Just In Time For Halloween: Zombie Flies & Exploding Worm Crickets!


Toxoplasm

Okay, s0 they’re not exactly Zombie flies. I suppose it’s more like a brain fungus in the style of The Happening. Plus, they don’t just affect flies: they’re invading the brain tissue of rats and crickets too. Maybe even humans! Fun, right?! This fungus has been around for some time, but is probably getting a [...]

Amy Winehouse Engages in Fisticuffs


Funny. When I started the subject line for this post, I accidentally wrote "Amy Wincehouse." That’s actually a pretty decent Freudian slip, no? Anyway, our girl Amy was kickin’ ass and takin’ names at the Glastonbury festival over the weekend. Or something like that.