Things I’ve seen around the web recently include…
Carrie Quinlan: Heavenly work for scientists
“Apparently, 71% of 15-to-25-year-olds wouldn’t consider science jobs. Science jobs are fantastic! You get to find things out all day long. It’s like Wikipedia with Bunsen burners… Just look around at this week’s science stories and see how much more fun they are than being sacked from a multinational bank.”
Something aMAZEing « Just Another Urban Kid
I’ve just learned that a labyrinth and a maze are two very different things.
Archaeology Magazine Blog – Beyond Stone and Bone » Fear and Loathing in the Underworld
I’ve only just discovered Archaeology Magazine’s weblog. This is about what the archaeologists were looking for when they found the Mayan underworld. And she’s right, it is more interesting.
Rumours of iridium in temple dome has Kerala village in a flutter-India-The Times of India
An ancient temple roof glows with an unearthly radiance. A ‘crore’, if you read this, is ten-million.
RSS and journals « DrBadgr
Dr Badgr shows how you can use RSS to track journals.
A Very Remote Period Indeed: Empirical Insights into Prehistoric Social Organization
I’m wary of the ‘nuclear family’ hypothesis, but Julien Riel-Salvatore shows there is still plenty of reason to be interested in the Haak paper which made the news this week.
