The Science Behind Drunken Salarymen

February 1, 2012 by Hashi 35 Comments

Alcohol is viewed a little differently in every culture in the world. Here in the US, we start (legally) drinking later in life than most countries, and our attitudes towards alcohol isn't always healthy. And then … [Read more...]

Hirohito: The Fearsome Japanese Emperor Marine Biologist

April 3, 2011 by Hashi

Ever hear of a hydrozoa? Unless you’re a marine biology major or the Emperor of Japan between the years 1926 and 1989, then you probably haven’t. So what on earth is a hydro-whatsit, and what does it have to do with Japan? … [Read more...]