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SPECIAL DELIVERY Love is war for the male paper nautilus, whose idea of sex is to heave his manhood--and his genes--like a tiny torpedo into the female. Once implanted, the male organ serves as a built-in sperm bank. Similarly, the male anglerfish burrows into the belly of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Animal Attraction | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

CANNIBALS Love hurts--and in some species, it kills. For the praying mantis and the Australian redback spider, it's boy meets girl, girl eats boy. But not until boy passes along his genes to the next generation. In the marine bristle worm, however, it's boy eats girl. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Animal Attraction | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

Thundat has also shown that his sensor can detect proteins associated with prostate cancer. He and his team are now building arrays to detect markers for other cancers, heart disease and even mutant genes. In his spare time, Thundat is trying to figure out how to make his sensors more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Sixth Sense | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

But Playboy did surrender to the eroto-chemical revolution: the siliconing of women?s breasts. No longer was the Playmate a triumph of good genes, a pretty smile and a light workout. Now when you looked at a Playmate you had to think of the plastic surgeon who made her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Your Grandfather?s Playboy | 1/3/2004 | See Source »

But some of the fish seemed to not respond appropriately and didn’t return to this end of the tank. Dowling says he wondered whether the fish just didn’t remember the cocaine correctly. He theorized that the defect might be a result of mutations in...

Author: By Rebecca M. Milzoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zebrafish May Provide Clues to Visual Thinking | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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