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WEIRD SCIENCE: Wrinkly Fingertips Proven Useful

October 5, 2014 by Sam Cadwell Leave a Comment

By Sam Cadwell If you ever soak in water for more than five minutes, likely you’ve noticed that your hands and feet become wrinkly.  If you’ve heard of osmosis, the process by which water diffuses from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through permeable membranes, you might think this explains how pruny fingertips come about.  A long held … [Read more...] about WEIRD SCIENCE: Wrinkly Fingertips Proven Useful

Girls Getting Off: Darwin and the Big O

May 5, 2010 by admin Leave a Comment

By Noelle Miller Introduction Recent literature in the field of evolutionary biology has suggested that the female orgasm may be a “happy accident” of natural selection, implying that the sensitivity of the female sexual organs is a result of parallel development with male sexual organs (Lloyd, 2005). Elizabeth Lloyd, in her book The Case of the Female Orgasm: Bias in the … [Read more...] about Girls Getting Off: Darwin and the Big O

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