These are my links for November 21st 2011 from 17:19 to 22:46:
- Cuts loom for science as ‘supercommittee’ fails – science-in-society – 21 November 2011 – New Scientist – Big science on the chopping block as US spending cuts loom >
- v/a – Erik Satie et les nouveaux jeunes (Arbouse Recordings) – #amlistening to Erik Satie, remixed and remodelled >
- Amphibious assault troops in training : Pharyngula – RT @pomeranian99: Octopus crawls out of the water, deposits a dead crab, and returns to the water: (via @captdavidr …
- Pakistan bans 1700 words from SMS, including ‘idiot’ and ‘damn’ | The New Age Online – RT @GreatDismal: Pakistan SMS ban is ass puppy
- Fukushima Daiichi: My trip inside Japan’s Dead Zone – BlogPost – The Washington Post – RT @rowhoop: Talk about post-apocalyptic! Check this picture of a FERAL OSTRICH in the Fukushima no-entry zone
- ASPCA | Pet Care Costs – @KimKarman It'd appear to be litter that makes rabbits expensive >
- Bioterror fears could block crucial flu research – health – 21 November 2011 – New Scientist – Researchers now know how to make H5N1 highly contagious, as well as lethal. Should their work be published? >
- Huge scrapyard tech could hurl giant lightning bolts – physics-math – 21 November 2011 – New Scientist – Also like that Tesla coil story for introducing me to "obtainium" > #wordoftheday
- Gallery – Olympus BioScapes winners find art in microscopic life – Image 1 – New Scientist – RT @newscientist: Wow, Drosophila ovaries have never looked so tasty <<slime mould photos amazing too
- BBC News – Ear stretching: Why is lobe ‘gauging’ growing in popularity? – "People who are obsessed with getting the largest stretch possible are known in the business as a "gauge queen" or "gauge king", according to Fox."