First, as most ScienceBlogs readers know, Carl Zimmer of "The Loom" has moved over to Discover's blogs. He's a terrific science writer and you must change your feed, if you haven't yet. Now, the Deep Sea News folks have some breaking news.
As for "welcomes", Blake Stacey, of Science after Sunclipse, has joined us, which is just terrific, especially since here as Sb, he isn't using that horrible black background which is apparently abhorred by "older readers".
The other wonderful edition is "Built on Facts", a physics blog that even I can usually understand.
Plus ça change...
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I'm looking for the source of a quote, attributed by Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion (p. 31) to Thomas Jefferson. Dawkins writes:
As promised, photos* from last Friday with 'the Bloggerati'.
Newspapers and wireservices are doing a terrific job keeping a flow of information on H1N1/2009 (the virus formerly known as swine flu). And so, I am happy to say, is the blogosphere. I don't want to slight some terrific bloggers by mentioning some and not others, so I won't do a blogroll. OK.
My Science Project Answers Your Questions. Pretty terrific.
Back Monday.
I second the love for our good friend Blake. He's a champ among denialist bashers.
I think I'm going to have to stage a cage-match between the people who loved the old colour theme and those who hated it. . . .
But thanks for the kind words and the link!