Sweet Sweet Candy

Sun Apr 28

Cutest. Frog. Ever. Soooo cute. I know this video is everywhere, but I just can’t help reposting. 

Tue Nov 6
Jericho Rose
Fri Nov 25
“ if, for example, you were about to go under the knife and the surgeon let slip, ‘oh, I don’t do this full time, I have an accountancy business, that’s what really pays my bills - but I just love working with appendices’ - you would go, ‘hang on a minute, can I have a full-time person please? Hugh Laurie
Sat Oct 15
“ The past is always with us. Where we come from, what we go through, how we go through it; all this shit matters. Like at the end of the book, ya’ know, boats and tides and all. It’s like you can change up, right, you can say you’re somebody new, you can give yourself a whole new story. But, what came first is who you really are and what happened before is what really happened. D’Angelo Barksdale, The Wire
Wed Sep 21
Readventures
Fri Jul 22
Fourth moon discovered around Pluto

Updated 18:10 20 July 2011 by David Shiga For similar stories, visit the Solar System Topic Guide The cosmos loves irony. Five years after Pluto was stripped of its planet status, astronomers have…

Thu Jul 14
Newts able to regenerate body parts indefinitely

16:00 12 July 2011 by Cian O’Luanaigh They are the phoenix of the ponds. Newts have a remarkable ability to regenerate body parts – in this case the lenses in their eyes – time and time again. Over…

Sat Jul 2
The magic of 3D images at a fraction of the risk

’’This is a big relief’’ … Jaimi Nuttall having the scan. Photo: Steven Siewert WHEN Jaimi Nuttall had her first full body scan - a stitched together X-ray of her bent spine - a number of…

Sat Jun 25
Availability Heuristic

Availability Heuristic Tversky and Kahneman (1973) proposed that when faced with the difficult task of judging probability or frequency, people use a limited number of strategies, called…

Tue May 3
Why Skin Doesn't Dissolve in Water

After taking a bath, skin gets wrinkly, but it doesn’t go away. Find out why.
THE GIST
  • When taking a shower or bath, our outer later of skin expands. This causes wrinkles and enlarges…