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I just want to say that today’s Non Sequitur works for me:

This just looks cool, in the bizarre and silly way I think some science should be done:

Here we go. The third edition of Scientia Pro Publica (Science for the People), the carnival of the good science blogging from the past couple of weeks.

Last week was Vappu, when Finns celebrate the coming of Spring. They do this in the traditional way, of drinking too much and going for a picnic the following day. But spring is only just arriving. Although the temperatures have … Continue reading →

Yes, I still want your posts! we have a few, but not enough. If you’ve written something about science, nature and medicine in the last couple of weeks, or if you’re read something about those subjects that you liked, submit … Continue reading →

It’ll be here at this very blog next Monday… the third edition of Scientia Pro Publica (which is the Latin name for the “A PCR machine in every household” movement). So, if you’ve written something about science, nature and medicine … Continue reading →

My recent wanderings around zoological museums has revealed an interest in the expressions of stuffed animals. This is terribly anthropogenic, but it’s Friday. So, here’s a stuffed animal. He seems terribly keen to communicate, but what’s he saying?

Scientia Pro Publica 2, The Science, Nature and Medicine Blog Carnival is up at Grrlscientist’s blog. It’s filled with far too much good science writing for me to handle, so I’m going to run away and enjoy the sun. But … Continue reading →

I’ve been lax in not advertising this before, but there’s still a chance to submit your blog post to Scientia Pro Publica. There is even an automated form to do it. I think submissions have to be in today, but … Continue reading →

Grrlscientist is worried about a new bill going through the US Congress. The intent of the bill (H.R. 669: Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act) is laudable: To prevent the introduction and establishment of nonnative wildlife species that negatively impact the … Continue reading →