Okay, I know this is very important as a breakthrough and the idea of being able to one day allow humans the capacity to regenerate lost limbs or diseased organs and tissues is huge, really huge, but really . . . basically, a bunch of guys got together and they created a mouse that they…
Daily Archives: September 24, 2005
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Cultural Learning among Orca
by Brian David Phillips •
More proof that orca (killer whales, a species of dolphin) have cultural learning behaviors . . . killer whale learns to bait traps and teaches others: An enterprising young killer whale at Marineland has figured out how to use fish as bait to catch seagulls — and shared his strategy with his fellow whales. Michael…
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Cospho Up Commission . . . back online!
by Brian David Phillips •
Good news for folks in Taiwan who are interested in the joys of cosplay! Zordius and his wonderful Cospho Up Commission is back online! He’s using a dynamic page set at http://cospho.dyndns.ws/~zordius which will get you to the site. Hopefully, if enough of us bug him about it, he’ll bring back his English calendar pages…
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Gilligan gone to the island in the sky
by Brian David Phillips •
I only just saw this bit of news . . . Bob Denver has passed on. Sadness. I loved Gilligan’s Island and think The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis was brilliant stuff. Another great American Icon has passed. The reruns will continue.
