Things I noticed #24

Another hectic week that has left me over 200 feed articles behind, so it is quite likely that Things I Noticed will be missing some of the best stuff from the past week.

Let’s start with some non-scientific news

FeistyFawn is now available

Hari declares it “grandma worthy”. The latest release of Ubuntu, codenamed Feisty Fawn is now available and all the people I know who have tried it seem to like it quite a bit

Better Gmail

Better Gmail is a Firefox extension that combines some of the best Greasemonkey scripts for gmail. As a user of several of the scripts, downloading the extension was a no brainer, especially after such rave reviews

Jon Udell talks Darwin

An interesting take on Darwin from an unlikely source

Biotech in India

Krish points to an article in Nature about biotech in India

New PLoS One RC

Haven’t had a chance to really put it through the ringer, but a new PLoS One release candidate was announced

Planetary definitions

What is a planet?

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