Category: Science and money
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Cold in the US vs. Global warming
Now that the winter is almost over, we need to understand what really happens with the weather. The fierce cold that swept across North America this winter became the cause for a new fight/ debate regarding the global warming issue. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, source, source) I am not a denier of the global warming (although even the very use…
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Science has secrets!? No no no no no!
Japanese scientists and academics are warning that legislation threatening prison terms for those who divulge and publish what the government deems a state secret threatens academic freedom and the public’s right to know. (1) Hypocrites! You never help by lying! Scientific secrets in the form of government or industrial secrets have for a long time…
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Science. Money. Democratization.
The New York auction house Bonhams hoped to set a world record Tuesday for the sale of a fossil—a controversial specimen containing two dinosaurs. But despite a public bidding war, the final offer of $5.5 million failed to meet the seller’s minimum price, which was somewhere between $5.5 and $7 million. So Bonhams pulled its…
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