Why we really really really like repetition in music

Published 6 years ago in Science. Submitted by Austin

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NASA at Saturn: Cassini's Grand Finale

Published 7 years ago in Science. Submitted by thundersnow

The final chapter in a remarkable mission of exploration and discovery, Cassini's Grand Finale is in many ways like a brand new mission. Twenty-two times, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will dive through the unexplored space between Saturn and its rings. What we learn from these ultra…
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How Hard Can You Hit a Golf Ball? (at 100,000 FPS) - Smarter Every Day 216

Published 5 years ago in Science. Submitted by fjwjr

We used a pressurized vacuum cannon to get the golf ball up to speeds of over 500 miles per hour.

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How UV Causes Cancer and Aging

Published 6 years ago in Science. Submitted by thundersnow

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BCI Tumour Biology: integrins and metastasis

Published 8 years ago in Science. Submitted by Burimi

Integrins are cell surface adhesion (sticking) proteins that allow cells to interact with the environment.
In cancer these proteins can "misbehave" and this can contribute to the development of cancer, and to cancer spreading (metastasis)

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