Mice and humans live in close proximity. This leads to conflict: we experience nuisances and actively combat these rodents. But is that always necessary? The Natural History Museum Rotterdam has collected mice that met their ends in the most improbable ways: trapped inside (the handle of) a paint roller, drowned in olive oil, electrocuted in […]
Tag: Fate
What Has God Done Lately? Satan, Buddha, Fate, Brown Sauce
This week’s Feedback column (that I write) in New Scientist magazine has three segments. Here are bits of each of them: God’s recent works — What has God done lately? Professionally, much of God’s work these days aims to help humans fly more safely, more efficiently and more profitably. As head of the Institute for Aircraft Cabin Systems […]

