Lou Dobbs is a TV and radio hack on the lines of Rush Limbaugh and Michael Savage who comes on CNN every evening to supposedly champion the cause of the American middle-class against the excesses of capitalism. In reality, he shrills about immigrants and BPOs taking American jobs with a paranoia that borders on xenophobia. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Science’
Lou Dobbs’ truthism on science
Posted in Rants, Science, tagged cheap science, foreign scienctists, h1b, Immigration, lou dobbs, post-doc, post-doctoral science, Science, science policy on January 26, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Nobel Prize in Medicine, Physiology….
Posted in Science, tagged Nobel Prize, Science on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
…..is awarded for discovery of gene-knockout technologies in mice. Recipients are Drs Mario R. Capecchi (University of Utah), Martin J. Evans (Cardiff University ) and Oliver Smithies (UNC – my former stomping ground!).
This is a discovery that would have won the award sooner or later. Genetically modified mice are now an indispensable part of research [...]








