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• Five Puppies and a Sex Slave

  Posted Friday, August 15, 2008 3:36 PM By Amanda Schaffer
  
  Meghan, I'm curious about that T-shirt sniffing , too, and am trying to get hold of the actual paper. In the meantime, I confess, I've been riveted by another tale that features some modicum of science but also five puppies, a Mormon sex slave, and (possibly) Read More...
  Filed under: cloning, science

• Do I Have to Be an Astrophysicist?

  Posted Friday, June 20, 2008 11:09 AM By Kara Hadge
  
  While I can't answer Melinda's question of whether the bar for mothers-who-do-it-all was always set so high, as a young twentysomething just starting out in my career, I can see that bar vaulting upward among the women of my own generation. With few glass Read More...
  Filed under: art, college, feminism, guilt, math, science

• Are Boys Really Better at Math than Girls?

  Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 3:12 PM By Meghan O'Rourke
  
  So over at Ars Technica there's a link to a really interesting study that came out the other week in Science . It suggests that the much-discussed "math gap" between boys and girls in American may stem more from social factors than from biology. The study Read More...
  Filed under: gender, lawrence summers, math, science

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