Public perceptions of Biotechnology

Wow, for the month of September, this issue of Biotechnology Journal has free PDF downloads:
Volume 2, Issue 9 (September 2007) Special Issue: Talking Biotech with the Public
It looks very interesting– lots of articles on what the public thinks, and how scientists should interact with them. Check it out! Here’s an example:
Portals, blogs and co.: the [...]

Stop stealing my words!

So, today I find a link from something called “worldhealthorganizationenhancementblogs” back to my site ( I haven’t reproduced the link.)
They have scalped a post of mine about malaria and the WHO, and even included the copyright disclaimer and a link back to my blog!! What cheek!
It is, of course, a site that sells “enhancements” [...]

Ranting at Skepchick

I have one of my usual Guest Blogging rants over at Skepchick, BTW. Warning: contains the word “Labia.”