Daily Archives: July 14th, 2007

Voting now open for Mr. Wizard contest!

Rebecca at Skepchick has posted the finalists in the Mr. Wizard Moment of Science challenge! Polls close at Midnight Sunday, July 22, so vote soon.
Fire, electricity, small explosions, cute kids, glowing pickles and lemons, and a helluva lot of great science. Enjoy!

USDA Announces Colony Collapse Disorder Research Plan

Since lots of people have been following this in the news, wanted to provide an update. They have also created a very nice FAQ page.
WASHINGTON, July 13, 2007 - U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics Gale Buchanan today announced that USDA researchers have finalized an action plan for dealing with [...]