- Nature has been producing photonic crystals for quite a while in the form of the shell of a beautiful beetle. (We need photonic crystal to produce optical computers.) Bonus link: rare breed of stag beetle being hunted to extinction because of Mushiking.
- The Telegraph: Extinct Tasmanian tiger DNA implanted in mouse cells. “‘This is the first time that DNA from an extinct species has been used to induce a functional response in another living organism,’ said Dr Andrew Pask at the University of Melbourne, who led the research.” Radddd
- Song: ODB, Brooklyn Zoo II - underrated!