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Is this the beginning of an mRNA vaccine revolution?
Via: Bob Nelson
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6 years ago
What is an "mRNA vaccine"? I haven't the foggiest... but in these times, my eye is drawn to the word "vaccine". Let's look into it....
3 reasons why batteries will power our future trucks, not hydrogen fuel cells
Via: Bob Nelson
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69 Comments
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6 years ago
I used to work with a couple transporters. The amortization for tractors is surprisingly short. So we could have a generation of battery-driven trucks, before the fuel cells arrive.
Rocky the owl back in the wild after Rockefeller Christmas tree rescue in New York
Via: Bob Nelson
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6 years ago
It's good to have the occasional happy story! The article comes from the BBC, but their video format is not copiable. So the accompanying video is from the Ravensburger Wildlife Center,...
Trump's coup failed - but US democracy has been given a scare
Via: Bob Nelson
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6 years ago
"We take an oath to the constitution," Milley said. "We do not take an oath to a king or a queen, a tyrant or a dictator." My Dad was stationed in Izmir, Turkey, during the 1960 military...
Ivanka Highlights Trump Administration's Big Pandemic Success
Via: Bob Nelson
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6 years ago
There has been a lot of speculation about whom Trump will pardon. Ivanka is a prime candidate. Her abuse of power (making deals in China while on the White House payroll) is surely open to...
A Cult of Ignorance
By: Bob Nelson
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6 years ago
Let me insist on the date: January 21, 1980 Premonitory, hmm? (Oh dear! That's five syllables...) Asimov wrote this before the Internet gave us fake news, making things much,...