I stumbled across this video, purely by chance, and if you've ever wondered about DNA or why all calico cats are female... you really will want to watch this.
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Plus it has really cool graphics... and you get to go "aaaw" about the smallness of the Y chromosome.
Semi-related to this:
Medieval Beasties, special edition, over at the British Library blog.