I’ve Got Your Missing Links Right Here (01 November 2014)

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One of the best things I’ve read about Ebola for ages, from Maryn McKenna. She considers what would happen if it became endemic. Carl Zimmer clearly explains why, unlike the flu, Ebola isn’t airborne

“She emailed a photo to a world-renowned tadpole expert who was so excited he formatted his reply in ALL CAPS.” Matt Simon on the vampire frog.

“My body was a foreign object that I propelled thru the world & that housed my brain, where I lived” A wonderful essay by Veronique Greenwood.

Why is the Mona Lisa so popular? Ian Leslie on how

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