Today, I received a book about Darwin in the mail that is hot off the presses (release date: 7 march 2006). I will post a review of this book sometime late this week. I also just finished browsing "the big three" journals (Nature, Science and PNAS) for the week so I will have some cool science to tell you about very soon. But until that time, I have something that you might enjoy (click on the image to stream).
Thanks, Dawn!
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