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Finally, a Clear Explanation of Anal Sex

T. H. Bratbo wrote 3 days ago: For a lot of people, talking about anal sex gets really awkward really quickly. Did you feel awkward … more →

Tags: Featured, People and culture, sex, Anal Sex, Prostate, G Spot, Sexuality, butt sex, sex talk

"Boy Meets Book, Falls in Love" in Hothouse4 comments

Jeff Muse wrote 2 weeks ago: There are books that entertain us, and then books that change our lives, know what I mean? Name your … more →

Tags: Adventure and Travel, Literature and the writing life, History and Culture, Places: Skagit River, Places: Pacific Northwest, Environmental Education, Publications by Jeff Muse, Jack Kerouac, Gary Snyder

Dung Beetles-tracing the Milky way..!!

Ghaniya wrote 3 weeks ago: Talk about star power—a new study shows that dung beetles navigate via the Milky Way, the first know … more →

Tags: Milky Way, Dung Beetle, insect

The Big Deal Over “Junk DNA”: The Bigger Reasons Falling Through The Cracks

grahamicus wrote 3 weeks ago: Some of you readers out there may have heard the term “Junk DNA” tossed around a few times or mentio … more →

Tags: Featured, base pairs, Disease, DNA, Genetics, Genome, JUNK DNA, MRNA, noncoding dna

How your hive pests have evolved to avoid bat predation!

edbka wrote 1 month ago: News item sent by Andy Pedley An extraordinary (evolutionary) war is being played out between the ba … more →

Tags: bats, moths, Greater Wax Moth

The Waning Controversy of the Wonders of Stem Cells

grahamicus wrote 1 month ago: Writing about the topic of stem cells is like walking through a minefield with a blindfold on after … more →

Tags: Featured, adult stem cell, Biology, Controversy, DNA, Embryonic Stem Cell, Neurogenesis, schwann cell, Stem Cell

Are We Over-Medicating?1 comment

shayfabbro wrote 1 month ago: I know it sounds strange coming from someone in research and someone that teaches pharmacology, but … more →

Tags: Depression, anxiety, Medications, drugs, over medicating, Ritalin, Disorder

Environmentalist =/= Tree Hugging Hippy2 comments

grahamicus wrote 1 month ago: For my chemistry lab this week, me and my group took a sample of water from a nearby lake and perfor … more →

Tags: Featured, UV Radiation, algal bloom, phosphate pollution, TDS, Nitrates, nitrites, red panda, Panda

"Boys will be boys": Is that the problem?2 comments

Jeff Muse wrote 1 month ago: Why is it that it’s never a girl who storms into a school with automatic weapons, or fires an … more →

Tags: Adventure and Travel, History and Culture, Bombs, boys, boys will be boys, canoeing, Culture, Guns, Human Nature

See-Through Brains...Whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaat???

shayfabbro wrote 2 months ago: That’s right folks. Researchers have figured out how to make mouse brains invisible. An Invisi … more →

Tags: Neuroscience, Nature, Clarity, invisible brains, Neuroanatomy, Research, stanford, Kwanghun Chung, Karl Deisseroth

What ADHD Actually Is- An Affected Perspective6 comments

grahamicus wrote 2 months ago: Oh how I love this topic.  I do hope my anger doesn’t offend or take control of my prose, but … more →

Tags: News and politics, Adderall, ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dextroamphetamine, Drug Enforcement Administration, K-TRACS, lisdexamfetamine, methylphenidate

How to Solve Global Climate Change: A U.S. Master Plan in Two Acts

mikebruffee wrote 2 months ago: She’s no Babe Ruth, but still she deserves a T-shirt of her own. Former Governor of Michigan J … more →

Tags: Featured, climate change, Desertification, Race to the Top, Clean Energy, TeD

The God Particle: Leap Forward in Scientific Progress, Tool of Controversy, Impractical Misnomer.3 comments

grahamicus wrote 3 months ago: In current public forums and gatherings, controversy over the relationship and dominance of science … more →

Tags: Philosophy and Religion, God, Higgs boson, higgs field, Higgs mechanism, Large-Hadron-Collider, livescience

See Mars Through the Rover's Eyes5 comments

shayfabbro wrote 3 months ago: How many of us have ever dreamed of setting foot on an alien world? When I was a kid, I wanted to be … more →

Tags: Mars, Space Exploration, Mars rover, video of Mars

Adorable Animal: Matty the Sloth2 comments

shayfabbro wrote 3 months ago: SQUEEEEEEEEE! I may just die from the cuteness of this video. Seriously. I need a sloth. Like now! … more →

Tags: adorable animals, baby sloth, Matty the sloth

Dr. Fab's Microbes: Chlamydia2 comments

shayfabbro wrote 3 months ago: “I just got Chlamydia!” said Dr. Fab as she ran through the halls. :O It was quite hilar … more →

Tags: Giant Microbes, Chlamydia, STD, protect against STDs

Baby Arthropods5 comments

shayfabbro wrote 3 months ago: I was watching an episode of Blue Planet on Saturday, the soothing voice of Sir David Attenborough s … more →

Tags: Portals of Destiny, The Chosen, Stargate, Portals, Astra, baby cephalopods, David Attenborough, Blue Planet, baby lobster

Dr. Fab's Microbes: Valentine's Day Special

shayfabbro wrote 4 months ago: Ahhh, love is in the air as is the scent of roses and chocolate. I have been planning this episode o … more →

Tags: Giant Microbes, sperm and egg, Human development, Oocyte, Sperm

Bats, all year round

Elisa wrote 4 months ago: Wat doen vleermuizen in welk seizoen? This illustration was published in Vleermuizen in de Nieuwe Ho … more →

Tags: vleermuis, seizoenen, waterlinie


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