Top Items About Physiology

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TriviaTrivia about Science, Pain and Biology

Pain travels through your body at 350 feet per second.

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TriviaTrivia about Horses, Eyes and Vision

Horses focus their eyes by changing the angle of their heads, not by changing the shape of the lens of their eyes, as...

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AnecdotesThe science of beauty and attraction

The godfather of scientific study of beauty is Randy Thornhill, of the University of New Mexico.

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TriviaTrivia about Skin, Physiology

An average person`s skin weighs about six pounds.

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AnecdotesBasic Logic

Abraham Lincoln was once called in to settle a dispute by two men who had been arguing about the correct proportion of...

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AnecdotesVic Tandy: Frequent Occurance?

The engineer Vic Tandy once sought to demystify a "haunting" in his Coventry laboratory. Paranormal episodes...

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AnecdotesHuman Acceleration

In the 1930s, Col. John Paul Stapp established the limits of human acceleration. Rather than risk injuring a subordinate,...

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TriviaTrivia about Women, Genetics and Hormones

A Swiss study found that a majority of women unconsciously choose mates with body odors that differ from their own....

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AnecdotesLoewi

One night in 1921, the physiologist Otto Loewi suddenly awoke at 3:00 am, having dreamt up a brilliant experiment...

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AnecdotesNaughtilus?

"You want to have consistent and uniform muscle development across all of your muscles?" Arthur Jones was asked one day....

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