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By mikethemadbiologist on December 13, 2009.

It's freezing here in Boston, and that means... links! Science:

New Species of Orchid is World's Smallest

CDC sharply raises H1N1 case estimates; kids hit hard

56% - Do Americans Know Where Scientists Stand on Global Warming?

Always Bet On Stupid

Other:

Wheaton residents attracted to Paris-esque features

Rube Goldberg

Yahoo Issues Takedown Notice for Spying Price List

Bernanke Used to Know What to Do

Obama's approach to the presidency, and whether he's a liberal

Putting the Plodding Moralism Back In

Knowingly False

Analyzing crazy beliefs

A Partisan Post, You Have Been Warned

Hipsters repaint bike lanes in brush off to Hasids

Provide A Public Service With Small Profits, Or Destroy It With Large Ones?

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You know, this is really a LOT of homework for us to do.

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