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“In the post-genomic world, the best science is still often driven by ideas, rather than expensive equipment.” ow.ly/hw0Q7 #QOTD

— Faculty of 1000 (@F1000) February 8, 2013

The origin of multicellular life? Bacterial signaling molecules cause free-living eukaryotes to form colonies. ow.ly/hy91a

— Faculty of 1000 (@F1000) February 13, 2013

A mother’s love lasts forever — in the genome. DNA methylation differs between maternal- and peer-raised macaques. ow.ly/hkSRN

— Faculty of 1000 (@F1000) February 8, 2013

And elsewhere on Twitter…

Does wearing red make you sexier? Psychologists have claimed it does but are the results too good to be true? ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2339818…

— Neuroskeptic (@Neuro_Skeptic) February 13, 2013

Detachable penis phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/02/12/sea… and bungee penis phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/02/13/the… Happy Valentine’s Day! #Idontschedulethesepapers

— Ed Yong(@edyong209) February 14, 2013

Is no one reading your academic papers? Then make them open access and put a swear word in the title. ow.ly/huT2e

— Paul Jump (@PaulJump) February 7, 2013