Wednesday, April 20, 2016

We'll Take Real Snake Over Robot Snake Any time

Inside The Growing Effort To Shine Light On The Period, How The Orchestra Is Arranged By The Biology Of The Brain, Prescription Glasses Starting At $6 (Yep, You Read That Right), How To Identify Any Language At First Glance, WATCH: Runner Stages Incredible, Last-Gasp Comeback In 4x400 Relay, WATCH: Robotic Sea Snakes Exist And They'll Give You The Heebie-Jeebies
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Inside The Growing Effort To Shine Light On The Period
IT'S ABOUT BLOODY TIME!
Inside The Growing Effort To Shine Light On The Period
newsweek.com
For something that has over 5,000 slang terms, the period is one of the most ignored human rights issues around the globe — affecting everything from education to economics — but that's finally starting to change.
STRIKING A CHORD WITH SCIENCE
How The Orchestra Is Arranged By The Biology Of The Brain
aeon.co
Have you ever noticed that high-pitched strings sit left of low-pitched strings? Going from left to right, one usually sees violins, violas, cellos and double basses. Why?
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Prescription Glasses Starting At $6 (Yep, You Read That Right)
eyebuydirect.com
EyeBuyDirect has crazy-affordable Rx and non-Rx glasses and sunglasses. They even let you try before you buy on their website.
LETTER VETTER
How To Identify Any Language At First Glance
theweek.com
In our globalized society, you've probably found yourself in many situations scratching your head over what language you're seeing. To get the answer, often all it takes is a little character. One or two little characters, to be precise.
'FROM THE DEPTHS OF HELL!'
WATCH: Runner Stages Incredible, Last-Gasp Comeback In 4x400 Relay
digg.com
When she took the baton, University College Cork's Phil Healy (in red) wasn't even in contention. With 200 meters left, she still wasn't even in the picture. And yet, somehow, she pulled it out — to the massive delight of the commentators.
WE'LL TAKE A REAL SNAKE, PLEASE
WATCH: Robotic Sea Snakes Exist And They'll Give You The Heebie-Jeebies
digg.com
These mechanical serpents have been created to assist companies with sea-based operations in inspecting underwater gear. Also, to give us nightmares.
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