Posts Tagged ‘Scientists’

Drone scientists hope to change public image

ATLANTA—As dozens of protesters waved signs proclaiming, “Stop Assassinations: Ground the Drones!” outside the Grand Hyatt on Tuesday, a room full of scientists, oblivious to their demonstrations, raptly watched a 30-minute Power Point presentation about “riparian vegetation,” “river morphology” and the helpful qualities of beaver dams. The researchers who came from around the world to [...]

[video] Scientists Discover 90 Percent Of Earth’s Atmosphere Made From Thoughts, Prayers

UMass Dartmouth is beginning to regret offering a course in Applied Domestic Terrorism, a social media rockstar makes $ 28,000 a year, and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mike Wallace comes out as a stupid asshole. The Onion Tweet This Post

Scientists Theorize Existence Of NBA Roster Capable Of Supporting Dwight Howard

CAMBRIDGE, MA—In a major breakthrough that has sent shockwaves through the basketball community, the nation’s preeminent scientists announced Thursday that a roster capable of supporting Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard could theoretic… The Onion Tweet This Post

[audio] Scientists Discover The Gene That Makes You Eat The Whole God Damn Bag Of Chips

Scientists Discover The Gene That Makes You Eat The Whole God Damn Bag Of Chips The Onion Tweet This Post

Scientists Will Study Possible Chavez Poisoning

Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro announced that planning was in the works for a commission of “the world’s best scientists” to investigate whether the late President Hugo Chavez had been poisoned, CNN reports. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

[Video] Scientists Debut Robot That Can Run A Half-Marathon, Smugly Brag About It

Japanese scientists have created an ultra-realistic robot that not only runs a half-marathon, but then never shuts up about what a great fucking job it did. Tweet This Post

American Voices: Brazilian Scientists To Clone Endangered Species

Scientists in Brazil announced their intention to clone eight native species, including the jaguar, the bush dog, and varieties of bison and deer, as part of an effort to help save the endangered animals from extinction. Tweet This Post