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Sunday 17 April 2016

Stammering mice with SQUEAK IMPEDIMENT created by scientists studying affliction suffered by British monarch behind The King's Speech

 Wood MouseScientists have created stammering mice with a squeak impediment to help them study the affliction that beset King George VI. The mice are genetically engineers to produce high-pitched stuttering sounds that share similarities with phrases uttered by humans who stammer. The hope is for the animals will provide insights into the still much misunderstood condition. King George VI was famous for his stammer, which he managed partially to overcome with the help of Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue. The story of the king's struggle was told in the film The King's Speech , starring Colin Firth as the monarch. Logue, whose unorthodox therapy included daily breathing exercises and gargling with warm water, would not have known about the defective gene Gnptabread more

nessie has been found .

no sorry not the real loch ness monster ,a shame,but the 30 ft model used in the private lives of sherlock homes-1970 s,which sank on its maiden voyage replaement was used in film.this nessie was discovered by marine robot during a survey of the 755 ft 22 mile loch .the best and world famous photogragh of nessie -loch ness monster -is the 1934  -surgeoons photogragh.the private lives of sherlock homes-link to film-

future shock the story of 2000 ad

this is a documentry charting the ups and downs of this counterculture british comic 2000 ad which featured such characters like judge dredd and has been described as the punk rock of the comic world and part of my youth.-see trailer teaser

is stairway to heaven like the song taurus by spirit?

in a court in los angeles a judge has decide if randy california  -spirit -or robert plant /jimmy page-led zeppelin to who owns the copywright to the song =stairway to heaven.this is due to what seems substantial similaries with the 1968  instrumental taurus by spirit and both band s did tour together in 1968 to 1969 .most of the case is about the songs concept and not cords used.read more -plus a link to both songs for you to judge=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pPvNqOb6RA=led zeppelin -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd8AVbwB_6E-taurus -spirit.

no queen on throne at southend -on -sea essex?

i was as an ex essex who lived 3 miles from southend-on-sea ,essex shocked to read that the local town council wish to get rid of the traditional carnival queen for ambassador.the coronation has been at centre of  the summer annual bash since 1920 so keep it.

hunt for e.t?

a new project backed by mark zuckerbury-facebook founder-to send tiny starships to hunt for aliens at the cost of 70 million .a laser fired from earth as it sails on the craft to nearest star system alpha centauri a mere 3.37 light years away .the craft the size of a phone mircochip may get  there in 20 years and a current spaceship could take 30,000 years.

The Heart of the Fight: A Couple's Guide to Fifteen Common Fights, What They Really Mean, and How They Can Bring You Closer


In the midst of a disagreement, many couples ask themselves, "What are we really fighting about?" Sound familiar? As it turns out, breakups and divorce don't happen because couples fight, they happen because of how couples fight. In this much-needed book, Judith and Bob Wright-two married counselors and coaches with over thirty years of experience helping couples learn how to fight well-present their tried-and-true methods for exploring the emotions that underlie many relationship fights.
In this unique guide, you'll learn how to use disagreements as an opportunity to deepen your understanding of your partner, bring more intimacy to the relationship, strengthen your bond, and really learn from the conflicts and tensions that occur between you. You'll also learn how to navigate the fifteen most common fights couples have, including"the blame game," "dueling over dollars," "If you really loved me, you'd...," "told-you-so's," and more.
If you're ready to start fighting for your love, rather than against it, this book will show you how.