A less self-indulgent post, in which I essentially just run around squeeing about all the Mad Science I’ve found this week.
Bug protects itself by turning its environment to gold.
Mass meditation prevents violent crime.
The Four Georges: Born To Rule (okay, so that one’s history)
The Art of Eating Insects (an emminently sustainable source of animal protein!)
Shark embryos can freeze (in their eggs!) to avoid predators.
And last but not least:
First detailed sex video of deep-sea squid. As if you’re not going to click the link just for the title of that one. Heh.