Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!haven!aplcen!aplcomm!stdb.jhuapl.edu!jwm From: jwm@stdb.jhuapl.edu (Jim Meritt) Newsgroups: sci.space Subject: Re: NSS Hotline Update 3/31/89 Message-ID: <3573@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu> Date: 5 Apr 89 15:39:19 GMT References: <246900016@cdp> <1190001@hpwrce.HP.COM> Sender: news@aplcomm.jhuapl.edu Reply-To: jwm@aplvax.UUCP (Jim Meritt) Organization: JHU-Applied Physics Laboratory Lines: 24 In article <1190001@hpwrce.HP.COM> howeird@hpwrce.HP.COM (Howard Stateman) writes: }>This is the National Space Society's Space Hotline for the week ending }>March 31, 1989. }>8 embryos that died were part of 16 which were fertilized the day before }>liftoff, the other 16 were fertilized nine day prior to launch. April 1st }>Hotline. This message will next be updated April 7, 1989. }>---------- }This is useless information, unless they did a control group which did }not go into space. They did, of course. }If they }didn't, I'd like to know why not, and what makes them think they are }doing an experiment worth paying any attention to. I would not extend opinions on technical competence on the performance of experiments further than personal experience. Or perhaps that WAS your way of doing it? How often have your experiments crashed because of leaving out the control group? Disclaimer: "It's mine! All mine!!!" - D. Duck