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Is There a “Gay” Gene?

It’s been my longstanding opinion that people aren’t born gay, at least not in the sense that most people would understand it.  As far as I see it, though, when I debate this topic with other people, there are three possibilities in the world of “gay formation”:
1.  Gay people are born like the rest of […]

Life on Mars?

What do you think about this? Life on Mars or a rock?
The picture is part of a bigger one:

Here’s the full image.
Remember the “Face” on Mars that ended up being just a rock formation? According to Rare Earth hypothesis, this would probably just be another coincidence. People are making jokes about it […]

Forget the Economy - Fund NASA

Within the last 36 hours, the stocks plunged, Heath Ledger died, the Oscars were announced and Hillary moved on to California.
The media has been all over these stories this week - you’ll get plenty of coverage from them.  In fact, you’ll get too much.
What better time to talk about space?
Next month, 50 space exploration experts […]

14 Reasons We May Be Alone In the Universe

Note from Dan: It’s Christmas time, so this will be the only post you get from me until Dec. 26th. Merry Christmas to all the citizens of BipolarNation!
Here’s your holiday gift from me.

The Copernican Principle said that even if the odds of there being life on other planets are small, the sheer amount […]

Random Solar System Question

Question:  What is the largest object in our solar system?
Answer:  Right now, not the Sun.  It’s the comet Holmes, which has exploded and made a cloud of dust that is actually bigger than the Sun.

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Here’s Some Real News

Something really exciting is constantly going on right now that will have huge impacts in 100-1,000 years from now.  What am I talking about?
Space exploration, of course.  Although these space exploring missions might not pay off for a while, it’s starting!
Why do I bring this up now?  Because NASA just launched the DAWN spacecraft, built […]

Men Are One Step Closer To Becoming Extinct

I’ve said it before: men are be an endangered species. It looks like scientists have been able to synthetically (i.e., not naturally) create “immature” sperm (remember, according to HealthBolt, that’s not the only kind of sperm) from bone marrow.
It’s just a small step against men right now. The real question, of course, is: […]

Life Expectancy Hits 78; Good Or Bad News?

Americans can now expect to live about 28,470 days as long as they’re white and male now.  If you’re female, you get to live longer; if you’re black, shorter.
The improvement was led by a drop in deaths from heart disease and stroke — two of the nation’s leading killers, according to the National Center for […]

Scientists To Create “Artificial Life” Within 3 to 10 Years

So, apparently scientists are really close to creating what they call “artificial life.”  What does this mean exactly?  Basically, a synthetic cell of artificial life created out of the same materials in DNA - in other words, microscopic life, not mail-order blonde artificial life brides.
I bring this up because of two collective issues:  it’s important, […]

Hurricane Dean Kicks Off Storm Season: Links And Pictures

Ah, hurricane season: when Today Show reporters dress in windbreakers and do live reports while leaning 45 degrees to the right, conservatives predict liberals are going to whine about global warming, and liberals whine about global warming.
As you’re well aware, Hurricane Dean absolutely charged on the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico at Category Five strength, weakening […]

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