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Spacecraft to measure Earth’s drag on space-time

…it has had funding since 1964 is soon to lift-off. Awaiting the right conditions and containing the world’s most accurate gyroscopes, Gravity Probe B is set to test Einstein’s General…

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Cancer VS. The Genetically-Modified Virus

…to multiply rapidly only in cancer cells killing them off while leaving normal cells alone. The team plans to test the genetically-modified virus in clinical trials in people in 2005….

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life pandemic

Covid Continues

…another test but it still showed me as being positive when she cut me off saying it doesn’t matter because I was STILL SYMPTOMATIC. She kindly wrote up a note…

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"The paranoia," he said, "has gone a little too far."

…of the Big Apple’s subway systems as an anti-terrorism measure. A group of about 100 photographers held a small protest recently taking pictures of each other taking pictures in the…

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Google

Gmail Invites

I noticed the other day that I have 5 more gmail invitations to give away. Instead of holding a contest I am going to give them to friends that would…

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A Day in the life of….

…a couple of tests on Tuesday. At least I will have a break from swimming tomorrow. I hope my body recovers enough to be back at it on Monday morning….

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Elevator Hacking

…Elevators that have been tested and worked on: Otis Elevators (All But The Ones Made In 1992), Dover (Model Numbers: EL546 And ELOD862), And Most Desert Elevators(All, But Model Numbers…

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bad review revue

The Bad Review Revue

The King’s Daughter: “January is often where bad films are stashed, but The King’s Daughter isn’t just bad, it’s a cloying, clichéd mess that’s not worth even the slightest risk…

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ethics

The Firing of Donald G. McNeil from the New York Times

…rolling. McNeil spoke matter-of-factly and provided some much needed guidance in a world full of speculation and fear. He explained how testing, isolation, and contact tracing were the three tools…

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Urine Powered Battery

Researchers at the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology have created a credit card-size battery that runs on urine as a disposable power source for medical test kits. Urine is rich…