• NCBI ROFL: Why Miss Poland is more beautiful than generic med students. | Discoblog

    Updated: 2012-04-28 00:00:33
    : . Subscribe Today Renew Give a Gift Archives Customer Service Facebook Twitter Newsletter SEARCH Health Medicine Mind Brain Technology Space Human Origins Living World Environment Physics Math Video Photos Podcast RSS Take a Trip Inside the Minds of Eccentric Inventors With Context-Free Patent Art Dogs Are Manipulable , Cats Are Manipulative , and Both Act Like Babies NCBI ROFL : Why Miss Poland is more beautiful than generic med . students Body mass index and waist : hip ratio are not enough to characterise female . attractiveness The assessment of characteristic body features of Miss Poland beauty contest finalists compared with the control group , can contribute to recognising the contemporary ideal of beauty promoted by the mass media . The studies of Playboy models and fashion

  • Take a Trip Inside the Minds of Eccentric Inventors With Context-Free Patent Art | Discoblog

    Updated: 2012-04-27 19:58:46
    Subscribe Today Renew Give a Gift Archives Customer Service Facebook Twitter Newsletter SEARCH Health Medicine Mind Brain Technology Space Human Origins Living World Environment Physics Math Video Photos Podcast RSS This Scientist Endures 15,000 Mosquito Bites a Year NCBI ROFL : Why Miss Poland is more beautiful than generic med . students Take a Trip Inside the Minds of Eccentric Inventors With Context-Free Patent Art The new Tumblelog  Context Free Patent Art confirms what we always thought : there is a lot of weird stuff lurking in archives of the patent office And sometimes , you just don’t need want an . explanation Here are some of our favorites . Take your best guess at the context for these images—or at least some legitimate excuse explanation—in the comments via Context Free

  • This Scientist Endures 15,000 Mosquito Bites a Year | Discoblog

    Updated: 2012-04-27 18:35:34
    Subscribe Today Renew Give a Gift Archives Customer Service Facebook Twitter Newsletter SEARCH Health Medicine Mind Brain Technology Space Human Origins Living World Environment Physics Math Video Photos Podcast RSS NCBI ROFL : How your brain is like . Google Take a Trip Inside the Minds of Eccentric Inventors With Context-Free Patent Art This Scientist Endures 15,000 Mosquito Bites a Year The things we do for . science Researchers who study mosquitoes and other blood-sucking insects sometimes use themselves as skeeter chow . In some cases , it’s because certain species of mosquitoes seem to prefer human blood to animal blood . In others , though , it’s a cheap , convenient alternative to keeping animals around for the insects to feed on or buying blood . And as it turns out , once you’ve

  • NCBI ROFL: How your brain is like Google. | Discoblog

    Updated: 2012-04-27 00:00:36
    : . Subscribe Today Renew Give a Gift Archives Customer Service Facebook Twitter Newsletter SEARCH Health Medicine Mind Brain Technology Space Human Origins Living World Environment Physics Math Video Photos Podcast RSS NCBI ROFL : Wish you could get drunk without blacking out Next time , have a . coffee This Scientist Endures 15,000 Mosquito Bites a Year NCBI ROFL : How your brain is like . Google Google and the mind : predicting fluency with . PageRank Human memory and Internet search engines face a shared computational problem , needing to retrieve stored pieces of information in response to a query . We explored whether they employ similar solutions , testing whether we could predict human performance on a fluency task using PageRank , a component of the Google search engine . In this

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