Social success went to our heads

Did social better getting really drive cranium growth?

Published at Cosmos 31 October 2006.

Surprise, surprise: erotic images are popular

This story about attention, racy pictures, and undergrads received thousands of hits. Did it deserve them?

Published at Cosmos 24 October 2006.

Is colour blind?

This story is about whether people partition colours into the same lexical space across cultures. Read it, if you can.

Published at Cosmos 17 October 2006.

Ant algorithms are adaptable.

I quite enjoyed this story. Researchers playing ant god, nest selection - it has it all.

Published at Cosmos 12 October 2006.

Lazy sperm

Sluggish sperm. Low sperm counts. Blanks shooting. It's all here. And it's about mitochondria, people!

Published at Cosmos 3 October 2006.

Burn the mouse, don't burn the mouse

Hope for pale skinned humans? Or cruel prank on albino mice? You be the judge.

Published at Cosmos 22 September 2006.

Ice to see you

Cryonics in Australia? Get in now before the rush (and invest in alpacas while you're at it).

Published at Cosmos 4 September 2006.