Enter the platypus. This egg-laying mammal from Australia specializes in being contrary, and its sex chromosomes are no different. Lucy Cooke, Bitch While discussing the infinite complexity and variation of what sex is and how it’s determined, Lucy Cooke touches on the research of Jennifer Graves. While most known for her work with the SRY […]
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Everything I wish the selfish gene was
Feminism and evolutionary biology Read More »
I already knew Tolkien was insane about languages. We all did. Well today I wanted to do a simple decoration for my Rohan MTG deck and it sent me down a fascinating rabbit hole. First of, what little is written in the language of Rohan (I will call Rohirric because I like it better) is
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Growing up, I was fortunate enough to live with the temperate rainforest of the pacific northwest right outside my back door. More than anything else, those woods meant home to me; and i was loath to leave them behind when i moved to the other side of the country and a much more urbanized town.
