by Captain Skellett | Dec 3, 2010 | How Things Work, Recent Research, Science Communication, Sex and Reproduction
I’m a guest blogger for the RiAus, and this post also appeared on their fancy website. To tell the truth, I really wanted to call this post “Hormonally Yours” in homage to the Shakespeare Sisters (anyone?) but I’ll save it for another post. Recently I was...
by Captain Skellett | Oct 29, 2010 | Recent Research
Imagine being able to control a computer with your mind! No longer would we be tied down to keyboards, mice and touchscreens! We need NEVER put down our coffee to work! It’s not fantasy, that just happened. Twelve subjects sat in front of a computer and looked...
by Captain Skellett | Jul 11, 2010 | Recent Research, Sex and Reproduction
Mojo: The libido. The life force. The essence. The right stuff. What the French call a certain… I don’t know what. Mojoceratops was discovered when Nicholas Longrich from Yale University was looking at existing fossils from American Museum of Natural...
by Captain Skellett | Apr 20, 2010 | Recent Research, Sex and Reproduction
Fiddler crabs may be little, but they have one big appendage, the CLAW! A weapon if ever there was one. Like a lance or an over-sized boxing glove, something about it just screams MAN. So it fits that male fiddlers are the gender so endowed. Females have two little...