Speaking of food...

Check out these awesome science-themed cookies, including some recipes and instructions.

These cookies look great, and now you can finally eat that delicious looking agar.

[h/t: Pharyngula]

G-T-C-A

Just when I had finally got BioRad's last viral PCR song out of my head, they come along with a new one. Sing along, to the tune of the Village People's YMCA.

10 Reasons to Grow a Beard

I've written about beards before, and I have an obvious bias, but this made me laugh. Put down your razor and check out The Bureau for Bigger, Better Beards.

More fun stuff - Blogging is bad for your health

Found this over at the TED talks (via A Blog Around the Clock). Help fight local warming.



(link to video on TED page here)

Scientists for Better PCR

Here's a dose of science silliness for you - a friend sent me this video advertisement for a new line of PCR machines. It's a "Band Aid"-esque music video about the polymerase chain reaction. Canadians may find it reminiscent of the 'Got Milk' milk rap advertisements.

"PCR when you need to know 'who's your daddy'"

Check it out here.