| Love special: What is this thing called love? Love produces a kaleidoscope of feelings, but can science help us understand their origins or should we just leave it to the poets? pheedo.com |
Hormones fine-tune finches' ear for a love song Female zebra finches use oestrogen to help them pick the best singer, and hence the fittest mate, from a bunch of male suitors feeds.newscientist.com |
'Worm porn' video shows details of nematode sex A video of a male nematode preparing to mate with a hermaphrodite is helping researchers understand the mechanisms of sex feeds.newscientist.com |
For the record • We mistakenly illustrated a story about "pointillist graphics" for computers (3 April, p 18) with a standard polygon image; had it been pointillist it would... feeds.newscientist.com |
Falling Off the World Jobless we were free — and blind to each other’s faults. Time would change that. nytimes.com |