Day: December 19, 2012
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UK, sports budget, fallacies…
UK has cut off the budget for sports that do not have good chance of qualifying to the Rio Olympic Games. [1] But how can one know that? And how can a sportsman actually try to qualify if he gets no funding? Isn’t that a self-fullfilling prophecy? Or a vicious circle? Sometimes our society should…
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Invasive species, “invasive” species, categories…
A research suggests that an invasive species of midge has the potential to drastically alter Antarctic ecosystems that have been isolated for millions of years. That species of midge was well-suited to thrive in the extreme conditions and has managed to release large volumes of nutrients into the soil, changing the way native species live…
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