• May
  • 14

Are your eyes playing tricks on you?

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The sheet of photoreceptors is much like a sheet of film at the back of a camera. But it has a hole in it. At one location, called the optic nerve head, processes of neurons collect together and pass as a bundle through the photoreceptor sheet to…

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  • May
  • 13

Albert Einstein’s True Religious Beliefs Revealed

In the letter, he states: “The word god is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation no matter how subtle can (for me) change this.”

“For me the Jewish religion like all others is an incarnation of the most childish superstitions. And the Jewish people to whom I gladly belong and with whose mentality I have a deep affinity have no different quality for me than all other…

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  • May
  • 08

Couple on run with 100 dogs in tow

A couple found guilty of animal cruelty are on the run from authorities with up to 100 dogs in a trailer, the RSPCA says.
Communities between South Australia and Victoria were urged to be on the look-out for two people pulling a trailer carrying a large number of dogs.

The charges related to about 170 dogs seized after RSPCA raids on properties at Swan Reach, east of Adelaide, and Eudunda, north of the city, in 2006 and 2007.

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  • May
  • 07

Making and Maintaining a Master Information Document

A great tip for organizing your life affairs

Another great post. My father had a heart attack and a stroke at the same time, one caused another, but laded in a hospital bed for 3 weeks until his passing at 52. I was 21 at the time and had 3 younger sisters, the youngest was 9. Dad took care…

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  • May
  • 06

Is the CDC Ignoring Scientific Evidence?

In many states, citizens and scientists are accusing the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR) of failing to make the connection between public health problems and industrial sources of pollution — even in the face of scientific evidence!

Read this special report now… “Seven Words That Can Change the World reveals the astonishing, simple truths that have the power to forever transform our world for the better while freeing our minds from the enslavement of limiting beliefs….

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  • May
  • 06

Study: Folding your arms can help your brain

The mere act of folding your arms increases perseverance and activates an unconscious desire to succeed.

In the first experiment, 41 University of Rochester undergraduates (five men and 36 women) were told either to cross their arms or to put their arms on their laps. Next, they were asked to solve three anagrams, two of which were easy,…

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  • May
  • 04

Aussie Social Conscience

News Opinions, Laughs, Environmental news, whats Hot..
New Newspaper style blog… What do you think?

If you know what this peice of Space junk Please tell us here

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  • May
  • 03

Researchers Studying Texting as a Separate Language

Instant messaging, or IM, is not just bad grammar or a bunch of mistakes,? says Dr. Pamela Takayoshi, Kent State University associate professor of English. IM is a separate language form from formal English and has a common set of language features and standards.?

Takayoshi, Kent State associate professor of English Dr. Christina Haas and four Kent State undergraduate researchers examined the language of instant messaging. Using IM conversations produced by college students, the group analyzed and…

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  • May
  • 02

The Decline and Fall of Quality on Digg

An extensive study on how quality has started to decline over the years/months on DIGG

As you can see there is a huge disparity in the number of stories promoted and how viral those stories go. Ultimately, what's happening is that people whose stories almost always get 1200+ Diggs are getting throttled (for whatever…

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  • May
  • 01

Regrown finger is ‘junk science’: "It’s a ridiculous story – absurd and over-egged in the extreme,"

Regrown finger is 'junk science': “It's a ridiculous story ? absurd and over-egged in the extreme,”

The Healing Foundation Centre aims to unravel the genetic quirks that allow certain amphibians, such as frogs and salamanders, to recover from severe injuries by generating fresh body tissue. By identifying the genetic mechanisms involved, the…

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