Abel Pharmboy liveblogged his own vasectomy today. This takes some serious cajones, my friend. And it was all for a greater purpose:

But the very serious part of this post is to educate men on how mild a vasectomy is relative to tubal ligation in their female partner. As I said, this is the least I could do in return for my wife’s true suffering in bringing our lovely daughter into this world.

Well done, Abel, well done.

A recent post over at Adventures in Ethics and Science challenges “senior” scientists by asking “Hey you! Yes, YOU! What have you done to improve the snakepit?”.
I’m not exactly a “senior” scientist but when did a little quibble like that stop me from offering an opinion?

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A recent post over at Adventures in Ethics and Science challenges “senior” scientists by asking “Hey you! Yes, YOU! What have you done to improve the snakepit?”.
I’m not exactly a “senior” scientist but when did a little quibble like that stop me from offering an opinion?

Read the rest of this entry »