- Science
- Not Exactly Rocket Science
I’ve got your missing links right here (1 October 2011)
The Chirurgeon’s Apprentice: “A website dedicated to the horrors of pre-anesthetic surgery.” And a wonderful one at that.
Happy anniversary to Jennifer Ouellette and Sean Carroll: read her lovely tribute to falling in love with a physicist.
Emma Marris on cloning extinct animals. I for one would love to see a sabre-tooth cat devour a ground sloth.
David Robson chronicles a brief history of the brain from the first neurons to humans.
What? Huh? Wait.. how did.. UH? What happens when a slinky falls? This apparently.
“What good’s a toolkit if you don’t use it to build something?” Jack Horner’s quest to reverse-engineer a dinosaur
Gauging an area’s biodiversity strictly through the DNA in its dirt.