tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-77775246691523063922024-03-04T22:29:33.722-08:00That's Pretty DeepA blog of the amazing things that make up our world. Take a look around, be a little amazed, and enjoy :).Mag-Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00797856617731564963noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7777524669152306392.post-82437165252968895252009-06-26T10:20:00.000-07:002009-06-26T10:27:52.593-07:00Alien in a Duck?!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://regmedia.co.uk/2006/06/01/alien_in_duck.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 454px;" src="http://regmedia.co.uk/2006/06/01/alien_in_duck.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">May 21st 2006: A duck was taken into the International Bird Rescue Research Centre for a broken wing. When x-rayed, people were VERY SUPRISED to find an alien face-like shape in the bird's body. </span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;">It turned out to be undigested food , but it sure gave many people a thrill.</span></div>Mag-Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00797856617731564963noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7777524669152306392.post-25682403562757918752009-06-21T15:18:00.000-07:002009-06-21T15:27:16.240-07:00Brain Pong<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZo1MLDGebu-iRyd-O2wUR_oIyv8e0xhmiMCaxriLF0BUj1ZPKxa4-4IaKNKIffC4ieeYnlcoICcVFA0frfEZuCIimJHXVkw1cKbeOQzrJDE-TrlSIqS0FJEWO9wzNOjRO0BZQmH4b_jI/s1600-h/FF_114_brain1_f.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 240px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5349910975226006274" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZo1MLDGebu-iRyd-O2wUR_oIyv8e0xhmiMCaxriLF0BUj1ZPKxa4-4IaKNKIffC4ieeYnlcoICcVFA0frfEZuCIimJHXVkw1cKbeOQzrJDE-TrlSIqS0FJEWO9wzNOjRO0BZQmH4b_jI/s320/FF_114_brain1_f.jpg" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKPXFGK8nSkkXlh85vSfyL19KxoL3h8q9qZ_3zo2Wt_e9E0wWTNnbj96m3Vdgj6z5P-n9xMZheXU9RS2-weRADCi7GEXXjGFn9mDRhuvUjz-hklUzXn1WZb3v7hnqR-QOtmIapqY8axWU/s1600-h/FF_114_brain1_f.jpg"></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Above is the image of a quadriplegic man named Matthew Nagle, who is playing Pong-using his mind. Nagle has something called a BrainGate Neural Interface in his cranium, allowing him to control the paddle (and a computer cursor) with just a thought. Those that are paralysed will now be able to surf the web, play a computer game, and much more. For more information on this extraordinary technology,</span><a href="http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.03/brain.html"><span style="font-size:130%;"> CLICK HERE</span></a></div>Mag-Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00797856617731564963noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7777524669152306392.post-26543177799818065822009-06-13T18:39:00.000-07:002009-06-13T18:43:15.018-07:00Around the World<object width="640" height="505"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4xjPODksI08&hl=en&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4xjPODksI08&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="640" height="505"></embed></object><br /><br /><div>Makes you feel good :)</div>Mag-Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00797856617731564963noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7777524669152306392.post-27410527764166449012009-06-13T18:23:00.001-07:002009-06-13T18:33:21.348-07:00The Quark Star<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.newscientist.com/data/images/ns/cms/dn12514/dn12514-1_600.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 600px; height: 600px;" src="http://www.newscientist.com/data/images/ns/cms/dn12514/dn12514-1_600.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Above is an image of the birth of a "Quark Star": a star made up of something scientists call quark matter. This material is so dense, that </span></span><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">one teaspoon of quark matter is more than the mass of all the vehicles on Earth. </span></span></i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:verdana;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The quark star is a type of exottic star. Seems pretty exotic to me.</span></span></div>Mag-Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00797856617731564963noreply@blogger.com2