Rhubarb. Delicious but toxic. Photo by Heather Quintal.

• This week at Nothing in Biology Makes Sense! Lizards that adjust their development for their habitat based on the temperature outside their eggs.
• You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll hopefully learn a little about harassment and how to stop it. Hope Jahren sure can write.
• Color me not surprised, still unhappy to see it. There’s a gender gap in citation counts.
• Plants versus everyone else. The not-so-hidden chemical warfare agents of the vegetable aisle.
• “Use the left lane for passing, Mr. Sulu.” What an Alcubierre warp-drive spacecraft would look like on its way past.
• Hmm. Should peer reviewers review methods even before the experiments are done?
• Welcome to the hominid family! On that new, impressively complete skull of an early Homo species.
• Bookmarking for (hopefully not too much) later. How life as a professor isn’t like anything you’ve done before.

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