Tangled Bank #93: From Archaea to Zeaxanthol:

Every two weeks, dedicated bloggers collect their most interesting science articles: here’s Tangled Bank 93 on From Archaea to Zeaxanthol, with articles on everything from birds’ claws to nema, tode vulvas.

Denyse O’Leary: There is no bottom to dumb

Denyse “Miss thePoint” O’Leary quote-mined a paper, only to have the author come back and excoriate her for her obtuseness.

Thanks and a big wave of the hat to PZ Myers at Pharyngula for “An important rule of quote-mining.”

Bwa-ha-ha!

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