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Friday procrastination: link love – penguins, particles and phonecalls

by Cassie, Publicity Assistant

Happy Friday everyone! I couldn’t wait for today to arrive, and I’m sure you felt the same. I miss summer Fridays. When’s the next holiday again? Thanksgiving? That’s so far away… On a positive note, City of Ember comes out today! Who wants to go see it with me?

Russia outstrips the US in the space race.

Linux is 17! Maybe it’s time I tried it…

What do you think? Personally, I think Neal Stephenson can do no wrong, but I recognize that I’m biased.

Mars particles!

A possible breakthrough in treating a horrible disease that affects children:

My favorite book of all time is being made into a graphic novel and io9 has the exclusive first look.

A Columbia professor slept through an incredibly important phone call. Sounds like something I would do.

Penguins on a plane!

A frightening look at the headlines from papers around the world.

Hurrah for girls in the sciences!

I covet this library. It’s nerd-tastic.

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