Photo by Romain Bochet.

• This week at The Molecular Ecologist: I post some advice about grad school. Think you can do better? Send a submission to the “Knowing What I Know Now” blog carnival.
• Calling in the undersea cavalry. Under attack by toxic seaweed, coral releases chemicals to attract seaweed-eating fish.
• The usual suspects. Antibiotic over-use is on the decline across the U.S., but some states are doing better than others.
• Sounds a lot like “making things for science journals.” Thoughts and musings about making things on the web.
• Try not to throw a tantrum over this one. In which doubt is cast on a “mood disorder” description just before its official appearance in the DSM-5.
• Scratching yet? A slideshow of prehistoric parasites.
• Get ready to fret about your pageviews. Granting agencies are starting to accept web traffic as an impact metric.
• Scientific (or other) writing. A handy guide.
• Yeah, not really. Are we really so suprised that quantiative traits have complex underlying genetics?

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