7/22/16

7/22/16

News

• 'Shots fired' in Munich shopping centre
• Alcohol is a direct cause of seven ​​forms of cancer, finds study: "...the epidemiological evidence can support the judgment that alcohol causes cancer of the oropharynx, larynx, oesophagus, liver, colon, rectum and breast”
• Christians, Muslims and atheists call for end to compulsory religious education in Ireland. "The schools need to prepare for situations where a majority of students may wish to withdraw and where religious instruction and worship may be required by a minority, if at all"

Science

• This Week in Science: A Dramatic Loss in Earth's Biodiversity, Using Genetic Engineering To Defeat Arthritis, And More!
• New Artificial Muscles Could Be The Holy Grail Of Soft Robotics
• Snowden Designs a Device to Warn if Your iPhone’s Radios Are Snitching

Showerthoughts

• Fingerless gloves are now perfectly sensible for Pokémon trainers to wear.
• The idea that humans are able to consider another species "over populated" is kind of arrogant.
• If I'm ignorant of the law, I get a citation. If the cop is ignorant of the law, I get a citation.

Cool Images

• Waterfall
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• The Sun in different wavelengths