Links 10/20/10

By mikethemadbiologist on October 20, 2010.

Happy Wednesday. Links for you. Science:

Experiment vs. Theory: The Eternal Debate
What? The NSF allows unfunded people to review their grants?
Honey Bees Are Not Essential to Our Ecosystem

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The Real Problem Behind the Foreclosure Crisis
"Perhaps"
Why Nerds Are Unpopular
Why Do Americans Have Yards?
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