Stem cell prof wins Nobel prize
Cardiff University professor Martin Evans has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his research on embryonic stem cells. He shares the prize with his two colleagues, Mario Capecchi and Oliver Smithies of the University of Utah and the University of North Carolina respectively. According to the official announcement, …
Bush wacked
Shove that up your arse Bush.
PS we need a Dubyah icon.
Some basic facts incorrect
"Stem cell prof..." So the other two guys aren't profs? Well, if you can be bothered to google, yes they are.
So why the singular? Not British prerhaps? Not so. Prof. Smithies was born in Halifax - that's Halifax as in W.Yorks, not Halifax as Nova Scotia or Queensland. So perhaps it's because they don't work in Blighty? Funny sort of discrimination.
Big Science fanboyz/girlz ought to show their heroes some respect.
Bush icon
I suggest something derived from
<http://z.about.com/d/politicalhumor/1/0/F/_/bush_flipping_finger.jpg>
We're also missing an icon for
world+dog (suggestion: HMV terrier beside globe)
pigopolists (suggestion: pig with tusks and RIAA stamped on the side)
captain cyborg (whatever)
captain cyborg (whatever)
Thats easy, just infringe the copyright of /. and use the Gates of Borg logo.
