Hey, look, it’s another science spam :) granted, I still have like 200 science news emails to get through now going back months. But this is a start and I didn’t figure anyone wanted to wait weeks or months for another science spam and then get hit with about 800 links.

( science under the cut )

To cheer myself up, here’s a loooooooooooong science/archaeology/history!spam (20 stories in Anth/History and another 19 in science). Is it sad that I still have 140 emails in my inbox with science news?

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The rate of human mutation: 1 in 30 million nucleotides per generation http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/60-second-science/post.cfm?id=how-fast-are-humans-mutating-2009-08-27&sc=DD_20090828Read more... )

EDIT: screw it. LJ cuts are refusing to work so you're just going to have to look at the whole thing because I give up after 3 attempts

Nature and the environment:

The first big cost/benefit analysis of ecosystem restoration. Big surprise, it's a good thing: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=does-ecosystem-restoration-pay-off&sc= ( Read more... )