Tsai and his cooking empire as much as the next 3-am TV viewer. Faktisk, his recipes are fantastic and you should make them yourself. But I have noticed an odd tendency for him to say (paraphrased) “you should always use organic, it’s much better for you”. This leaves me a bit puzzled. . . . → Læs mere: Ming Myte
Af Chris Grinter, on February 21st, 2010% [youtube = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSgiXGELjbc]
I really enjoy this autotuned Sagan, makes me with I was this eloquent. Watch more videos here at the Symphony of Science.
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