Sunday brain-nuggets

To play my part as a good denizen of the blogosphere, I’m going to start providing a weekly selection of links to great posts from other blogs. These will either run every Sunday or every whenever-I-get-the-time…

Without further ado:

Brian Switek at Laelaps discusses living mammoth legends.

SciCurious talks about ultrasonic frogs over at Neurotopia.

Christie Wilcox at Observations of a Nerd covers research that suggests the largest pterosaurs may not have been able to fly.

If it looks like a peer-reviewed journal and it sounds like a peer-reviewed journal, then it’s a… massive ad for pharmaceutical companies? Dr Isis and Janet Stemwedel cover the shocking news that Merck paid Elsevier to publish a fake medical journal to promote its

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