The effect of water velocity on shape has been well documented for freshwater fishes, and streamlining and robustness have been linked with improved performance in different water-velocity (high and low, respectively) conditions (Langerhans et al. 2003, Haas et al.
One of the most inspiring deaf or deafblind women is Helen Keller. Even today, her biography fascinates people. Helen Keller was born June 27, 1880 in Tuscumbia, Alabama. An unidentified illness took her hearing and sight when she was only 19 months old. After losing both, she became wild and uncontrollable due to her inability to communicate and learn.
From the PEOPLE Archive: Inside Patty Duke's Life and 'Heartbreaking' Youth as a Child Star. Patty Duke, best known as Helen Keller in the 1962 film The Miracle Worker and for headlining her own sitcom, has died, She was 69. In 1985, just ahead of her 40th birthday, the actress sat down with PEOPLE to discuss love, career and her troubled past.