Ionian Enchantment

Maybe I have a weird sense of humor but I found the NewsBiscuit satirical article " Richard Dawkins embarrassed after death and subsequ...

Talking about infidelity ... New Scientist has a report on a recent study in Human Nature that concluded men are better at detecting infi...

While society has always accepted that men engage in (or want to engage in) short-term sexual liaisons, women have sometimes been seen as ...

The 3rd edition of our very own blog carnival, the Carnival of the Africans, is out at Amanuensis . Posts that stood out: Pause and Consider...

I've been trying to foster cooperation between South African, and indeed African, science bloggers for a while now. My initiative has b...

There is now a pile of research demonstrating that the ovulatory cycle affects female preferences and behavior. Specifically, when ovulating...

The 57th edition of Encephalon is out at Mind Hacks . Highlights: PodBlack Cat on superstition ; Songs From the Wood on the fascinating phe...

Talking of science in the developing world ... New Scientist features a series of maps distorted to reflect some metric, like the proportio...