
Mind-Melter of the Day
It turns out that if you divide 1 by 998,001 you get all three-digit numbers from 000 to 999 in order.
Except for 998.
(via Futility Closet)
A Handy Weight-Loss Guide for Men
How many pounds should you drop? Just check this chart.
This is a set of scans of some fruits and vegetables in a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
- Cucumber.
- Pomegranate.
- Onion.
- Tangerine.
- Starfruit or Carambola.
- Kiwi (axial slice).
- Kiwi (sagital slice).
- Tomato (axial slice).
- Tomato (sagital slice).
Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a medical imaging technique to acquire images from the human body —vegetables and fruits also =) —, and it is completely harmless (no radiation). If well applied, you can virtually scan any part of the human body.
Those scans were made, when I was in college, being able to play around with an MRI. Yeah MRIs are fun =)
Absolutely brilliant cover of “Somebody that I used to know”.
Perfomed by the band “Walk off the Earth”
Maps of Global Research Output as Referenced in This Video
Top map: Total peer-reviewed research output for all nations in 2001 viewed as geographical area.
Bottom map: Growth in peer-reviewed research from 1990-2001 viewed as geographical area.
U.S.A. - First in research … for now.





