A new study helps to answer the question raised in Thomas Nagel’s 1974 philosophy essay What Is It Like to Be a Bat? A team of Chinese and British researchers focuses on an aspect of bat-ness that Nagel ignored: fellatio.
Nagel, a professor then at Princeton University, now at New York University, published his batty – batty in the truest, best sense – musings in a scholarly journal called Philosophical Review. Read the rest of this entry »
If you are male, a headline mentioning male sexual problems could be the key to getting you interested in scientific research. That’s the theory, perhaps, behind a health.com report that begins:
Study links BPA in plastics to erectile dysfunction Bisphenol-A, a chemical found in hard, clear plastic used to make everything from baby bottles to food packaging, may increase the risk of erectile dysfunction and other sexual problems in male factory workers…