Daily Archives: January 27th, 2009

Armyworms attack Liberia

That isn’t a joke–The Liberian president has declared a state of emergency:
“MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia’s president declared a state of emergency over an invasion of crop-eating caterpillars that has affected 350,000 people in the West African country.
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told lawmakers Monday night that the pests “have invaded our country with the potential [...]

The Small Science Collective

I am always amazed at how the internets make it easy to find clever people all over the world doing things I really should have thought of myself. Today’s Example: The Small Science Collective.

“The intention of Small Science Collective is to …get everyone thinking about & communicating science through cheap and handy one page zines. [...]