In case you aren't reading them yet, take a minute to check out these relatively new blogs by scientists: BdellaNea A blog about leeches -- Mark Siddall (American Museum of Natural History) Evolutionary Novelties A blog about evolution, with a soft spot for ostracod(e)s and eyes -- Todd Oakley (University of California Santa Barbara) The Rough Guide to Evolution A blog loosely accompanying a soon to be released book of the same name -- Mark Pallen (University of Birmingham) Chance and Necessity A blog about evo with a twist of devo -- Anonymous "Faculty member in the South". At least three of these bloggers are high end researchers, so do have a look.