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Angelina Jolie & Breast Cancer
via scishow:
What would you do if you found out that cancer could be lurking in your genes? More people are getting news like that these days as more kinds of cancer are being linked to specific genes and genetic tests let doctors screen your individual genome for signs of susceptibility to the disease. Is the only choice in these cases to remove the part of you that might develop cancer? Hank has some thoughts on this question and more in this episode of SciShow.
References
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/BRCA
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-12/jaaj-ser121312.php
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-03/uotm-wwb030509.php
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Therapy/preventive-mastectomy
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/assets/docs_a_e/environmental_factors_and_breast_cancer_risk_508.pdf
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Using nothing but soap and a macro lens, Janet Waters photographs mesmerizing patterns on colored backdrops.
But she hasn’t stopped there, she’s using her Flickr to create a “visual library” for all of her University students. Packed with experimental photo projects galore, her stream is well worth a look.
Macro Photography Series of Colorful Bubbles and Foam
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The Iron Giant, 1999 (dir. Brad Bird)
this is true, cats, or any other pet in general, don’t care at all about what you do, you can be a homicidal friendless person that hates everyone and wants to see everyone dead, and that cat will still love you no matter what.
humans?
they’d push you away and say you need “mental help” or that “you’re sick”, but pets will always be there for you.
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Euclid: The Art of Geometry
Here we discuss the influential artist Euclid of Alexandria and his peerless work The Elements.
Created by Kate Nelson and James Earle
Original Music by Clark HamiltonThe book we used in this video can be found here:
http://www.amazon.com/Six-Books-Euclid-Werner-Oechslin/dp/3836517752/We recommend it.
by Amor Sciendi.
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