For Monday is moon day, Tuesday is the day of Tiw/Tyr's day (the heroic Teutonic sky god), Wednesday is Woden/Odin's day (the Teutonic/Norse god of knowledge and war), Thursday is the day of Thor (the Teutonic smith god of thunder), Friday is the day of Frija/Freyr (the Teutonic goddess of fertility), Saturday is Saturn (the father of Zeus)'s day, and Sunday is of course the sun's day.
The Licht cycle deals with the traits associated in various historical traditions with each weekday (Monday = birth and fertility, Tuesday = conflict and war, Wednesday = reconciliation and cooperation, Thursday = traveling and learning, etc).
And it made me more convinced of what a disservice all these stories about successful pregnancies create for the many women who are visiting those fertility clinics day after day, shooting themselves with stiletto-sized needles and subjecting themselves to the painful daily blood tests in order to get pregnant.
The play is associated with a one-day Fertility Fest (Saturday 11 June, Park theatre, London).
For late fertility, after day 5, selfed hermaphrodites did not show any changes relative to their ancestors.
To investigate fertility, postnatal day (d 50 and 100 MHAR KO and WT males were each housed with an adult C57BL/6J female for 4 days.
For these reasons, we also defined relative reproductive investment in fecundity or fertility until day 4 as the proportion of embryos or adult progeny, respectively, over total lifetime number of embryos or adult progeny.
For early life fertility, before day 4, we observed significant evolutionary increases in all treatments: for selfed hermaphrodites t112.3 = 7.9, p < 0.001, for outcrossed hermaphrodites t142.55 = 4.3, p < 0.001, for outcrossed females t126.9 = 6.4, p < 0.001.
(On Monday, Sharon Osbourne copped to a "flingy wingy" with Jay Leno when she was 25; Tuesday, Aisha Tyler revealed her struggles with fertility, and Thursday, Sara Gilbert discussed what it was like to realize she was a lesbian while dating actor Johnny Galecki).
(On Monday, Sharon Osbourne copped to a "flingy wingy" with Jay Leno when she was 25; Tuesday, Aisha Tyler revealed her struggles with fertility, and Wednesday, Julie Chen discussed the eye surgery she'd had years ago to Westernize her Asian look).
