Telling age from blood?
Times are changing. Laboratory tests can now determine the age of a person just from a drop of blood.
Critter talk: On snuggling, bed crowding and sleeplessness
So should you forsake the communal bed in the interest of a perfect night’s rest?
St. Louis most dangerous city in United States?
I hate to hear that St. Louis is the most dangerous city given that it is really the place I call “home.” Regardless I question the study, especially if statisticians are involved. After all they can draw a straight line from an unwarranted assumption to a foregone conclusion.
Republicans can’t wait for “debt blood bath”
What possessed Barack Obama to appoint Alan Simpson as a co-chair of his debt commission is beyond my comprehension.
Hey middle-aged women-Have that second drink!
New studies show that even for women that second drink may be a good idea.
Republicans dumber than most Americans
The latest research shows that Republicans are not nearly as well educated as Democrats. So why do they always seem to win?
Interrogators Ask US to Drop ‘Abusive’ Techniques
More than a dozen expert interrogators have written an open letter urging defense chief Robert Gates to scrap a section of the Army Field Manual because it endorses methods they consider “abusive.”
Who are the world’s most stressed out people?
Stress is everywhere but who gets to visit with it the most?
Billy Joel: We Didn’t Start the Fire
I love Billy Joel and this is one of my favorites!
Critter talk: Decapitation as a form of euthanasia?
Decapitation is a method veterinarians and animal agriculture workers have adopted by way of euthanizing or humanely slaughtering animals that are used in laboratories and agriculture settings.
Deathly Hallows Is Darkest Potter Movie Yet
Harry Potter is back and the reviews are mixed.
Alien planet discovered in Milky Way
Astronomers say the alien planet is the first one originating from another galaxy ever found in the Milky Way.
House Republicans try to kill NPR! No surprise there!
The Republicans will soon be back in power. Thank the “progressives” for that. It’s only just begun….
Senate Republicans say NO to equal pay for women
Senate Republicans voted unanimously Wednesday against a bill that would work to ensure fair pay for women, the Paycheck Fairness Act. The vote was 58-41.