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  1. Bacle

    Science Science Cringe Megathread

    https://www.iflscience.com/dogs-of-chernobyl-are-now-genetically-different-to-others-in-the-world-67810? Less cringe, more 'Huh'; not surprised the dogs of Chernobyl are now genetically distinct from all others around the world. It means in the future, it will be possible to genetically trace...
  2. Bacle

    Science Science Cringe Megathread

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10884147/Vicious-hamsters-bred-lab-accident.html
  3. Bacle

    Science Science Cringe Megathread

    Decolonizing light, 'tracing and countering colonialism in contemporary physics'...I wish we had a facepalm tribble for this.
  4. Bacle

    Science Science Cringe Megathread

    Oh, we have the tech to do it; all you really need is a high temp drill head and drill rig you don't care about losing. Just poking a hole in an existing magma chamber would be enough to set most chambers off, due to the trapped gases.
  5. Bacle

    Science Science Cringe Megathread

    You aren't the only one to have that thought. However, it doesn't really help long term (might buy us a year or two), and it has significant short term issues as well.
  6. Bacle

    Science Science Cringe Megathread

    The real greenhouse issue is methane, not CO2; methane traps a shitload more heat than CO2. It's why there is so much anger about cow farts in the rad-greens. The real danger they see is methane ices frozen on the ocean floors breaking loose and outgassing/rapidly dissolving. Ocean temp is the...
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