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eBook now available 19 Nov 2010 | 02:44 am
You can now read the best of the Physics of Sex in the eBook from Amazon. It's chock full of tips and tidbits from the blog as well as more information that you won't find anywhere else. There are e...
How Do I Love Thee? Let me check my MRI 16 Nov 2010 | 11:51 pm
Different types of love feel different. The love I have for my partner, my children, my parents, and even my dog are similar in some ways, but are very distinct in others. Thanks to fMRI images of the...
Sex in Space, Hollywood Style 12 Nov 2010 | 10:21 am
It's not clear whether anyone has had actual sex in space, but that hasn't stopped filmmakers from giving us a preview. I'm confident that it's possible, physically speaking, and will soon be an opti...
Oral Sex Leads to Sex among Teens 3 Nov 2010 | 01:18 am
Thank goodness CNN is on the job, letting us know that oral sex seems to be a precursor to sexual intercourse among teens. The original study by researchers at the University of California, San Franci...
The Physics of Sex, now in print with free preview 28 Oct 2010 | 07:20 am
Prepublication edition now available, with free online preview! I'm still making a few edits. It's 99% proofed, but not perfect yet. If you like being first more than you like perfection, you can buy...
The Physics of Sex Widget Game 25 Apr 2007 | 11:16 pm
In the tradition of physicists through the ages, I've attempted to make a very simple model of a complex system. This image is screen shot from a game that simulates some of the feedback issues invol...
A Climactic Hiccup Cure (and your chance to help test it) 23 Mar 2007 | 10:47 pm
"Sex is good for lots of things - now it seems we can add hiccup cure to the list." If you follow the annual presentation of the tongue-in-cheek Ig Nobel Prize, then you already know that modern medi...
Woman on Top: Closing the Feedback Loop 22 Mar 2007 | 07:25 pm
When I was on Tiffany Granath's show a few weeks ago, we took several questions from listeners who called in. A few of the topics lay at the very edge of the domain of physics as it applies to sex, bu...
Physics, Sex, and Comics 20 Mar 2007 | 10:11 am
I wasn't surprised to learn that other people have already noticed the intimate connection between sex and physics, but I was amazed to see how well Randall Munroe portrays the connection in comic str...
Part 2 of The Physics Guide to Hooking Up: Why It's Better to Pursue than to be Pursued, or the Trouble with Rule 6 16 Mar 2007 | 03:13 pm
I'm sorry to burst the bubble of any Disney fans out there, but Prince Charming almost certainly lived more happily ever after than Snow White did. I'm saying this horrible thing because a famous mat...
