Tuesday Night Open Thread: How Do You Politely Inform Scientists That They’re Wasting Their Time?

Breaking News!

Males and Females Are Programmed Differently in Terms of Sex
Oxford Science Blog, University of Oxford | Phys.org | Jan. 28, 2021

This is my shocked face. Where would we be without Oxford?

But weren’t they unwoke to identify two sexes?

And also from the irony tower — I mean, ivory tower. . .

Sleep or Sex? How the Fruit Fly Decides
Yale University

(A) Who give a ****? Where would we be without Yale?

(B) It certainly has something to do with either Babesleaga or Babesliquor.

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With New Design, Stretchable Electronics Perform Better Under Strain
Emily Ayshford, University of Chicago | Phys.org | January 25, 2021

A new PME (Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago) design makes stretchable electronics more stable as they change shape, which could lead to next-generation sensors for healthcare applications. Credit: Photo courtesy of Wang Group