No more football! (unless you consider the Pro Bowl to be football). But I got links! Science first:
Scienists and Engineers for America: Senate-passed stimulus package by the numbers
Cuttlefish tailor their defences to different predators
Game on: sequencing companies draw battle-lines for 2009 at AGBT
Other:
Are We Going to Buy the Bezzle?
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