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I loved this snippet in the New Scientist, about computer software and patent law......

Recent story from the beeb says men with small testicles make better parents -  "the idea being that larger testicles would suggest gr...

Got the proofs through today for a paper to come out in Journal of Biosciences - title is 'Origins of Evolutionary Transitions'. Its...

When you are pregnant, people who are already parents say to you things like 'everything changes' and 'it turns your world upsi...

No, I'm serious. Stop laughing.

Warning: This post contains seriously long sentences. I once read or heard the statement that all successful song lyrics are variations on...

Modern mothers have so much more time to interact with their babies than did their mothers, or their mother's mothers. What impact is th...

Parenting wisdom from around the world. By Mei-Ling Hopgood, Macmillan Publishers Ltd, 2013 Argentinians let their children stay up late....

By Oliver James, Vermillion, 2010 Oliver James, a clinical child psychologist of unashamedly psychoanalytic bent, categorises mothering st...