A friend passed on this ad that aired for “The Link,” the show about Darwinius on May 25. Take a look.
Yep. That’s right. May 25 will be more important than 9/11. Than Pearl Harbor. Than every date in human history. Pre-human, too.
Let this be the starting point from now on for all discussions of science hype.
Continue reading “May 25 Is Darwinius Day, The Most Important Day IN 47 MILLION YEARS!”
Please resume the conversation.
Originally published May 22, 2009. Copyright 2009 Carl Zimmer.
Somethings awry. I’ve sent out a cry for help. I’ll let you know when comments work again.
Originally published May 22, 2009. Copyright 2009 Carl Zimmer.
Just a quick note–I’ve updated my post on the Darwinius affair. The journal where the paper was published has responded to my enquiries. They say the authors of the paper were responsible for the secrecy over the paper.
Originally published May 21, 2009. Copyright 2009 Carl Zimmer.
In a remarkable feat of commenter-blogger synergy, the Loom has helped give Darwinius its name back.