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Posts Tagged ‘LOLScienz’

LOLScienz: Stoopid Humanz

climbing cat

Get the full story behind the caption in the 80beats post, No Tarzans Here: Earliest Humans Quickly Lost Their Ape-Like Climbing Abilities.

Readers: Think you have what it takes to make a LOLScienz cat? Send your best efforts (on any science-y topic) to estrickland@discovermagazine.com.

Photo: flickr / Robert Couse-Baker

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April 17th, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in Uncategorized | 1 Comment | RSS feed | Trackback >

LOLScienz: Fat

fat cat

Get the full story behind the caption in the 80beats post, “Baby Fat” in Adults Burns Regular Fat, May Help Prevent Diabetes.

Readers: Think you have what it takes to make a LOLScienz cat? Send your best efforts (on any science-y topic) to estrickland@discovermagazine.com.

Photo: flickr / sundaykofax

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April 10th, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | 3 Comments | RSS feed | Trackback >

LOLScienz: Toilit

toilet cat

Get the full story behind the caption in the 80beats post, Strife on the Space Station: Russians Can’t Use the American Toilet.

Readers: Think you have what it takes to make a LOLScienz cat? Send your best efforts (on any science-y topic) to estrickland@discovermagazine.com.

Photo: flickr / -Mainframe-

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April 3rd, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | 1 Comment | RSS feed | Trackback >

LOLScienz: Depresed?

depressed cat

Get the full story behind the caption in the 80beats post, Fish Are on Antidepressants, Allergy Meds, and a Host of Other Pharmaceuticals.

Readers: Think you have what it takes to make a LOLScienz cat? Send your best efforts (on any science-y topic) to estrickland@discovermagazine.com.

Photo: flickr / nikoretro

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March 27th, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | No comments | RSS feed | Trackback >

LOLScienz: I swearz…

catnip cat

The third in our series of LOLScienz cats. Check back every Friday!

Get the full story behind the caption with the 80beats post: Medical Pot Clubs Get a Reprieve From Raids Under Obama

Photo: flickr / “T” altered art

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March 20th, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | No comments | RSS feed | Trackback >

LOLScienz: Royalti

russian royalti cat

The second in our series of LOLScienz cats. Check back every Friday!

Get the full story with the 80beats post: DNA Evidence Proves That Romanov Prince and Princess Rest in Peace

Photo: flickr / Nibbson E. Nebbulous

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March 13th, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | 1 Comment | RSS feed | Trackback >

LOLScienz: nukular waste

nuclear cat

Heavens to Betsy, it’s the inaugural LOLScienz cat! Check Discoblog every Friday for a new installment.

Get the full story with the 80beats post: Yucca Mountain Ruled Out for Storing Nuke Waste. Now What?

Photo: flickr / DaynaR

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March 6th, 2009 Tags: LOLScienz
by Eliza Strickland in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | 2 Comments | RSS feed | Trackback >





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