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Normally, when a girl jams her hand down your pants, it would seem the interview phase of the date is then over and it’s now time to get down to Austin Powers.
However, following the results of a new study, this could just turn out to be Phase 2.5 of the application procedure.
According to this new work by Emory University, smaller gonad-size…
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In the changeable and often contrarian field of evolutionary psychology, especially the bits involving our most powerful hormone, there’s an interesting new development about an old truth.
That old code among men who are friends about each others’ wives and girlfriends may have evidence in actual fact.
Most of the headlines are focusing on the hormone, but of-course, this is really a story about Evolution.
It would seem to make sense that historically, tribes…
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Chalk another one up for the “Horny Scientists Study Sex, File Results Under Captain Obvious Department”.
Stuart Brody, Petr Weiss and their cult of Kinsey-following-hound-dogs at the University of West Scotland [who would not let yours-truly tag along, DAMMIT]
Conducted a noble experiment on our favorite species: WOO-MAAAN!!!, doing our favorite activity: “Ye Olde How’s your father?”, and come up with some guessable-yet-Fantastic results…
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+Oh, and also: She’s a 17-year-old high-school junior and winner of this year’s Google Science Fair Grand Prize.
As if that weren’t enough, BW tried out a bunch of commercially-available Neural Networks and decided they just weren’t accurate enough.
So, spurred-on by the difficulties one of her cousins was going through, she just picked up a programming textbook, taught herself Java and Built Her Own Damn Neural-Network…
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The Joke That Men Were The Only Ones Who Couldn’t Find It:
To be fair ladies, according to these recent diagrams, YOU haven’t found [most of] it [yet] either!
And thanks to science’s myopia for the pleasure-only organ, Dr. Helen O’Connell’s work from 1998- the mid 2000s went pretty ignored, also.
Over the ~200,000+ years that Anatomically Modern Humans have been on this planet and for most of which, Southern Asians spending their time inventing Kinky Yoga Poses,
We hadn’t really discovered the en-tire Clitoris until…
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I’d write more about it here, but the article is positively exhaustive; though not in the “80-page-Journal-Abstract-Reading” sense of scientific overload.
Lisa spins her phonebook over at New York Magazine not about the brainy specifics,
But more about the general presence & consequences of the bio-tech that makes pregnancy a tantalizing-but-iffy possibility for women at/over 50, or even past Menopause.
Thankfully, she makes sure not to portray it as the…
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There is a self-obsessed chick-lit Hudson/McConaughey romantic comedy in there somewhere, I just know it…
Three studies on pre-natal exposure to chemicals were published at the same time by Researchers at UC Berkeley, Mt. Sinai and Columbia in the Journal, “Environmental Health Perspectives”.
They concerned both City-dweller and Country-dweller subjects.
And it looks bad for babies.
It turns out if a pregnant mother is exposed to Organo-Phosphate pesticides; -at-all, either through Environmental exposure, OR through Diet, it affects the developing fetus.
This impact took a toll of up to…
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