“Welcome to the project to create the world’s first bricks and mortar museum dedicated to vaginas, vulvas and the gynaecological anatomy,” says the web site of The Vagina Museum, which goes on to say: Donate here to help us open our first premises in Camden Market.” Camden Market is in London, which is in the […]
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A Biological Switching Valve Discovered in the Famous Sex-Role Reversed Cave Insect
The team that won the 2017 Ig Nobel Biology Prize for discovering a female penis, and a male vagina, in a cave insect has published a new paper, reporting a further discovery about the body parts of that insect. Their new paper is “A Biological Switching Valve Evolved in the Female of a Sex-Role Reversed […]
The Barcelona concert for embryos: Sharon Corr & Álex Ubago
“Sharon Corr and Álex Ubago celebrated Institut Marquès’ Ig Nobel Prize by singing to the embryos.” That’s the headline on a report by Top40-Charts. The report explains how Sharon Corr (of The Corrs) and Álex Ubago came to be involved in this historic concert: Institut Marquès, the worldwide leading fertility centre, has hosted a new live concert […]
Vagina Music on Tour: “The myth of talking to the baby through the mother’s belly is history”
The two doctors who led the vagina-music study—which demonstrated that babies respond more strongly to music played electromechanically in the mother’s vagina than to music played electromechanically on the mother’s belly—and which was honored with an Ig Nobel Prize, appeared in the recent Ig Nobel spring EuroTour. Marisa López-Teijón and Álex García-Faura, of Institut Marquès […]