This is what eye rubbing looks like through an MRI scanner. Credit: Damien Gatinel

Cult leader Charles Manson when asked "who are you?"

The buzz words of the campus—diversity, inclusion, microaggression, power differential, white privilege, group safety—have become the buzz words in public life. Already confusing on campus, they become noxious off campus. whyevolutionistrue.com/2022/12/23/pro…

Massive respect to all the workers out in this weather. This electrician's job helping to restore power isn't for the faint hearted. Esp when he needs to unbuckle for a few seconds 🫣

Time lapse of a dandelion flower transforming to seed head Filmed over 1 month by Neil Bromhall x.com/Earthlings10m/…

gm🌪️ Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies Descension - Anish Kapoor

A high resolution image of a solar eclipse Credit: Dr. Sebastian Voltmer

Loving this newly released footage of SLS liftoff! 🔥

Our brains are hard-wired for the benefits of music. Every time a musician practices, their brains rewire by strengthening synapses, building new neurons, and rebuilding the myelin sheath. #music #neuroscience #science neurosciencenews.com/music-rewire-b…

«Necktie knots are inherently topological structures; what makes them tractable is the particular manner in which they are constructed» [T. Fink, Y. Mao, «Tie knots, random walks and topology»: buff.ly/3L85fKn] x.com/elDatoCurioso/…

Have you ever seen a 9-gigapixel map of the Milky Way galaxy? This zoomable image contains around 84 million stars and it's unlike anything you’ve ever seen. The original image has 24.6 gigabytes. How would you define it? [image: buff.ly/R1dS5X]

Have you ever seen a rocket launch -- from space? If you search for a dot in this video, you'll find out it's a rocket, the Progress MS-10 bringing supplies to the International Space Station in November 2018 [read more: buff.ly/2Kvf1XD]

Bored Ape Yacht Club

Josie (6 years old), Bertha (6 years old) and Sophie (10 years old) worked regularly at the Maggioni Canning Company. Work began at 4 AM and the three would make from $9 to $15 a week. Sophie would do six pots of oyster a day and her mother who also worked with her said "She

Inspired by a long tradition of impossible objects, this 'impossible portal' created by coded loop artist jn3008 challanges your mind leaning toward you or away from you according to the point of the portal you focus on [site: jn3008.com]

The Gathering for Gardner Dragon is probably one of the most captivating examples of the hollow-face optical illusion, but this big version in a street of Beijing is even more mesmerizing [read more: buff.ly/2GE7QKN]

Mantis shrimp hold the world record for the most complex visual system. They have up to 16 photoreceptors and can see UV, visible and polarised light being the only animals known to detect circularly polarised light [📹 MJ Ogata: buff.ly/3RlvW0K]

The Yan'an lijiao bridges in the city of Shanghai, China and the connecting expressways are a quite evocative sight at night: the illumination makes them look like a golden dragon [📹 nametho171: buff.ly/3qvssjb] x.com/mtxstong10/sta…

This is how the tides on Earth are created. x.com/HajiEinstein/s…

In case you have ever wondered, this is what a total solar eclipse look like from an airplane [📹 Sylvain Chapeland, timelapse]