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PTSD Vaccine??
Apparently some researchers at MIT have found some interesting correlation between a stomach hormone and PTSD that could possibly lead to a vaccine for PTSD. It’s a breakthrough that could help thousands of American soldiers returning from dangerous deployments. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology believe they may have discovered a way to create […]
Oh, Sh!t – Here We Go Again. Solyndra Part III, Anyone?
Or Part IV. Or maybe Part V – hell, I’ve lost count. Energy Dept. Seeks Company to Turn Sunshine Into Gasoline No, I’m not kidding. The process was apparently discovered by a Federal lab in Albuquerque in 2007. It produces hydrocarbons that are precursors to motor fuels from CO2, sunlight, and (presumably) a catalyst. At […]
The REAL Cause of That Unrest in Syria
Well, according to some, it’s due to drought caused by global warming. Seriously. That’s really what some folks are claiming. That’s just par for the course, though. As the linked article also shows, eighty years ago the idiots in charge in Damascus blamed freaking yo-yos for causing a severe drought – and banned them. Historical climate […]
Rats With Antlers or…
Bow (deer) season is underway here. Aside from a few poacher/road hunter types deer season is a pretty orderly affair here in West Virginia. The deer eat my apples, corn, flowers, etc. I eat them. Seems a fair trade? Deer cost billions in property damage to automobiles alone each year, but there still limits to […]
Women in Special Forces
Karen sends along a link to Jezebel and the Washington Post, both which totally disregard the lives of people involved in special operations and determine that it’s merely a social issue, not having anything to do with the success of our troops in combat. From the Post; But all is not fair in war. The […]
Another useless research program
The UK Telegraph trumpets the headline “All men watch pr0n, scientists find”. Researchers were conducting a study comparing the views of men in their 20s who had never been exposed to pr0nography with regular users. But their project stumbled at the first hurdle when they failed to find a single man who had not been […]
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