BBC’s Online Radio was offline for a few days while they updated their Radio Player. As an avid listener of Radio 4 (especially), 1Xtra, BBC 7 and the Asian Network I went through severe withdrawl. But it was so worth it. The sound quality is now crystal clear and the bandwidth is solid. If you’ve
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Channel 4: ANATOMY FOR BEGINNERS (microsite)A dissection by Dr Gunther Von Hagens and Professor John A Lee Some may recognise Dr Von Hagens as the brilliant and quirky man behind the revolutionary plastination (photos) technique and contraversial BODYWORLDS exhibitions. ANATOMY FOR BEGINNERS is the first television airing of a real and spontaneous demonstration of human
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Cait posted a really good article on how to detect a stroke early and prevent brain damage: “Sometimes symptoms of a stroke are difficult to identify. Unfortunately, the lack of awareness spells disaster. The stroke victim may suffer brain damage when people nearby fail to recognize the symptoms of a stroke. Now doctors say a
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Cellular Memory “The concept is that every cell in our body holds memory. Events, emotions, even past lives are stored up in our cells. Even if you don’t buy into what Sylvia Browne has to say on the subject, the fact is that many transplant recipients develop new, very different personality traits post-transplant. Everything from
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The Brits love nothing more than a wacky fancy dress party. Every office christmas party, every birthday party… any occassion really. I know its very uncool to admit this, but it runs shivvers of dread down my spine – having to dish out loads of dough to buy really tacky stuff I’ll never ever wear