Mussels have all the theatre of oysters without the price tag. They’re sweet like scallops, but harder to overcook, and have no clammy shell grit to purge. They’re a mollusc with plenty of shell-confidence! And, with a mirepoix (a French-style base of sauteed onion, carrot and celery) under your belt, you’ll have a confidence boost…
Anker’s latest sale has brought prices down on a number of power banks and wireless charging gear. One of the best discounts of the bunch is 35 percent off the Anker 621 magnetic power bank, bringing it down to $26. The discount applies to all color options, too, so you can choose the one that…
Hawaii’s male crickets can’t hide from their buzzing boogeymen for long. In just a handful of years, cricket-killing parasitic flies have evolved hearing that’s more sensitive to their prey’s new, covert love songs, researchers report February 20 in Current Biology. The nocturnal fly Ormia ochracea lays its eggs on crickets, which hatch into larvae that…
In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, began exploring a new theory that neurons behaved like hedonists. The basic idea was that the human brain was driven by billions of nerve cells that were each trying to maximize pleasure and minimize pain. A year later, he was joined by…
We all deserve pleasure, so why don’t cisgendered women feel entitled to it? The orgasm gap shines a light on not only why strict social norms trap both men and women in unfulfilling sex lives, but how our current sex-positive era may not deliver the sexual liberation women have been waiting for. Guardian Australia lifestyle…
Johni Broome continues to lead the way for Auburn as the NCAA Tournament nears Auburn remains the best team in college basketball and Johni Broome continues to prove why he should be in the National Player of the Year conversation. Sports Seriously There aren’t many weaknesses with Auburn this season. The Tigers have been near…