A contemporary account of the young Mozart

http://www.journals.royalsoc.ac.uk/openurl.asp?genre=article&issn=0260-7085&volume=60&spage=54

via:
http://scienceblogs.com/loom/2006/09/14/lightning_the_mind_and_a_world.php

This is awesome!

I understand just enough cellular biochemistry to be dazzled by this. So cool:

http://infosthetics.com/archives/2006/09/life_inside_a_cell_infographic_animation.html

I'm going to go look for a guide to this animation somewhere. I want to know more about what's going on. I understand when I'm looking at protein synthesis, but a lot of it is lost on me.