Today's carnivals

Encephalon #67 is up on Neuroskeptic

Podcast Of The Blue #1 is up on Malaria, Bedbugs, Sea Lice, and Sunsets

Grand Rounds Vol. 5 No. 28 are up on Running a hospital

Carnival of the Green #173 is up on Eco Joe's

Friday Ark #236 is up on Modulator

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