“Trust the science” was always a stupid phrase, deployed by leftist institutions, government and the establishment media to silence opposition to the woke cause of the moment. Whether it’s to force compliance with the concept of “climate change,” or coerce behavior in the depths of the coronavirus pandemic, the phrase has been a cudgel wielded […]
The first living human recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney has died roughly two months after receiving the organ. Rick Slayman, 62, was diagnosed with final-stage kidney disease last year and received the pig kidney in March, according to CNN. Slayman was discharged from the hospital in April. At the time, doctors said they […]
Call it the Little Engine that Might. NASA says it is exploring the concept of building a railway system on the moon for the day when it becomes not just an object in the sky, but a working mine for minerals that Earthlings might covet. The concept is called Flexible Levitation on a Track, or […]
The sun will be sending Earth a lot of static in the coming days, but on the plus side, the Northern Lights could be visible from Alabama. On Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a Severe (G4) Geomagnetic Storm Watch Thursday, according to an NOAA news release. The alert is the first issued […]
Once upon a time, anyone wondering how long they might live would look at their parents and other ancestors, guess whether all those terrible things in the news about this or that vice are really as deadly as they say, and come up with a number that was as good a guess as any. But […]
When the CEO of a satire site has a more accurate understanding of biology than a “scientific” publication, that’s a pretty good indication that “science” has gone terribly wrong. Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon took on a wacky piece from Scientific American that tries to defend “transgenderism” in the […]
Dubai and the United Arab Emirates are working tirelessly to dry out the heaviest rain ever recorded in the region, when a storm unleashed more than a year’s worth of rain in a single day, sparking widespread chaos across the desert nation. Dubai, a city famed for its architectural marvels and bustling international airport, has […]
A former earth science teacher, who taught in New York’s Webster Central School District, hosted over 100 of his former students at his home in suburban Rochester, New York, during Monday’s historic solar eclipse, fulfilling a promise he made 46 years ago. Patrick Moriarty, 68, was 22 in 1978 when he first promised his students […]
A 76-year-old Canadian man was hospitalized with a severe bacterial infection after a rat bit him on two of his fingers while he was trying to fish it out of his toilet bowl. Initially, the man was treated in the emergency room of a Montréal hospital with basic wound care and a tetanus shot before […]
For centuries, scientists have charted the clockwork regularity of the observable universe. Remarkably — at least to a non-specialist — those scientists can predict celestial events decades or centuries in advance — and down to the second. It is an incredible human achievement. The admiration one feels toward such scientists would turn to pity, however, […]
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