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  March 8, 2025

  Is a bone a viable weapon when combating a Rancor? Estimating the bite force of an intergalactic mega-predator

  Biology, Cinema, Paleontology, Physics, Television Series

  Dynamics, Fantastic Beasts, Finite element method, Science Fiction, Star Wars

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  February 9, 2025

  Botany Manor: a cozy game unveiling the inequalities in academia

  Biology, Interview, Video Games

  Biodiversity, Botany, Indie Games, Women in STEM

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  December 2, 2024

  Xenomorphia ex machina: the zoology and biochemistry of xenomorphs from the Alien franchise

  Biology, Cinema, Horror, Zoology

  Alien, Fantastic Beasts, Horror Movies / Books, Science Fiction, Taxonomy, Xenomorphs

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  October 6, 2024

  Scarlet Rot: a biological exploration of Elden Ring’s decaying disease

  Biology, Horror, Video Games

  Elden Ring, FromSoftware, Mycology

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  August 24, 2024

  Euarthropod diversity in Pokémon: searching for the ancestral type

  Biology, Video Games, Zoology

  Arthropodology, Pokémon, Taxonomy, Zoology

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  August 10, 2024

  The birds of Fate/Grand Order

  Biology, Video Games, Zoology

  Birdwatching, Fate Franchise, Fate Grand Order, Ornithology

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  July 8, 2024

  What’s the deal with the blue “robins” in gacha games?

  Biology, Video Games

  Birdwatching, Fate Grand Order, Gacha, Honkai Star Rail, Mobile Games, Ornithology, Zoology

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  June 8, 2024

  Rewriting Earth: environmentally-minded comics to move all audiences

  Biology, Comics, Interview

  Ecology, Education, Nature Conservation, Webcomics, Zoology

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  December 11, 2023

  The snails of Super Mario Bros. Wonder

  Biology, Mollusks, Video Games, Zoology

  Ecology, Malacology, Super Mario

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  November 11, 2023

  My neighbor Linnaeus: The influence of Studio Ghibli in zoological nomenclature

  Anime & Manga, Biology, Cinema, Japan Studies, Zoology

  Ecology, Fantastic Beasts, Ghibli, Taxonomy, Zoology