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...because I was blogging the whole time! I posted here on Sleep and weight gain, as well as Liking sugar and alcohol. And over at Neurotic Physiology, I posted a lot of good, bad, and weird!
Care to split a liver? Important findings for transplants.
Can you smell garlic in your amniotic fluid? And, as one commenter points out...does this protect from womb vampires? Important questions.
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Friday Weird Science: The science of speed eating!
Friday Weird Science: The armadillo penis, a study on...flexural stiffness. Not quite as dirty as it sounds.
Make sure to check them out, and let me know what I missed over the past two weeks!