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  1. Post-holiday 'cast is up: marine blobs, thousands of kinds of potatoes, deep sea life, climate conflicts, cannibalism http://bit.ly/7gzqVn
  2. New podcast. http://bit.ly/i2P5o Danish climate minister on upcoming talks, Hebrew planet names, Mayan daily life, smell of old books, more.
  3. bit.ly/4vRtiJ A visitor to our forum tells how 50 new latrines became self storage units instead! Come join the discussion!
  4. @BoraZ thanks for the forum tweet!
  5. now, for that podcast link! http://bit.ly/3nRquL more stories on making technology work for people, plus swine flu, lions and crying babies
  6. oops that link http://bit.ly/q8vwP was to forum! chat w/ engineer Anu Ramaswami about how technology has/ has not helped th developing world
  7. New podcast: http://bit.ly/q8vwP Swine flu in the Amazon and in Ukraine; climate negotiations, man-eating lions, gene therapy, and more.
  8. http://bit.ly/1xplHv Refilling the Aral Sea
  9. Kin recognition in plants. http://bit.ly/14fvT2 They don't compete as hard with siblings as w/ unrelated individuals.
  10. New pod: Royal disease; autism in England; Tamiflu in Japanese river; Raising Bangladesh; Creativity in China; more. http://bit.ly/196VAP
  11. Yuck: Globs of sea mucilage. Hundreds of miles long and getting more common. http://bit.ly/4xCeSw
  12. Nikon photomicrography contest-- fantastic photos http://bit.ly/21btz7
  13. RT @scienceer EU trashes 'functional foods': no benefit to probiotics, glucosamine, etc. http://bit.ly/12C1pC (via @guardianscience)
  14. are you a Luddite? Probably not, and not just cuz youre seeing this on twitter. interesting history and analysis http://bit.ly/rRM2G
  15. so many things to make one dream of salt air, taut sails, adventure and discovery. old ships' logs yield climate records http://bit.ly/ONpEU
  16. RT @tdelene Just read "Twitter: What's all the chirping about?" in BioScience, by @smallpkg http://bit.ly/3Tn5km
  17. forget piggy-back rides. polar-bear-back rides are cooler. although the point is, they may be warmer than no ride at all http://bit.ly/4iayL
  18. RT @bug_girl OOH! Interview with May Berenbaum: http://bit.ly/3GGMgQ (Very different from our interview with her http://bit.ly/4DuxP0)
  19. Also on the 'cast: Rhitu & Elsa pop corks, speculate about Nobels (got one right so far) and include a relevant poem. http://bit.ly/1MlH3w
  20. NEW Worldscipod went up Friday. All about Ardi, Ig Nobel prizes, history of Chinese inventions. http://bit.ly/1MlH3w