April 2012
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Who Is the Author of Toni Morrison? →
Morrison considers humility a handicap. “It works against you,” she says. She is fond of testing journalists who ask either too little or too much. “You’re writing a little piece, aren’t you?” she asks me. No, in fact; she was told it’s a feature. “Oh, this is too much. Can I approve it?” That’s not really done, I say. “Can I edit it?” I tell her I’ll be nice. “You’ll be nice! You’re gonna tell...
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Woman Pregnant With Nine Children: Debunked →
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fishtornado asked: HI! I love your blog! I was wondering if Daily Planet has a tumblr? If not, you guys should post some stuff from them, even though I heard discovery channel doesn't have a tumblr yet.
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letsgetloudxd asked: Great job Discovery news! I like the quality and scope of your content :)
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Mexican woman pregnant with nine babies, report... →
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Why Aren't There More Female Scientists,... →
newshour: “Frequently, you see women relegated to very traditional roles - I’ll build the robot, and you can be secretary for the group. Unless you’re very assertive, men can take over the group.” - Angela Bielefeldt, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Colorado Bounder Join us for a live chat tomorrow at noon as we make sense of some of these numbers:  + In...
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What three science questions do you think the U.S.... →
jtotheizzoe: Head over to Scientific American’s Facebook page and tell them your thoughts!
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Ex-Flight Director Urges NASA to Kill Next Rocket... →
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) is a bit of a mixed bag. Promising a return to Saturn V-type strength, the rocket is a congressional camel reflecting the self interested agendas of the congressmen responsible for its funding. Former flight director Chris Kraft is adding his to the growing number of dissenting voices decrying SLS as deeply flawed. It’s destroying jobs and killing...
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Burger King To Eliminate Gestation Crates, Chicken... →
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