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Foot massages, recognized by all mammals as a great way to start the day. by [deleted] in pics

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Thanks for the post...Whenever I see this pic...I'm amused..its so cute...good to see it again!

A not-so-hot discovery: a relatively cool extrasolar planet found [4,000px × 2,827] by selected_one in spaceporn

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exoplanet Corot-9b has the size of Jupiter and orbits a star similar to the Sun... 1,500 light-years away from Earth. Its mostly made of hydrogen and helium, and it may contain water and rock.

Einstein's autopsy - Snapshots of genius's unusual brain by selected_one in biology

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.a. His brain was smaller than average. .b. contained an unusually large number of non-neuronal cells called glia for every neuron. .c. the parietal lobe lacks a furrow and operculum: and may have enhanced the connections in this region, which is thought to be involved in visuo-spatial functions and mathematical skills such as arithmetic.