Before I go scooting out the door for school.
Koreans make plastics without fossil fuel chemicals – I’m waiting for the E. coli strain that will vacuum my floor for me. Oh bacteria, is there anything you can’t do once properly tinkered with?
Trailblazing: Three and a half centuries of Royal Society publishing – From the Royal Society (the UK’s equivalent of the NAS) there’s an array of historic and important papers from its 350 years of publishing online for our perusal. Very, very cool stuff.
Balloon Boy’s Dad — Not Smart, Not Funny – Well, we already knew that Heene was a total crank after his balloon hoax where he tried to prostitute his young son to the media in a bid to get his own reality show. Apparently he’s a racist, too. Just when we thought we couldn’t get less classy than a six-year-old barfing on national TV…