January 2011
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Faking Happy Faces →
This skewed perception perpetuates a collective delusion in which we all keep underestimating other people’s misery whilst knowing that most of our own negative experiences happen in private, and we often put on a brave, happy face when socializing.
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“How can a three-pound mass of jelly that you can hold in your palm imagine...”
– V S Ramachandran, The Tell-Tale Brain. (via fuckyeahneuroscience)
These atoms now form a conglomerate- your brain- that can not only ponder the very stars that gave it birth but can also think about its own ability to think and wonder about its own ability to wonder. :)
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A question with an answer coming half a decade...
Among the following, what… is?
A. Medical Oncology
B. Infectious Diseases
C. Neurology
D. Emergency Medicine
E. Pathology
F. None of the above
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DNA Introduced Directly Into Cell Nucleus Using... →
The nerd suddenly became giddy! :D
glycolysisandall:
ScienceDaily (Jan. 12, 2011) — Researchers have discovered a novel gene therapy method using particles measuring only a few nanometers which encapsulate genetic material and introduce themselves directly into the cell nucleus. The nanodisks, as researchers have named the particles, travel rapidly to the interior of the cell until reaching...
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