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9 years ago+49 49 0 x 1The Sounds Of Living Coral Reefs Are Breathtaking And Important
Simple recordings could help us save these incredible, threatened ecosystems. Two new studies from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute show that the best way to help these reefs might be by listening to them. Literally. Audio recordings of reefs i ...
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9 years ago+28 28 0 x 2The Beauty of Tears Seen Through Microscopes
Through Imaginarium Of Tears, Dutch photographer Maurice Mikkers got interested in the beauty of tears and all their details. He did a photos series through a microscope and divided the tears under three big groups (basal, reflex and emotional) in or ...
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9 years ago+17 17 0Black and White Portraits of a Kid’s Childhood
21 year-old Romanian photographer Felicia Simion, whose we already have talked about on Fubiz, is the author of the black and white photo series : The Playground. These two last years, she followed her cousin Felix, of 5 years old, through the big ad ...
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9 years ago+22 22 0 x 1Bug Poems
Delightful illustrated poems about bugs, by Hallie Bateman.
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9 years ago+19 19 0NSFW Impressive Portrait Film Photography by Marcellus Cruz
Marcellus Cruz is a 22-year-old Brazil-based photographer who is living and working in Porto Alegre. He has been shooting portrait mostly on film, especially loves to experiment with a lot of damaged-film photography methods to make his works more ar ...
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9 years ago+19 19 0 x 1How Studying Bats Could Make the World Safer for Humans
Most animal-health research focuses on infections that have already made the leap to people. That may be too late. A more effective use of time and money, they say, would be to focus on wildlife diseases before they spread to livestock, and livestock ...
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Current Event
9 years ago+20 20 0Bic Says Sorry for Telling Women to 'Think Like a Man'
Amid a storm of protest that the ad was sexist, Bic South Africa retracted the post and issued an apology. The company had posted the message with a photo of a smiling female model on its Facebook page on Sunday, the anniversary of a 1956 march led b ...
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9 years ago+29 29 0 x 1Chatty Marmosets Have Something To Say About Vocal Learning
Scientists have found that marmosets have the capability to learn calls from their parents. Studying the small monkeys may provide insights into developmental disorders in humans, like autism.
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9 years ago+17 17 0Menstruation is a global health problem – and we need to talk about it
Donald Trump got menstruation onto the front page of the New York Times. With the taboo broken, it's a good time to talk about how all girls everywhere can manage their periods safely and privately.
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9 years ago+24 24 0 x 375+ Best Coloring Books for Adults
Coloring books aren’t just for kids anymore. Grown-ups have been seeking out advanced level coloring books as a sort of cheap &qout;coloring therapy.&qout; Want to de-stress? Try one of these 75 amazing coloring books for adults.
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9 years ago+11 11 0Manual techniques used to produce furniture
Boca do Lobo design pieces are all handmade in Portugal with manual techniques that aren’t much used in this industrial world.
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9 years ago+20 20 0 x 2Thou still unravished bride of quietness
Hyper-realistic paintings by Gregory Thielker.
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9 years ago+26 26 0 x 1Would You Rather Lose Your Morals or Your Memory?
A new study sheds light on a common side effect of dementia—the loss of morals. Strohminger’s research depends in part on an extremely rare type of brain cell, the spindle neuron. Outside of the sharpest mammals, like dolphins, elephants, and great a ...
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Current Event
9 years ago+21 21 0North Korea vice-premier Choe Yong-gon 'executed'
South Korea's government says it is monitoring reports that North Korea's vice-premier Choe Yong-gon was killed in May on the orders of Kim Jong-un. Mr Choe was executed after he "expressed discomfort against the young leader's fo ...
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9 years ago+19 19 020% of New York Students Opted Out of Standardized Tests, Officials Say
Twenty percent of New York State’s third through eighth graders sat out at least one of New York’s standardized tests this year, state education officials said Wednesday, in a sign of increasing resistance to testing as more states make them harder t ...
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9 years ago+20 20 0 x 1Fine Art Photography Awards Winners
Previously this week, we discovered the winners of National Geographic Traveller Photos Contest. Now it’s the turn of the Fine Art Photography Awards to announce its prize list among more than 3,000 submissions from 77 countries. Discover a selection ...
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9 years ago+12 12 0Don’t Believe the Hype: David Foster Wallace and The End of the Tour
I saw the film on a Saturday morning in New York City the day after it opened. The theater wasn’t crowded at all; the vibe was mellow and subdued. I chuckled several times throughout the film, but I didn’t hear anyone else laughing. The experience wa ...
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Current Event
9 years ago+16 16 0Sofia Vergara to play Bart's teacher on 'The Simpsons'
Bart Simpson is going to get schooled by Sofia Vergara. Vergara will play Mrs. Berrera, whom Bart falls for after drinking a milk substitute filled with bad hormones, leading him to experience early puberty — including growing a mustache.
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9 years ago+17 17 0Before the Band-Aid, People Used Honey and Sugar to Wrap Wounds
Blood is a terrible thing to waste, and for centuries, the ways to stop blood from leaving the body were inefficient at best and not exactly easy to use. But it wasn’t until 1920, when the First World War was long over, that we finally had an effecti ...
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9 years ago+22 22 0Rust & Sunshine: Shrinky Bracelet
If you grew up in the 80's, like I did, you're probably already familiar with the awesomeness that is Shrinky Dinks...but did you know that you can still buy Shrinky Dinks? Yep, they're still out there - in craft stores, hobby shops, a ...