... Sounds like it would be interesting. I'd love to have more time to read. Seems I'm just overwhelmed at the moment between my peculiar work schedule and my...
I picked up a book on speed reading the other day and hope to dive into it after these two current projects are completed. Of scientific interest - we enrolled...
... But will you have time to read it. Oh paradox alert. My brain hurts... ... I think that providing access to books that stretch kids is a big part in...
... *chuckle* ... My son seems to experience the same problems I did at his age - the visual mechanics of reading are no problem ... comprehension and...
Hi everyone, I am reading "Starving to Death on $200 Million a Year," by James Ledbetter. It's really good; I am almost finished with it. The book is about...
\That puts a different spin on the mechanism. I thought it was to mark positions of planets etc to aid in navigation. It had a capability of 'programming'...
I'll post it here but it will probably be all over the popular science mags pretty soon. :-) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7543776.stm She was using...
Quiet in here :-) Here's an actual science issue that's going to be huge over the next few years. it's going to be big science and it's going to generate a lot...
... The ethics behind whether certain things should be done is important. This rule was included originally to try to prevent the sort of back and forth...
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12592240 Haven't seen any mention of this elsewhere but perhaps I am just not looking in the right...
The Royal Mint[1] is to celebrate the 200th anniversay of Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin Of Species with a...
... The criteria they use for coins probably stipulate that images have to be recognisable and simple. Darwin facing a chimpanzee is pretty simple. Ian -- Ian...
Personally, I like it. It reinforces the fact that our closest non-human relative is the chimp. Actually, every time I look into the mirror, I see a chimp. :)...
Hi Ian, I could be doing bettter, but I'm having some health problems that I'm trying to take care of. I guess our bodies aren't really that intelligently ...
I have no problem with Mr. Darwin looking at a chimp (on a stamp), but they might be well advised to focus on the finch as there's less hot air and anxiety...
... We're not as agitated about that in the UK :-) ... Same here. Same everywhere. I'm spending the next 2/3 years reading and exercising. Come out the other...
Can anyone give me an example of a valid scientific reason to perform a late term abortion such that the hosting (mother) organism would actually die if the...
You have to wonder what (now extinct) species might have been learning to look at exoplanets and taking computer pictures of Earth about 4.435 billion years...
... Define late term. In any event this is a medical question. If a women's doctors agree that there is a medical risk to a pregnant women (and mental illness...
... a late term abortion such that the hosting (mother) organism would actually die if the late term abortion were not performed? Yes. The mother lives in a...
... I'm not a doctor, but the obvious case would be a baby that has died in utero (for whatever reason) and become toxic. I'm sure a medical professional could...
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