HuffPost Science: Week In History; Knuckleball Physics; Animal Intelligence

Monday, June 25, 2012
Did you know you owe your teeth to a 15th Century emperor? This week marks significant strides in history for dental care, but that's not all. Click the link above to learn more.
Why Knuckleballer Is So Hard To Hit
What New Brain Studies Say About Animal Intelligence
Mars' Interior Surprisingly Soggy
Is Religion Compatible With Discovery Of Alien Life?
How To Spot The Big Dipper In The Night Sky
BLOG POSTS
Jason Silverstein: Stop and Frisk -- and DNA Test?
Taking DNA samples from people arrested, but not convicted of a crime, has the potential to make our already unfair justice system even less fair. Before we expand the preconviction DNA dragnet, we should think hard about what that means in a racially biased system.
Bruce Hood: You Are Essentially What You Wear
There is something deeply repugnant about coming into contact with the clothing of someone we revile. It's as if a killer's evil might rub off on us.
Dr. Anne Fausto-Sterling: The Hermunculus: Before You Cut the Rope, See What It's Tied to
Anatomically speaking, the clitoris has a checkered history. Even after some of the best known anatomists of the 16th century, among them Falloppia and De Graaf, apparently discovered the clitoris, more prominent ones, such as Vesalius and Galen denied its existence.
Neil Wagner: No Break in the Breaking News That Our Climate Is Breaking
These are the best of times and the worst of times for the climate change cartoonist field. On the plus side, there is no problem coming up with new ideas. On the down side, there are new, horrifying climate findings being reported every day.
Frank Morgan: I Win Soap-Bubble-Cluster Controversy
Cox and Graner conjectured that the whole cluster was becoming hexagonal to accommodate the hexagonal structure from the individual bubbles. I, on the other hand, conjectured that the whole cluster should become round to minimize the perimeter.
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