May 2012
8 posts
Why Do Lions Have Manes?
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Scatterplots Can Show Data In New Ways
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May 7th
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The Blog..: First ‘Heartless’ Man: You don't... →
ziyadmd: Two doctors Billy Cohn and Bud Frazier from the Texas Heart Institute successfully replaced a dying man’s heart with a device — proving that it is possible for your body to be kept alive without a heart, or a pulse. In the short film ‘Heart Stop Beating’ by Jeremiah Zagar of Focus…
May 3rd
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I study at night. Do you?
ziyadmd: It’s not news that sleep is tied to learning — even a 90-minute nap can significantly help boost your brain power — but if you want to cement new knowledge in your brain, recent sleep research demonstrates that a good night’s sleep shortly following your studies has a significant impact on your ability to retain information. The study in question asked participants to memorize...
May 1st
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