philosomama

There has been a slight hiatus in my (virtual) ranting of late because I have been on holiday. On a magical, fabulous vacanza no less, me an...

Microbiology / kin selection peeps, I need your help understanding something. Here is a sentence I came across in a paper from the Stereln...

ToysRUs may have withdrawn gender labelling from its toys, but a casual glance round my local Asda Living reveals that gender-specific baby...

  Only sixteen months old and my son has already made four separate contributions to science! I'm so proud. On monday we went to baby...

It has long been contended that breastfeeding boosts an newborn's immune system. But I've never quite understood how this is suppose...

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Intuition Pumps, and Other Tools for Thinking by Daniel Dennett Allen Lane, 2013 Ever since I devoured Darwin's Dangerous Idea as...

It has long been recognised that childbirth is a pretty dangerous activity to undertake. Pre-eclampsia, post-partum haemorrhages and infect...

At the BSPS...... Elselijn Kingma explored  a 'fetal container view' of the relationship between a mother and her unborn offsprin...