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Man-to-Man with Jason Silva
Jason Silva, director of the documentary, Turning Into Gods, explains “revelatory ecstasy,” and why he’s so very excited. Current TV host and Filmmaker Jason Silva is really, really excited. Really....
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Female Pheromone Turns Wimpy Male Squids Into Butt-Kicking Studs
If you’re a male squid, things can be tough. You’re semi-translucent, you have a crazy nest of tentacles instead of a face, and when it comes to fighting for the ladies, if you’re even slightly...
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Science: New Technology Translates Thoughts Into Speech [#future]
How many terabytes does it hold? The human mind is rapidly becoming a lot less of an undiscovered country for science to deal with, given new developments. BBC News explains … Researchers have...
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His Sperm Clouded My Brain: How Things Can Get Sticky After Sex
“Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.” Lao Tzu He aimed his gun at the target with exact precision, releasing his sperm faster than...
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8 Myths About Sex Differences
Agustín Fuentes points out that when it comes to men and women, what “everyone knows” isn’t what science shows. Everyone knows that men and women are really different. We think differently and act...
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The Marmoset Conundrum
Maria Pawlowska calls out the hypocrisy in biologists’ defense of rape as natural. There’s a tonne of ‘evolutionary psychology’ work explaining every human tendency from our fondness for music to our...
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“True humanity is about rising above our baser biological programming.”
This is a comment by Paula on the post “The Marmoset Conundrum“. As an evolutionary biologist myself, I think it is worth pointing out that there is a considerable (and often unappreciated) difference...
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Man-to-Man with Tai Chi master and author Arthur Rosenfeld
Cameron Conaway sits down with Arthur Rosenfeld to discuss Tai Chi and what’s next for this modern-day monk. As a writer, Arthur Rosenfeld is the originator of the genre now known as “Kung Fu Noir”...
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“I hope for a world where everyone is just h**self, regardless of biology and...
This is a comment by Valter Vigletti on the post “Everybody’s Trans: Gender Oppression Hurts All of Us“. “Thank you Laverne. I’m relatively new to the gender discourse, and I appreciate the information...
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There Is No Sterility Parenting
Every day since Ryan W. Bradley became a father, he has worked at embracing the messiness of life. My younger son is nearly four. He sleeps in bed with me and my wife, he nurses twice a day—when he...
View ArticleSexual Selection More Complicated Than Previously Thought
It’s a relatively common idea that sexual selection works in exactly one way: males develop exaggerated traits (peacock feathers and stag’s antlers) to compete for female attention, because males want...
View ArticleWhy Do Women Live Longer Than Men?
Conventionally, it is assumed that the reason for the remarkably persistent gap between men’s and women’s lifespans is cultural. Men are less likely to seek physical or mental health care when they’re...
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“In my eyes, it’s just a sweet love letter from a man to boobies.”
This is a comment by eureeka on the post “In Praise of Small-Breasted Women“. eureeka said: “This is an article about boobies. Small boobies in particular. It’s not a social commentary on the injustice...
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Is Our Vote Determined By Our Biology?
Brandon Ferdig discusses Jonathan Haidt’s ideas of openness within a moral matrix to look at how we vote. Many of us voters were never really on the fence. We’ve been decidedly decided on who/what...
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Shame Is Why We Fight
When a man can’t soothe his woman’s anxieties, he has failed to protect her. And in our culture of masculinity, failed men are expendable. I wrote recently about the link between violence and shame,...
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The Top WTF Moments in My Biology Classroom Last Year
For Diane Holtkiss, Biology Teacher, there are plenty of things that make her scratch her head in wonderment. 10. During some of our get-to-know-you activities the first week of school, I found out...
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Ovulation Leads Women to Think Sexy Men Will Make Good Fathers
New research reveals ovulation may cause women to think attractive but unreliable men will make good fathers and life partners. Published in the the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 33...
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Should Dads Talk To Their Kids About Menstruation?
Acceptable pairing? Researchers are asking fathers how they approach menstruation education with their children Like nearly every other biological thing I can think of, I would vehemently answer yes to...
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NEW STUDY: Gender Defined Inconsistently in Transgender Equality Debates
A new study of the rhetoric used in debates about transgender equality shows inconsistencies in how gender identity is respected, as well as distinctions drawn between trans men and trans women. —...
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Could There Have Been A Third Gender In Eden?
A concept of two genders not only limits ourselves, but may be at the root of environmental destruction. *** “Through acknowledgement of the existence of third genders throughout history, we can begin...
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