Day 67: Termite queen’s got this sex thing down

Termite kings are fine for fathering the workers, but when it comes to producing daughters, the queen‘s got it under control, thanks … That’s the new finding from researchers in Raleigh, North Carolina and Japan, embellished with my romantic cynicism.  Scientifically speaking, here are the goods: the researchers have shown for the first time that it is possible [...]