BBC - Earth News - Hammerhead shark mystery solved
BBC - Earth News - Hammerhead shark mystery solvedWhy do hammerhead sharks have such a famously strange-shaped head?...The mystery may now be solved by a study showing that a hammerhead gives sharks outstanding binocular vision and an ability to see through 360 degrees.

� no Method to my madness! | Lunapads Blog
� no Method to my madness! | Lunapads Blog:*EDIT: Due to the overwhelming response from the blog community expressing their outrage over the commercial, Method has since taken the “Shiny Suds” commercial down *

An Alternative Family Thanksgiving Dinner
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The Case for Skipping Breast Self-Exams | Newsweek Voices - Sharon Begley | Newsweek.com
h/t Sarah WH.The Case for Skipping Breast Self-Exams | Newsweek Voices - Sharon Begley | Newsweek.comMaybe we can move beyond the paranoia and hysteria to ask why neither mammograms nor breast self-exams save many lives. (How many lives are saved by mammograms? The task force estimates that 1,904 women in their 40s would have to be screened for a decade in order to save a single life. The numbers aren't much better for women in their 50s: to save one life, you have to screen 1,300 for a decade. I'm not aware of a similar calculation for BSE, but the numbers are undoubtedly equally abysma

Dear Members of the House Who Voted for Stupak-Pitts, - MOMocrats™
h/t Susan KT. This is totally amazing. (And the stuffed toy is just... something.)Dear Members of the House Who Voted for Stupak-Pitts, - MOMocrats™:Thank you for taking the time to