Links 7/28/10

By mikethemadbiologist on July 28, 2010.

Some Wednesday links for you. Science:

It's more than genes, it's networks and systems
Unsafe at Any Meal
It's My Genome and I'll Do What I Wanna

Other:

License plate of the week
The 5 Signs You're Talking To A Social Media Douchebag.
The Art of the Deal as Entertainment
Gall
'WE WILL REGRET IT'....
Enough right-wing propaganda

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