- “Too many journalists overlearned the point that you have to report both sides.”
- Like at scidev.net, which tries to do the even-handed thing for seedmap.org.
- Ancient spicy beverages – oldest use of chili peppers to date?
- Workshop report on conservation and use of African animal genetic resources.
- The new superfood for the next five minutes: Shepherdia argentea, better known (huh?) as buffaloberry.
- Coconut palms are past their prime, it says here.
- Speaking of which, here’s a little something for lovers of old maps: The United Watershed States of America. The site will make your eyes bleed; focus on the maps.