Links 7/4/10

By mikethemadbiologist on July 4, 2010.

Happy Fourth of July! Let's celebrate with some links. Science:

Are Zombie Vultures In Our Future?
The LOLcats of Science
An easy, but wrong, answer . . .
Distressed Ravens Show That Empathy Is For The Birds, Too

Other:

Galbraith Defends Deficit Comments
Why the Fiscal Commission Does Not Serve the American People
Money Is Not Real
Deficit Doves, the Gift that Keeps on Giving

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