TV Buzz Does this mean inside every Venusaur there is a Bulbasaur trying to get out? Lomm made a whole scad of these designs. (via ianbrooks.me)
http://theweek.com/article/index/222584/detecting-bugs-wh...
Oh crap, what just landed on my arm?! New research from the University of Sheffield in Britain suggests that our fine hairs help the skin detect bloodsucking parasites.
http://www.history.com/news/2011/11/21/for-perfect-teeth-...
Why do people in industrialized countries need braces and dental work to treat overcrowded, poorly aligned teeth? They can blame their agricultural ancestors.
This article may include actual proof that she had a childhood (before marrying the guy who is creepy in pretty much all of his films). This is just one of the photos connected to the article, so click for many more.
Science Buzz Filed under: Titles that sound like The Onion articles. How long until that old phrase becomes “like a vampire to a flame”?
Science Buzz Really America? Written by Daniel Loxton for children ages 8-13, “Evolution” recently won the Lane Anderson Award in the children's category.
Dr. Yan from the BBC's “Bang Goes The Theory” attempts to explain evolution by drawing a couple of lines.
Since dinosaurs are obviously the work of the devil, when a friend gives this woman's child a bag of toy dinosaurs, it means only one thing: The kid's going to grow up to be a godless evolution-believer. Damn all this science!!
Rodman puts his cigar down for a few minutes to sing Pearl Jam’s “Alive” during his 50th birthday party in Ft. Lauderdale.
Culture Buzz They are humans’ closest relative, sharing a similar genetic make-up and displaying behavior not unlike our own. Now this little chimpanzee is showing off a motherly instinct to rival even the most maternal of mankind. (via.)
Nailed it. Little Neville isn't so little anymore. (via ilovecharts.tumblr.com)
“How do you teach a child the true meaning of evolution when so many different cultures have their different beliefs and scientists have their different theories?” Oof. Me thinks their coaches didn't think to prepare them for this question. (via twitter.com)
Culture Buzz For over 50 years Siberia's Institute of Cytology and Genetics has been breeding a population of foxes, selecting for tameness. Over the generations they've become increasingly dog-like. Best of all, they're available for adoption!
Planted tomato seeds and they grew into tomatoes? You can't explain that!
An educational chart detailing the evolution of spooks and specters in pop culture. Survival of the frightest? Nah.
Baba Brinkman is a rap troubadour with a mission to teach you about evolution. Darwin got it goin' on! Break it down now! (It, being natural selection…)