新奇文共賞 (143)姚崢嶸2016/5/28 — 11:14Soren Wolf / flickr精選奇文Fruit fly sperm is epically long, and we may finally know why (The Washington Post) 大部份的生物都是雄性製造較多精子,雌性的卵子相對較少。然而,果蠅就顛覆這個主流法則,雄性竟然製造比體型長 20 倍的量產精子,以此抬高自己的身價。The real secret to sushi isn't fish (Vox) 壽司簡史:原來壽司起源於湄公河,後來傳到中國南部,在八世紀左右才引入日本,並將之發揚光大。另外,飯上面的魚生不是壽司的靈魂。The literature professor who helped convict the Unabomber (The Kernel) 二十年前美國著名炸彈狂徒,入罪關鍵證人包括文學教授。天下奇文Giant pandas have a secret 'superpower' (BBC) 人類最近才發現熊貓擁有如超級英雄的超能力。Science says parents of unsuccessful kids could have these 9 things in common (Business Insider) 直升機父母注意:你們的兒女很大機會因為你而無法成為成功人仕。Jonathan Wolff on E! News (Youtube) 舊片介紹Seinfeld 配樂製作,原來每一集都要度身訂造。The Privileges, Punishments, and Odd Training Methods of a Star Cold-War Athlete (Outside live bravely) 介紹長跑巨人沙杜柏的新書。How to Get More Grit in Your Life (Freakonomics)Why IQ matters more than grit (Vox) IQ和毅力,那樣較重要?兩篇文章,讓你自行判斷。廣告廣告