{"id":1016,"date":"2007-11-19T20:04:53","date_gmt":"2007-11-19T20:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2007\/11\/19\/too-strange-to-blog\/"},"modified":"2007-11-19T20:04:53","modified_gmt":"2007-11-19T20:04:53","slug":"too-strange-to-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/19\/too-strange-to-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Too Strange to Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pandas are getting smart.  Have a <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/corpuscallosum\/2007\/11\/the_great_escape.php\">look at the film<\/a> Corpus Callosum smuggled out of somewhere&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/digitalbio\/2007\/11\/scientists_in_utah_make_transs.php\">Scientists in Utah make transsexual worms<\/a>I always thought worms were hermaphrodites (both male and female) but the story, as usual, turns out to be a bit more complex. From Discovering Biology in a Digital World.<strong>Researchers Create Robot Driven by Moth&#8217;s Brain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news114715561.html\">Researchers Create Robot Driven by Moth&#8217;s Brain<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\" title=\"Science and technology news\">PhysOrg.com<\/a> <br \/>In a notion taken from science fiction afficionados, University of Arizona researchers presented a robot that moves by using the brain impulses of a moth at the 37th annual Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego.[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news114715561.html\">&#8230;<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Androids have an attitude (from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekologie.com\/2007\/11\/aiko_robot_doesnt_like_being_t.php\">Geekology)<\/a>Turns out it&#8217;s the Canadians behind it this time&#8230;<object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/3l6buDfU9AY&#038;rel=1&#038;border=0\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><\/object><strong>Don&#8217;t Yawn Big or you can Die!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news114717456.html\">Huge yawn locks jaw, chokes man<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\" title=\"Science and technology news\">PhysOrg.com<\/a> <br \/>A British man was rushed to the hospital after his monster yawn locked his jaw, blocking his ability to breathe or swallow.[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news114717456.html\">&#8230;<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jesus goes to India from <a href=\"http:\/\/film.guardian.co.uk\/news\/story\/0,,2213087,00.html\">The Guardian<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hollywood is to fill in the Bible&#8217;s &#8220;missing years&#8221; with a story about Jesus as a wandering mystic who travelled across India, living in Buddhist monasteries and speaking out against the iniquities of the country&#8217;s caste system.Film producers have delved deep into revisionist scholarship to piece together what they say was Jesus&#8217;s life between the ages of 13 and 30, a period untouched by the recognised gospels.The result is the Aquarian Gospel, a $20m movie, which portrays Jesus as a holy man and teacher inspired by a myriad of eastern religions in India. The Aquarian Gospel takes its name from a century-old book that examined Christianity&#8217;s eastern roots and is in its 53rd reprint.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pandas are getting smart. Have a look at the film Corpus Callosum smuggled out of somewhere&#8230;Scientists in Utah make transsexual wormsI always thought worms were hermaphrodites (both male and female) but the story, as usual, turns out to be a bit more complex. From Discovering Biology in a Digital World.Researchers Create Robot Driven by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/19\/too-strange-to-blog\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Too Strange to Blog<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[91],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-go","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}