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| Fake
pleasure |
| Is female orgasm
just an idea? Dinitia Smith investigates |
| Evolutionary
scientists have never had difficulty explaining the male
orgasm, closely tied as it is to reproduction. But the
Darwinian logic behind the female orgasm has remained
elusive. Women can have sexual intercourse and even become
pregnant ? doing their part for the perpetuation of the
specie... | Read.. |
| Way
beyond the sun |
| After
nearly 28 years of touring the giant planets and
beyond, NASA’s Voyager 1 has now reached
the outermost antechamber of the solar sys ... |
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| Female
spiders’ choosy mating |
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Australian redback spiders have a unique advantage
when it comes to choosing who will be fathering
their offspring, says a study published in t ... |
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| Kepler’s
fantasy realised |
| At
the dawn of the scientific revolution, the German
astronomer Johannes Kepler was struck by a vision.
Pondering the distances between the planets, h ... |
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| Click and connect |
A few months ago, some friends in Austin, Texas, were dining out when the talk turned to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Someone asked, When does the first round start? No one knew. ... | Read..
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| QED: Saga of the zombies
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The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has said that home computer-users
who are unwittingly spewing out spam ? unsolicited, scrap e-mails
in bulk ? should be disconnected from the Internet until... |
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| Recommended:
On the trail of a germ
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MARY HAD A LITTLE
GERM
Antony Bourdain
Bloomsbury; £ 12.99 ... | Read.. |
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My husband, Richard, now 72, was 11 when an eye examination
at school revealed that the acuity in his left eye was
a mere 20/200, far less than the 20/40 in his... |
