I've got your missing links right here (20 August 2011)

Not Exactly Rocket Science
By Ed Yong
Aug 21, 2011 4:00 PMMay 21, 2019 5:26 PM

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Because of the Peru trip, I had limited time to read/aggregate this week so this selection of links is a bit truncated and unsorted. Normal service to resume next week.

Top picks

Wow. How Carl Zimmer inspired two scientists (&many more) in their scientific lives.

Sadly debunked.

Elizabeth Kolbert’s profile of Svante Paabo in the New Yorker is absolutely masterful. Great piece of long-form writing.

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