3.7m experiments on animals in one year!!!

When faced with the photograph of the baby people were far more likely to send the wallet back

Nice.

The center also allocates a percentage of in-patient beds for refugees, the victims of conflicts in Sudan and Horn of Africa.

CAIRO: Silence dawned on the Sayeda Zeinab district yesterday, the first day of annual celebration of the birth of Sayeda Zeinab, the prophet’s granddaughter. The typical sight of colorful swings, game stands, sweet and gift vendors were no where to be seen.

Too much empathy is not good. To lapse into maudlin imaginations of another’s experience can be presumptive, invasive, and uncomfortable. The exposing of vulnerability might be constructive or destructive to health, relationships, and wellbeing. To step too far into another’s shoes can sap the very resourcefulness needed by both parties. Perhaps empathy is best displayed when it acknowledges suffering, with merely one foot in the shoe of another.

A diagram of recently discovered perceptual illusions.

Interesting light calligraphy/graffiti done with long exposure photography

Darwin's great, still controversial book 'On the Origin of Species' depicts nature as a battleground. In CREATION the battleground is a man's heart. Torn between his love for his deeply religious wife and his own growing belief in a world where God has no place, Darwin finds himself caught in a struggle between faith and reason, love and truth.

On free speech

Ibrahim says that she sustained an injury to her knee when she was dragged down the stairs of her building from her second floor apartment outside to the street. She says she was horrified by the fact that her neighbors saw her in her house clothes, unveiled and in a short-sleeved dress.

A Handbook for Health Professionals - Michael Peel and Noam Lubell with Jonathan Beynon (2005)

The orange background is horrible.

Part 2

Good resource to revise radiology.

Mild depressive symptoms can therefore be seen as a natural part of dealing with failure in young adulthood. They set in when a goal is identified as unreachable and lead to a decline in motivation. In this period of low motivation, energy is saved and new goals can be found. If this mechanism does not function properly, though, severe depression can be the consequence.

Risk of developing cancers that are sensitive to dietary factors decreases. Fish eaters are least prone to blood cancer for unknown reasons. Size and design of study is amazing which, IMO, decreases the effects of confounding variables.

Kleinman is also a prominent psychiatrist.

What do rats & rabbits dream of?

فلا شيء يحطم العُنصريه مهما كان جبروتها وإحتمائها بعباءة الدين.. أكثر من المُعارضة الصادقه البسيطه، وإن كانت صغيره..لأن الحق يا حبائي ، دائما اقوى من الباطل.

Polaroid is gone and now Kodak film.

When Bush ducked and Maliki didn't flinch as the first shoe sailed toward them, it was a real-world example supporting the theory that there are two independent pathways in the human visual system.

It will be screened again on Friday in Rawabet.

On the quackery of chiropractic spinal manipulations. I like this bit though: "The courtroom is no place to settle scientific disputes, and silencing journalists, scientists or sceptics with legal threats is, in my view, cowardly."