Fallen Into Knowledge

On a lighter note…here is a page-full of photoshopped Mars pictures. Not all of the photos are the greatest in skill or taste, but there are some gems in thar web space. Filter wisely.

The genetic modification of foodstuff is a tricky issue: clearly some modifications, like when a tomato is no longer vegetarian-friendly, can be labeled “frankenfood.” But does modifying a seed to make it more resistant to disease as difference of degree or kind? How much should a consumer be told? RDD This exhibit is thought provoking.