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By mikethemadbiologist on June 7, 2011.

Links for you. Science:

BGI releases a complete de novo E. coli O104 genome assembly and is making their detection kit protocols and synthesized primers freely available to worldwide disease control and research agencies
How many blue lobsters does it take to start a business?
Australian climate scientists face death threats, cyberbullying
Sunday Spinelessness - Flat animals and biology's age of discovery
Bulb In, Bulb Out

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The Lives of Homeless Children
False Fear Of A U.S. Grain Shortage
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Late Night: Hey, Kids! Let's All Point and Laugh at the Homophobe!
The philosophy of mean
In defense of Canada
SlutWalks and the future of feminism
The Beatings Will Continue...
None Dare Call It Treason...

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