December 23rd, 2007
Man’s Best Friend?
What would you do if a stray rabid dog was stealing ducks from your compound? Maybe yell, maybe hide (the dog’s foaming at the mouth). The one thing you can be sure of, I wouldn’t be biting it. But that’s just what a man in Southern India did. He caught hold of the […]
By Liz -- 2 comments
August 8th, 2007
Vegansexuals
Vegans are not down with meat. Vegansexuals are not down with getting down with meat eaters. One woman explains that vegansexuals prefer not to be intimate with someone whose body is full of dead bodies. Peety Passion has the story.
‘Genius’ Videos Retard Mental Development?
Not only do Baby Einstein videos and their ilk not increase […]
By Sara Ost -- 12 comments
July 30th, 2007
Jeez, where have I been? I apologize for being so out of the loop (coop?). Excuse me while I go get my learn on.
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By Sara Ost -- 0 comments
July 26th, 2007
Facts: But, But…They’re Just So Dang Right!
The Lancet issues a sobering editorial criticizing the White House’s politically-motivated control of scientists and doctors. The CDC’s credibility is now under threat thanks to heavy censorship of scientific evidence regarding issues like tobacco use, abstinence-only sex education, AIDs, and more. (Note: you have to register to read […]
By Sara Ost -- 3 comments
July 20th, 2007
Enough with the female celebrity nipple news. It’s time to make nipples respectable again. What did they ever do to you? Seriously, aren’t we sick of starlet slip-ups yet? News flash: we all have nipples!
Nipples: It’s About Science, People
The reason men have nipples is because our lactiferous ducts develop before testosterone enters the fetal picture. […]
By Sara Ost -- 6 comments
July 18th, 2007
Want more Omega-3’s in your diet? (Of course you do.)
Here’s an easy tip:
Purchase eggs that contain DHA and fry yourself up an omelet. DHA - that’s docosahexaenoic acid - is the most readily utilized form of Omega-3 fatty acids, and your body loves it. Don’t worry about finding these enhanced DHA eggs - the […]
By Sara Ost -- 6 comments
July 10th, 2007
An outbreak of what may be avian flu has prompted Virginia to ban the sale of live chickens, turkeys and other fowl in that state. In addition to banning sales, all poultry shows are temporarily banned as well, meaning Virginians will need to rethink their weekend plans. (I’m kidding!) Fortunately, the antibodies detected indicate a […]
By Sara Ost -- 3 comments
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