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56 (fifty-six) is the natural number following 55 and preceding 57.
Combining Cognits brings us this informative Wikipedia entry on the number fifty-six (and hosts the 56th edition of Encephalon as well).
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Messier 56
, a globular cluster
discovered by Charles Messier in 1779.
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Anticipatory
Encephalon 29 is now up at Memories of a Postgrad. I'll be hosting the next edition of the neuroscience blog carnival on August 27. Send your links to encephalon dot host |at| gmail dot com or use the submission form to be a part of it. Further...
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Everybody Loves Encephalon! You Will Submit By Feb. 15
Everybody Loves Hypnotoad The 64th edition of the Encephalon Blog Carnival will be hosted by The Neurocritic on February 16, 2009. Please send your submissions to,encephalon.host --at-- gmail --dot-- comby February 15. Thanks! Charles Darwin12 February...
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New Nature Neuropod
The February edition of Neuropod presented by Kerri Smith is up and is a great listen today. Listen to or download the edition and enjoy features about the connectome, thoughts on just how many neurons are present in the average human brain, and "The...
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Chickens, Dinosaurs, And Wikipedia
This is my student Erin's idea, but it's so funny I wanted to share it more broadly: Great dinosaur cartoon about vandalism and Wikipedia. The dinosaurs want to take over the chicken entry in Wikipedia and vandalize it -- that way, all other Wikipedia...
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A Tale Of Two Disciplines?
Did you read the Nature article in December comparing Wikipedia to the Encyclopaedia Britannica? They compare several scientific entries from Wikipedia & Britannica & conclude that "Wikipedia comes close to Britannica in terms of the accuracy of its science...
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