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The molecule that helps exercise protect the brain from Alzheimer’s. Study finds that exercise sends irisin, a molecular messenger, to the brain. Previous studies had found that irsin stimulated genes in the hippocampus, a region of the brain essential for making and storing memories in the brain.

Hanging by fishing line a single rod of aluminum is shaped into connected helixes- one clockwise the other counterclockwise. When spinning the rotational motion creates translational motion both upwards and downwards along the vertical direction

TensorFlow.js — Real-Time Object Detection in 10 Lines of Code

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Calling all awesome recipes for a Giant Keto Recipe Spreadsheet!

Use and share your clipboard in the cli by simply piping to and from it

big ol’ ball o’ javascript

This clever and stylish 1960 film is the most fun you’ll ever have at a physics lecture | Aeon Videos

The other side of the Big Bang: a new approach continues GR past the Big Bang singularity

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'Building a Simple Virtual DOM from Scratch' by Jason Yu

My new hobby: wooden butter knives - I hope you like them!

The Brain 007: Microdose LSD slows time, Best physical exercise for mood, Oxygenated Sleep, and more [all studies links in comment]

‘For 30 years I’ve been obsessed by why children get leukaemia. Now we have an answer’ Newly knighted cancer scientist Mel Greaves explains why a cocktail of microbes could give protection against disease

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Back to the land: are young farmers the new starving artists? - A small but growing movement of millennials are seeking out a more agrarian life but the reality of life on the land is not always as simple as they hoped

Anyone who needs an alarm clock to wake up for work is 'out of sync' with their body, and some companies are realizing it's a major problem

On Doing and Allowing Harm | interview with moral philosopher Fiona Woollard

Why zombies represent a crisis of meaning in western culture. Based on the work of John Vervaeke, who lectures at the University Of Toronto, in the fields of Psychology, Cognitive Science, and Buddhist Psychology.

Designing the Flexbox Inspector

Astronomers discover a 'fossil cloud' of pristine gas leftover from the Big Bang. Since the ancient relic has not been polluted by heavy metals, it could help explain how the earliest stars and galaxies formed in the infant universe.

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Here is a nanobot taking a sperm and fertilising an egg with it, thought you guys would appreciate this...

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Looking for new Post Punk, please help

I lived the whole winter with no heating (in Norway) as an experiment.

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judge a book by it's cover please!