More Microcosm News: One of Seed Magazine's Best of 2008

In the words of my kids: Wahoo!

I grabbed this image from Seed Magazine’s site, showing Microcosm with a few of the other picks, because I love how E. coli is sandwiched between life in the universe and humans. Seems like the right place for it to be.

PS: Amazon can still get you a copy for Xmas!

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