http://sortingoutscience.net Science for people who never knew it could be interesting Thu, 24 May 2012 02:07:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://sortingoutscience.net/2012/05/23/carnivalia-0516-0522/ http://sortingoutscience.net/2012/05/23/carnivalia-0516-0522/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 11:56:28 +0000 Sam Wise http://sortingoutscience.net/?p=1632 Blogcarnival.com is still down, so it's another skinny week for science-related blog carnivals. Still, good reading to be had here...

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