Tag: Science

Comic Joe DeVito on Bonobo Monkeys 

Comic Joe DeVito on what he’d be like as a freewheeling bonobo monkey.

Joe DeVito on getting along with people:

It’s kind of like my driving in New York Theory. It works when everyone drives like an asshole. But the moment someone decides to be kind or conscientious everybody starts banging into each other. Because it interrupts the flow of all the hostility that we share with each other. And that system works. You need to drive like a lunatic. And the one person who drives normally and obeys the speed limit– he screws everything up.

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The Rockefeller Family Divests Its ExxonMobil Stock

 

The Rockefeller family can trace their fortune all the way back to Exxon Mobil when it was essentially Standard Oil. But now the family is divesting its family fund from Exxon Mobil stock because of the overwhelming evidence that proves Exxon Mobil has hidden Climate Change science for more than 40 years. We talk with Jenny Rowland who specializes in climate change and energy issues for the Center for American Progress. Her latest article is How Exxon Won the 2016 Election.
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Movie Review: “Hidden Figures”


Film Critic Michael Snyder stops by to tell us why you must go see “Hidden Figures” immediately. Hidden Figures is based on the true story of a team of African-American women who provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program’s first successful space missions.

Director: Theodore Melfi
Writers: Allison Schroeder (screenplay), Theodore Melfi (screenplay),

Stars: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe

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Grow Your Own Penis

Scientists ready to test lab-grown penises on men
Scientists ready to test lab-grown penises on men

Home grown dicks coming soon to a crotch near you!

Penises grown in labs are coming! Get your mind out of the gutter, you know what I mean. This will come in handy for men who have had their junk cut off by angry wives and girlfriends. Who knows, maybe one day they will create a serum that you can inject into your existing penis to make it even bigger. One can wish, right?

Researchers at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, are assessing engineered penises for safety, function and durability. They hope to receive approval from the US Food and Drug Administration and to move to human testing within five years.

 

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