Tuesday Links... Now With More Science!

MelBivDevoe

Good morning!  This is an amazing story to start your day off with - a woman lost her ear to cancer, so her doctors grew her a new one (using her own tissue)... on her arm!  F*ck yeah, science!  (CBS)

Does sugar really make kids hyper?  I've always been suspicious of that old myth myself.  (Mind the Science Gap)

Great Godtopus!  Turns out the vampire squid may not be as fearsome as its namesake after all.  Dig these gorgeous shots of it in action!  (National Geographic)

I'm feeling the science imagery this morning.  Here's a stunning collection of photos taken of/from space this past month.  (Time)

Insert Clever Headline Here: Yay Me!

Pinky McLadybits

It's tough to be a woman right now for so many reason. Not least of these problems would be the objectification of our bodies. Even things you would think no one would care about, like labia. Dammit. (The Frisky)

This, however, makes me smile. I know, and have known, too many people with cancer. It is incredibly sweet, and probably motivated by money but WHATEVER, that Mattel would make a bald Barbie doll. (The Gloss)

MetricJenn mentioned something about moving to Sweden today. Once I show her this link, it will be ALL OVER. She will be ON IT. (Time)

Even cooler than clubbing on your lunch hour is hearing about firsts from badass women like Liz Phair. And I mean firsts pertaining to sex and kissing. Rawr! (Rookie)

I don't know about you, but I spend quite a bit of time trying to forget things I hear and read. If you would like to have a memory LIKE A BOSS, then here are some tips for you. (Lifehacker)