Embryo implantation in humans. After fertilization the human embryo begins a 4 day long journey down the fallopian tube and into the uterus. When the embryo reaches the blastocyst stage it develops two distinct populations of cells. The outer cell mass,called the trophectoderm, and the inner cell mass.
Cat eye glasses. Named after their resemblance to the shape of a cat's eye, cat eye glasses are probably the most popular style of vintage eyeglasses. Though cat eye glasses were around since the 1950's, they reached their peak popularity when Audrey Hepburn wore a pair in the 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany's.
The Gemstone Cat's Eye. Cat's Eye describes a gemstone polished into a cabochon that displays a narrow band of concentrated light going accross the width of the stone. This effect, known as chatoyancy, or cat's eye effect, is caused by inclusions of fine, slender parallel mineral fibers in the gemstone that reflect light in a single band.