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Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Postcard of the Interwebs - 02 April 2014

Paint that never fades inspired by Bird Feathers: Harvard reasearchers have discovered how to mimic the aspect of bird's feathers amplifying certain colors for use in paint.

Life Discovered in our Solar System may be Ours: A little article that surmises that because of the massive destruction wrought by the meteor impact off Mexico about 65 million years ago, peices of Earth would have been flung throughout the solar system. These chunks could have landed on bodies nearby and been the beginnings of life.

Saturn's North Polar Hexigon Pattern captured by Cassini probe: Awesome pics by this fantastic little spaceship. Explaination of why its shaped like a hexigon given by Emily Lakdawalla here.

Evolution Explained in a Comic Strip: An in depth look at evolution throught he comic book format.

Bad Moods have thier advantages: Nice article on what bad moods provide a person and why its useful.

How Brains flush Toxic fluids better when Sleeping: An eye opening article on the benifits of sleep.

How people can make them do what you want: A very detailed study on the people that can read others emotions and use that knowledge to influence them for the readers own gains.

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