Kiss me: a kiss is not just a kiss, but entails a story of passionate attraction that takes us back to our animal roots
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The physiological aspects of kissing are discussed, along with its history and social implications. The existence of Jacobson's Organ, a mechanism in the nostrils that detects pheromones, in humans is also discussed.
Publication Name: Nature Australia
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1324-2598
Year: 2003
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Sex in the sun?
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This article discusses the relationship between skin color, ultraviolet light, sexual reproduction, and evolution. Topics include skeletal development, vitamin D3 production, and skin cancer.
Publication Name: Nature Australia
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1324-2598
Year: 2001
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Foul proof of foul play
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This article describes how analysis of archaeological evidence proves that cannibalism existed in Colorado. A brief discussion of biochemical and protein analysis is presented.
Publication Name: Nature Australia
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 1324-2598
Year: 2001
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