Biologist Emily Willingham explores humans’ obsession with animal penises in “Phallacy”

Biologist Emily Willingham explores humans’ obsession with animal penises in “Phallacy”

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The organ appears in religious texts, laws, daily speech and even in photos sent, often uninvited, to people’s phones. But ...
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In the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, ethical concerns abound

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How do we ethically test it in people? Can people be forced to get the vaccine if they don’t want it? ...

No, a single hormone cannot turn mice gay

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In 2011, a group of scientists “turned mice gay.” The only issue is, of course, they didn’t. Rather, Yi Rao ...

Bat brains help tell us how processing works in our own

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When you’re driving a car, you pass by people, places, colors and shapes. Suddenly, you see one particular combination of ...

Rethinking addiction and the brain on drugs

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Every day sees a new research article on addiction, be it cocaine, heroin, food or porn. Each one takes a specific angle on how addiction ...

Chorus of neurons, singing together transfers messages in the brain

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When a cartoon character gets an idea, you know it. A lightbulb goes on over Wile E. Coyote’s head, or ...

Antidepressants kick in faster with the help of small interfering RNA

In a recent experiment, researchers tested if something called a small interfering RNA, which can restrict the effects of RNA interference ...
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