Comment Explain this please (Score 1) 478
From the BBC article:
"In such species, all known examples of babies that are the product of parthenogenesis are male, carrying a ZZ chromosomal arrangement."
But from the MSNBC article: "One other interesting fact about these snakes is that if the offspring can reproduce sexually, all offspring they produce will be female," Booth said. "They are genetically incapable of producing male offspring. Only by their female offspring can males be produced again."
Doesn't that contradict each other?
But from the MSNBC article: "One other interesting fact about these snakes is that if the offspring can reproduce sexually, all offspring they produce will be female," Booth said. "They are genetically incapable of producing male offspring. Only by their female offspring can males be produced again."
Doesn't that contradict each other?
Comment anti-cheat (Score 1) 684
Well the professor used Valve anti-cheat and temp-banned him. :)
Comment Re:Remember: Sexism's Only Alright If It Favors Wo (Score 1) 847
Straight from her blog: http://blogs.ingres.com/emmamcgrattan/
"The one consistent answer I received that resonated with me is that women are more collaborative and, in a time of crisis, will pull a team together to get the problem resolved."
Just like how women are when you want to help them in the kitchen right?
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