Today’s Friday Weird Science is going up late, because of extenuating circumstances. Sci-cat, Sci’s constant blogging companion (someone has to keep those papers and books warm and furry!), managed to hop up on something Sci thought she could not reach, and stand curiously over a burning candle, wondering where that smell of burning fur was […]
Sci WAS going to do a cool story on bee sex sent to her by the charming Gg of Skulls in the Stars, but that’s going to have to happen next week. I just CAN’T let this one go by. I mean, a shark with a sexual organ on its HEAD?! It’s just too good: […]
Editor’s Selection Icon (w00t!) Today’s post comes to you courtesy of Laelaps. Sci’s been wanting to cover sex in other species for a while now (I mean, it’s so WEIRD!), and Laelaps has kindly provided a whole series of great articles!!! This is good, as Pubmed is not particularly informative on other species. The weird […]
Sci is sick today. She’s cuddled up with her tea, and desperately hoping she has a cold rather than the flu. But the weird science CALLS US, precious. No matter how sick. It calls. Judging from the vast number of commercials out there hawking various pills and diets and whatnot, you’d think that erectile dysfunction […]
This is a story of what happens when you combine a man, a sexual encounter, a pen, and a complete and thorough ignorance of human anatomy.
Sci received a charming email from reader Monica the other day! Monica was able to get the paper Sci recently blogged on about kids trapped in fridges. But she couldn’t find a pdf copy of the paper for all the interesting pics. And now she has it! And for your enlightenment, here are the pictures […]
now men have ANOTHER reason not to smoke: your little swimmers don’t like it.
Sci is unfortunately coming down to the wire on several projects (including approaching Super Awesome Conference at which Sci is going to BLIND PEOPLE WITH SCIENCE), and so there was no time to cover a paper this week, even though I had several in mind. Instead, Sci will show you…this: The image is courtesy of […]
when it comes down to it, it takes more than a straight swimmer to make it to the egg. But what, exactly, does it take?
And here’s another thing that might make you think twice about entering the Tour Du France: priapism