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‘Pence Kan Spise Mit Røvhul’: America ‘s Breve til Trump’ s valgsvindel Panel
Kilde: whitehouse.gov Tidligere dette år, det Hvide Hus bad om skriftlige kommentarer fra OS vælgere om Præsidentens Kommissionen på Valg Integritet, ledet af Vice-Præsident Mike Pence og Kansas Udenrigsminister Kris Kobach. Og nu har den Amerikanske offentlighed har talt med, siger, at (blandt andre ting), “du er ond. beder til, at der ikke findes noget…
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Forskere Skubbe Tilbage Mod Boomer Genetiske Pseudovidenskab Marked
Billede: Fodbold Genomforskning Præmissen bag Ja eller Nej Genomforskning er enkel: Genetisk sygdom, er typisk forårsaget af en variation i mindst ét af de mange tusinder af gener i det menneskelige genom, så vide, om din DNA-kode indeholder varianter kunne tyde på, om dit helbred er i fare. Og for kun $199, forskere ved Ja…
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‘Begrænset’ Nukleare Strejker Stadig Kunne Skabe Klima-Kaos
Billede: National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office Photo Library/Wikimedia Commons Med den Kolde Krig en svindende hukommelse, nogle atommagter har vedtaget strategier, der giver mulighed for begrænset nukleart strejker. Men en foruroligende ny undersøgelse viser, at selv små partier af atomvåben kan have katastrofale konsekvenser for miljøet på globalt plan. I 1980’erne, har eksperter…
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Honolulu Kan Hurtigt Forbyde Sms ‘ e Mens man Krydser Gaden Som en Dumbass
Foto: Mike Wilson/Unsplash Du ved allerede, at sms ‘e og kørsel er imod loven, men for et par år nu byer i hele USA har overvejet at sms’ e mens man krydser gaden ulovligt. Honolulu er en af de byer. Honolulu er byrådet vedtaget et lovforslag, onsdag, der gør det ulovligt for fodgængere til at…
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Heartwarming Photos Show a Lion Nursing an Orphaned Leopard Cub
Photo Courtesy of Joop Van Der Linde / Ndutu Safari Lodge / KopeLion Earlier this week, a remarkable scene played out at Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area. An orphaned leopard cub, desperate for a meal, approached a lioness who happened to be lactating. It’s a rare—and extremely precious—example of cross-species nursing in the wild. A guest…
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Hagfish Slime Is Wonderful
Image: Oregon State Police Sadly, a flatbed truck dumping 7,500 lbs of live hagfish onto a highway in Oregon will not be the weirdest story of 2017. It will not even be close. Still, the situation warrants some kind of scientific explanation, since it’s not every day that the mucus of a living fossil destroys…
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‘Pence Can Eat My Asshole’: America’s Letters to Trump’s Election Fraud Panel
Source: whitehouse.gov Earlier this year, the White House requested written comments from US voters about the Presidential Commission on Election Integrity, led by Vice President Mike Pence and Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach. And now the American public has spoken, saying (among other things), “you are evil. pray there is no hell.” On Thursday,…
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Scientists Push Back Against Booming Genetic Pseudoscience Market
Image: Soccer Genomics The premise behind Yes or No Genomics is simple: Genetic disease is typically caused by a variation in at least one of the many thousands of genes in the human genome, so knowing whether your DNA code contains variants could suggest whether your health is at risk. And for just $199, the…
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‘Limited’ Nuclear Strikes Could Still Wreak Climate Havoc
Image: National Nuclear Security Administration Nevada Site Office Photo Library/Wikimedia Commons With the Cold War a fading memory, some nuclear powers have adopted strategies allowing for limited nuclear strikes. But a disturbing new study shows that even small batches of nukes can have disastrous environmental consequences on a global scale. In the 1980s, experts warned…
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Honolulu May Soon Ban Texting While Crossing the Street Like a Dumbass
Photo: Mike Wilson/Unsplash You already know that texting and driving is against the law, but for a few years now cities across the US have considered making texting while crossing the street illegal. Honolulu is one of those cities. Honolulu’s City Council passed a bill Wednesday that makes it illegal for pedestrians to use their…