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Friday Weird Science: Female Orgasms, not just an evolutionary by-product anymore!

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Hi everyone! Problems with post scheduling this morning and the wrong link came up at SciAm. Sci is SO EMBARRASSED!!!

My post which will be called "the Sneak" is NEXT WEEK.

Sheepish over here.


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Anyway, the Friday Weird Science that is REALLY up today is over at Scientopia, and it's on FEMALE ORGASM. Trust me, it's better! This newest paper on female orgasm has writeups by me, Wired, Greg Laden's blog, and the Mary Sue.

So head over to Scientopia Today to read about FEMALE ORGASM: not just an evolutionary by-product anymore!!!

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