Weekly round up - April 18, 2008
What’s been on The Great Beyond this week and a few extras...
Monday April 14
Earthquake swarm mystery / It’s World Homeopathy Awareness Week! / RIP John Archibald Wheeler
Tuesday April 15
Somebody clean this mess up / Elephants’ aquatic ancestor / Brace yourself for the big one California
Wednesday April 16
Riveting science from the Titanic / Sea level rise 'threatens millions' / Canada blocks American space takeover / Archaeologists have trouble counting / Bush waxes aspirational on climate
Thursday April 17
Inquiry over sewage spreading experiment / Darwin Archive evolves / Nasa beats German teen (at maths) / Why fished fish fluctuate / Today’s pretty space picture
Friday April 18
Brazil's president defends biofuels / Rare turtle found in Vietnam / Singing for someone else’s supper
Other Nature blog posts you may have missed
Climate Feedback: North Atlantic Ocean may regain status as carbon sink
In the Field: Fermilab could rule out one type of Higgs
Nascent: What's in your nature.com?
Ones that got away
The dumbest bird in the world, from the Guardian
‘Stalin's space monkeys’, from the Independent
Lasers make lightning, from MSNBC