Not all palaeoanthropologists refute the AAT. It has recently seen a resurgence in interest. Evolution was refuted by most scientists in Darwins day....
BS! Utter BS! Ban this, ban that. Jesus! Why do so many people want a return to the dark ages? We don't have to experiment on humans straight...
Counslercoffee makes a good point but another option might be to do absolutely nothing about it. I know you might feel like climbing onto a rooftop...
I know. I'm Australian. I'm talking about a gradual buildup. Smuggled reactors and weapons. A secret new nation. Antarctica is a huge continent....
Australia runs 40% of the place. Quite a considerable slice and the best part too. Actual land as opposed to just glaciers. Officially its...
Intelligence and indeed brilliance are often attributed to focus. Something marijuana certainly does enhance. Also, recent studies have found that...
Has this come out in the US yet?
30,000??? Are you sure? That seems a bit high. Did you mean 3,000 Isp. Controlled fusion might be practical one day but I'm not even convinced...
I couldn't help but notice that the fifth largest continent is uninhabited. According to the law, anybody can claim an uninhabited landmass. You need...
I remember reading a book called Meg. The prehistoric Megalodon which was a species of giant great white shark is discovered under the thermocline of...
When I first started reading this thread I couldn't help but cringe. Not at the theory, which I happen to support, but the lack of understanding...
Thermonuclear fusion would be ok. It's fusion but pulsed. We've had that technology for decades. Even small ones would need a big ship but that's...
I'd be happy if they completely outlawed tobacco and did the reverse with ganja. I never heard of anybody going through a pack a day of pot.
From a military perspective there are certain advantages. Reluctance on the part of the enemy to shoot down drones. Theft of technology is difficult....
Whenever I hear mention of controlled fusion I have to suppress a snigger. Sorry. It's just that I don't believe we can bottle the sun. Everybody is...
I sincerely believe that asteroids should be our next target on the road to eventually conquering space. We are enamoured of Mars because of our...
I would never ask that of the admin or mods. I agree that this board should be kept neutral. Outside conflicts remaining outside. Grudges left at the...
Nuclear-powered drone aircraft on drawing board. Found this at the NuclearSpace.com news catcher. The US Air Force is examining the feasibility of...
Personally, I like those odds and would be happy to go to Mars on their value. If I didn't tend to throw up on Roller Coaster rides that is. :D...
It's certainly a challenge. That Eros asteroid landing was miraculous. Spectrographic analysis gives that rock an estimated value of around 40...
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