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Back in 1884, a Swiss astronomer by the name of Arndt made headlines when he claimed to have discovered a very curious planet in an orbit beyond Neptune -- a surprisingly cubical planet. You know, like Bizarro World from the Super Man comics.
What if Earth Were a Cube? : Discovery News
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Small World: Gallery of Microscopic Beauty | 2011 Nikon Small World Competition | Photomicrography & Microscopic Art | LiveScience
Take a pinch of Spider-Man's webbing, add some human skin cells, and you just may end up with skin worthy of Superman.
‘Bulletproof Human Skin’ Lives Up to Name, Sort Of | Transgenic Goats | LiveScience
This tiny block of transparent aerogel is supporting a brick weighing 2.5 kg. The aerogel’s density is 0.1 g/cm 3 .
10 Futuristic Materials
Slow-scan television (SSTV) is a picture transmission method used mainly by amateur radio operators, to transmit and receive static pictures via radio in monochrome or color.
Slow-scan television - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When people think of ancient temples, they often think of Stonehenge , which most archaeologists agree was built about 5,000 years ago. But Stonehenge is actually trumped handily by a little-known site in modern-day Turkey called Göbekli Tepe , which is 11,500 years old.
Göbekli Tepe: Older Than Stonehenge, Pyramids, Anything | TalkingSkull.com
this is evidenced over the years... in mental health, modern perception and understanding is that people experience episodes of poor mental health, such as psyshosis. today these are regarded as such in the more advanced mental health circles. in the past, and unforunately in many traditional mental health services, a diagnosis of schitzophrenia was/is slapped upon these people... effectively telling them they have a life long serious mental illness, and the conditioned trust of doctors they hold, effectively makes these people suffer from lifelong mental illness!!!
13 more things that don't make sense - New Scientist
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