Of MICE, MEN AND MOSQUITOES: At times, science seems hell bent on proving and further proving the obvious. Take for itchy instance, just this month, when a study out of Baylor University of Medicine in Texasproved, somewhatly, that mosquito bites can itch for a dang long time. Uh, ok. … Can I go now? Nope, there’s more to this than meets the itch.

While this collegiate-grade verifying of the obvious is ostensibly innocent – in a “gotta research something or other” academic way – you need to hear…