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Links / Biology & Medicine
How The Brain Sees Colour
This is an unbelievable example of how your brain doesn't always see whats right in front of you.
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Hunger Hormone Sharpens Sense of Smell
The hormone ghrelin, which makes you want to eat, also appears to activate your nose, probably to make it easier to find food. Christopher Intagliata reports
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Basic Physics of Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear Medicine is a fascinating application of nuclear physics. The first ten chapters of this wikibook are intended to support a basic introductory course in an early semester of an undergraduate program.
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Why Can't We Walk Straight?
Try as you might, you can't walk in a straight line without a visible guide point, like the Sun or a star. Don't believe me? Watch and find out.
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Mice on Drugs
This is an intersting and insightful interactive flash "game"... It explains about the different drugs that are abused an what they do in our brains and how they affect our neurons.
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