cloning

Skeptical Movies? Three You Might Have Missed

by podblack on October 6, 2008

Flicking back through my records, I noticed a list that was first started by Daniel Loxton on Facebook, recommending some good films for skeptics. He suggested: Leap of Faith -  with Steve Martin, loosely based on the Peter Popoff faith healing scam. Fairy Tale: A True Story — which he pointed out has an excellent [...]

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Send In The Clones – Films And Science

by podblack on May 10, 2008

Couple of films I’m going to try to catch before my work starts hotting up again… and also before I head off to the hot zones to ask a lot of questions to students and teachers! According to Salon.com – this is what Austin Powers could have done if it were French and funny: Do [...]

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Let it Glow, Let it Glow…

by podblack on January 9, 2008

Okay, seems I’m getting a reputation for quirky animal-related stories! A while back I posted on a message-board about a news item on glow-in-the-dark cats, which I must admit I thought was rather interesting: A team of scientists led by Kong Il-keun, a cloning expert at Gyeongsang National University, produced three cats possessing altered fluorescence [...]

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