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Friday, September 26, 2008, 07:00 PM: Truthiness and Agnotology

Does the massive increase in communications, brought about by cable and satellite television, and, especially, the internet, help us find truth? Or does it help spread doubt, confusion, lies, mythology, crackpot conspiracy theories, and the like? As internet bandwidth continues its upward spiral into the future, what should we expect in the future?

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Chinese scientists develop fluorescent transgenic pigs

By injecting fluorescent green protein into embryonic pigs, a research team at the Northeast Agricultural University managed to breed three transgenic pigs. "The mouth, trotters and tongue of the pigs are green under ultraviolet light." Genetic material from jellyfish was injected into the womb of a sow which gave birth to the three pigs 114 days later.

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