links for 2011-01-10
To Fight Global Warming, Eat Bugs – ScienceNOW "Oonincx says that based on these results, insects do seem to put more of their food into growing plum...
To Fight Global Warming, Eat Bugs – ScienceNOW "Oonincx says that based on these results, insects do seem to put more of their food into growing plum...
Gulf Oil Spill Surprise: Methane Almost Gone "After months of speculation about what will happen to the Gulf oil spill, it turns out Mother Nature has roll...
Breweries of Vermont – Boston.com Thirsty. (tags: beer brewing vermont) Minimalist sneakers send runner limping away – The Boston Globe "'...
Famous bald celebrities – Boston.com "We paired up some of our favorite bald (or balding) celebrities in a series of face-offs (think Vin Diesel vs. ...
The Great Beyond: The tale of the mysterious mouse’s tail "Finding a mouse in a package you’ve just picked up is hardly ever a good thing. But when the pac...
Ancient rock art's colours come from microbes – BBC News "'Living pigments' is a metaphorical device to refer to the fact that the pig...
Piracy in the age of DIYbio | DIYbio A post I did on "copying" bugs for personal use. (tags: practicalmicrobes science biology diybio piracy) I Brew, ...
Opposition to Health Law Is Steeped in Tradition – David Leonhardt – NYTimes.com "The federal income tax, a senator from New York said a centur...
Genspace: Open for Business "The Genspace grand opening isn’t about the past two years, it’s about the future. Let’s bring back the romance between the sci...
Boston Red Sox – Family unity – The Boston Globe "You ever have a situation where you’re going, ‘Man, I hope he doesn’t look over here.’ And he...