This totally slipped my mind, and I've been meaning to mention it for a few days now, which makes the holiday weekend a perfect time to mention it. Seed Magazine and ScienceBlogs are supporting an effort to raise $10,000 for various science projects supported by DonorsChoose. To help the cause, all you have to do is to go to the Think Science Now website and vote for video profiles of scientists. Best of all, by doing so, you get to suck the money straight from an {enter "alternative medicine" and "antivaccinationist" mode} an evil, greedy, allopathic drug company {exit "alternative medicine" and "antivaccinationist" mode}, which is putting up the money. Time's running out!
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