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2005-08-22 posted by vic
  • Football!!!
    I'm listening to the first Hokie Hotline radio show of the season. It's getting SO CLOSE!

  • Good advice
    Just what you needed: Sex tips for geeks!

  • Interesting news
    There was big news today about a potential breakthrough in stem cell research. It's all very preliminary, but it might be possible to gather stem cells without the destruction of an embryo. Sounds interesting, and I'm sure we'll learn a lot from it. The news did remind me of this item from polyscience.org about stem cell research. It's worth a read. For example, check out this puzzler the author quotes:

    Try this thought experiment. A fire breaks out in a fertility clinic and you have a choice: You can save a three-year-old child or a Petri dish containing 10 seven-day old embryos. Which do you choose to rescue?