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c_howdy replied to the topic Article: Leonardo Da Vinci's Art Had Roots in a Physical Disorder in the forum Practice 6 years, 1 month ago
The novelist William S. Burroughs stated, in response to dismissive comments about Lawrence by Leslie Fiedler, that he was very influenced by The Plumed Serpent.
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c_howdy replied to the topic Mars terraforming not possible using present-day technology in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
Mars likely to have enough oxygen to support life: study
October 22, 2018 by Marlowe Hood
https://phys.org/news/2018-10-mars-oxygen-life.html
Salty water just below the surface of Mars could hold enough oxygen to support the kind of microbial life that emerged and flourished on Earth billions of years ago, researchers reported Monday.
In…[Read more]
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c_howdy started the topic Eiffel 65 – Move Your Body in the forum Practice 6 years, 1 month ago
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c_howdy replied to the topic MIKE-IANTITY STRIKES BACK: reply to Ribo-tzu in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
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c_howdy started the topic Ants regulate growth of seemingly 'useless' organ to make huge soldiers in the forum Practice 6 years, 1 month ago
October 10, 2018, McGill University
https://phys.org/news/2018-10-ants-growth-seemingly-useless-huge.html
Scientists at McGill have found the answer to a question that perplexed Charles Darwin. So much so, that it actually led him to doubt his own theory of evolution. He wondered, if natural selection works at the level of the individual,…[Read more]
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c_howdy started the topic Memory 'brainwaves' look the same in sleep and wakefulness (article) in the forum Practice 6 years, 1 month ago
October 9, 2018, University of Birmingham
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-10-memory-brainwaves.html
Identical brain mechanisms are responsible for triggering memory in both sleep and wakefulness, new research at the University of Birmingham has shown.
The study sheds new light on the processes used by the brain to ‘reactivate’ memories…[Read more]
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c_howdy started the topic A baba who hasn't spoken a word, neither has eaten anything for past 20 years in the forum Practice 6 years, 1 month ago
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunger_artist-
Hunger artists or starvation artists were performers, common in Europe and America in the 18th, 19th and early 20th century, who starved themselves for extended periods of time, for the amusement of paying audiences. The phenomenon first appeared in the…[Read more]
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c_howdy replied to the topic 'Darwin in a test tube': Trio wins Nobel for harnessing evolution (article) in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
The Antarctic (US English /æntˈɑːrktɪk/, UK English /ænˈtɑːrktɪk/ or /æntˈɑːrtɪk/ and /ænˈtɑːrtɪk/ or /ænˈɑːrtɪk/) is a polar region around the Earth’s South Pole, opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole. The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica and the island territories located on the Antarctic Plate. The Antarctic region inc…[Read more]
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c_howdy replied to the topic Toyota Mercedes 2018 года in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
‘Paedophile’ cannibal ’COOKED BRAIN’ of man and ‘ate body parts’ with girl,12, say police
A 22-YEAR-OLD MAN suspected of being a paedophile and and a cannibal has been arrested in Russia for “cooking a man’s brain and eating his body parts” claiming that there “nothing else to eat”.
By LAURA MOWAT
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c_howdy started the topic 'Darwin in a test tube': Trio wins Nobel for harnessing evolution (article) in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
October 3, 2018
https://phys.org/news/2018-10-trio-nobel-chemistry-prize-evolution.html
…life on Earth exists because over the past 3.7 billion years organisms have adapted to their environment, with evolution solving complex chemical problems: fish can for example swim in polar oceans because they…[Read more]
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c_howdy replied to the topic Evidence suggests subatomic particles could defy the standard model (article) in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
A supernova (bright spot at lower left) and its host galaxy (upper center), as they would appear if gravitationally lensed by an intervening black hole (center). The gravitational field of the black hole distorts and magnifies the image and makes both the galaxy and the supernova shine brighter. Gravitationally magnified supernovas would…[Read more]
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c_howdy started the topic Researchers discover how to slow aging (article) in the forum General 6 years, 1 month ago
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-10-aging.html
October 2, 2018, University of Minnesota
Previous research published earlier this year in Nature Medicine involving University of Minnesota Medical School faculty Paul D. Robbins and Laura J. Niedernhofer and Mayo Clinic investigators James L. Kirkland and Tamara Tchkonia, showed it was p…[Read more]
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c_howdy replied to the topic New in the forum General 6 years, 2 months ago
-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowan_Atkinson-
Rowan Sebastian Atkinson CBE (born 6 January 1955) is an English actor, comedian and screenwriter best known for his work on the sitcoms Blackadder and Mr. Bean. Atkinson first came to prominence in the BBC’s sketch comedy show Not the Nine O’Clock News…[Read more]
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c_howdy started the topic New in the forum General 6 years, 2 months ago
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1Esuqywo9k
Trailers are worth of time not these animated movies…
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c_howdy replied to the topic wok on – the Hang in the forum General 6 years, 2 months ago
Nice collection to Taoist Bobby McFerrins.
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c_howdy started the topic The surprising environment of an enigmatic neutron star (article) in the forum General 6 years, 2 months ago
September 17, 2018 by Sam Sholtis, Pennsylvania State University
https://phys.org/news/2018-09-environment-enigmatic-neutron-star.html
An unusual infrared emission detected by the Hubble Space Telescope from a nearby neutron star could indicate that the pulsar has features never before seen. The observation, by a team of researchers at Penn…[Read more]
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c_howdy replied to the topic Why Tibetan Buddhism is facing up to its own abuse scandal (article) in the forum General 6 years, 2 months ago
The sixteen-armed, four-legged eight-faced Heart (Hrdaya) Hevajra described in the Hevajra Tantra stands with two legs in ardha-paryanka and the other two in alidha posture (left bent, right extended) on a multi-coloured eight petalled lotus, the four Maras in the forms of yellow Brahma, black Vishnu,…[Read more]
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