Travis at Obesity Panacea has a good discussion on eliminating risk vs. minimizing risk, and the unintended consequences of trying to protect kids from getting hurt: No balls (or bikes, or skateboards) allowed
Mike Elgan at Computer World gives some updated cell phone etiquette rules.
Ammon Shea at the New York Times Magazine discusses whether texting might be changing the rules of spelling.
A research review at Science Daily describes how llama--yes, llama--proteins could be used to detect potent neurotoxins.
The Oatmeal gives his usual, unique take on a common grammar problem: How to use a semicolon.
Ed Yong at Not Exactly Rocket Science describes research indicating that echolocation in bats and whales may have been enabled by changes to the same gene.
Monday, January 25, 2010
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