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The boffins at Amazon have pulled together six new web series they want folks to rate.

Your cat could make your baby blind.

Chromosome segregation is something we can all embrace, especially since cancer cases have a 90% prevalence when it breaks down.

There may just be a habitable ( Read more... )

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One of the, if not the biggest problems with our society (Western society as a whole) is that it has become unnaturally dichotomous. There is good. There is evil. There is no other category. There is sane. There is crazy. Good = Sane. Evil = Crazy. While I certainly despise gray ( Read more... )

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Battlefield maps aren’t really difficult to come by, but getting one map with absolute brain breaking loads of the them from a source known for quality? Just about unheard of. Click here and drool.


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One of Saturn’s moons, the one named for the Olympians predecessors, appears to have some lakes at the equator, which surprises the scientists.

Religion and freedom prove that nothing is truly free.

Ukrainian bears and vodka are having a parting of the ways. I wonder how they got ( Read more... )

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This is possibly the most important discovery in biology since DNA itself. In very short it may give us some of the answers to why genetic variation within and between species can create so many similarities and differences. For example the black fur in canines is believed to ( Read more... )

I was having conversation with a good friend on their blog, that isn't all that unique, but is one I find myself drawn into everytime it comes up (unless there's someone I just can't stand in the conversation) its nearly a death and taxes level certainty. I've probably been involved in some variation of the conversation a dozen or two times in my ( Read more... )

I'm not sure who to blame for that, I think I might have read six YA books from 11-20, and at a guess all were for school. But anyway, I've been reading some published and better known YA and like any other market it has its good and good toilet paper entries. Coincidentally I ran across an essay I wrote in college asking "What are teenagers?" I'm ( Read more... )

Sunset without shadows

Let me start off by saying I’ve read more YA in the past three years, than I did as a young adult, or teenager, or adolescent or young person or whatever it is we’re supposed to call homo sapiens between twelve and eighteen. That said, the total number of YA books I’ve read all of is probably under twenty five.

Cory ( Read more... )

The text below was written a while back for a psychology class. It was written with no thoughts to the issues of my last post, but it does have some neat tie ins when you look at what is being done and how.

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Talk of sex, stereotypes, and worse truth below.

I don't get it. Really I don't. I don't give a damn about which character is sharing sheets and swapping fluids with whom. Gay, straight, interracial, interspecies, pansexual or autoerotic, but for the love of carnal acts can we please pour a bit of reality into the stories that have a strong sex ( Read more... )