- How A Blue-Blooded Antarctic Octopus Can Survive The Cold
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... dissolved oxygen. That is why an Antarctic octopus that lives in ice-cold water has evolved specialized blood pigments ... to climate change than Antarctic fish and other species of octopus. Octopods have three hearts and contractile veins that pump ...
Article - News Staff - Mar 10 2015 - 10:55pm - 0 attachments
- Octomom, Genetic Engineering And A Brave New World: The Ethics Of IVF
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The past few months, it has been difficult to watch TV, browse the internet or any other form of media viewing without some mention of the Octamom. If you are wondering why the villain from Spiderman 2 is on TV so much, then you need to readjust your POV. ...
Article - Erin Richards - Dec 16 2014 - 10:07pm - 0 attachments
- Britain’s Forgotten World War I Civilian Internment Camps
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... “The entire country is in the grip of the German octopus”; and “The German Jew in this country was the lowest type of ...
Article - The Conversation - Nov 15 2014 - 9:30am - 0 attachments
- Mysterious Tar Mounds A Mile Below The West African Ocean
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... creatures, including large sponges, soft-corals, octopus and fish. Many more common deep-water animals, such as the blobfish and ...
Article - News Staff - Nov 8 2014 - 9:30am - 0 attachments
- Life Boils Down To Five 'Rules' ... Or So Says The Madingley Model
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... organisms. What makes a human different to, say, an octopus? As far as the Madingley Model goes, not much. ... The model needs to know that you live on land, the octopus in the ocean; and that you’re endothermic (warm-blooded), the octopus ...
Article - The Conversation - Aug 21 2014 - 6:00pm - 0 attachments
- Four Things That Increase Suicide Risk in Addicts
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... for treatment. Instead, imagine this little box...with octopus tentacles coming out of it. That’s addiction: it may start as ...
Blog Post - Richard Taite - Aug 6 2014 - 8:18am - 0 attachments
- Squid Lady Parts
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... for sperm transfer; this one belongs to a Giant Pacific Octopus. Photograph ©Dave Cowles and Rosario Beach Marine ... is to a squid vagina. This octopus is here to remind you that squid aren't the only cephalopods with ...
Article - Danna Staaf - Aug 1 2014 - 11:46pm - 0 attachments
- Science Magazine's use of transgender women shows educated people can be ignorant.
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Science Magazine used Transwomen as props on a cover that had nothing to do with the contents. All it did was stigmatize a marginalized group of people and probably reinforce bias among members of a privileged group, the American Association for the Advan ...
Blog Post - Hontas Farmer - Jul 23 2014 - 1:28pm - 0 attachments
- English Channel: 90 Year Analysis Finds 'Fishing Down The Food Web'
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... landings of shellfish such as scallops, and of squid, octopus and cuttlefish. This has in turn raised concerns over long-term ...
Article - News Staff - Jul 10 2014 - 3:38pm - 0 attachments
- Beyond Bayes: What Data-Driven Analysis Could Mean For Sports - And Science 2.0
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... other groups use. It's certainly better than Paul the Octopus. Here is what they came up with, so we can see how they did. ...
Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Jul 3 2014 - 3:34pm - 0 attachments
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