Monday, June 16, 2014

'We Do Not Seem To Have The Correct Theory Of Gravity' Says Professor

I’m always thrilled to learn of situations – such as this one – where astrophysicists are forced to realize that they don’t already know Everything.
Bonus points when said astrophysicist is Neil deGrasse Tyson (Nothing personal, Neil.).
Don’t Forget, Boys and Grrls: A ‘Theory’ is “a plausible or scientifically acceptable general principle or body of principles offered to explain phenomena”. (Merriam-Webster)
In a word: “D’oh!”.
(Via phys.org)

Monday, June 09, 2014

A Science Which Explains How Your Thoughts, Experiences Affect DNA

Wow!!  Check it out:  Science is Finally catching up with Me, for a change!
A Science That Explains How Your Thoughts & Experiences Affect Your DNA

Something Ate This Great White Shark... But What? [Video]

*Cue the Theme Music for "Jaws"

(You know: "Dun-dun Dun-dun Dun-dun Dun-dun...")

Just learned that some as-of-yet unidentified sea monster recently ate a scientifically-tagged, healthy, 9-foot great white shark in the waters off the coast of Australia.

Ahem... Like the man said:  "We're gonna need a bigger gun."

*Note to Self:   Stay outta the waters off Australia.

Check out this link (brief video):

Something Ate This Great White Shark... [Video]