links for 2009-09-18

Posted by: Emily on: September 18, 2009

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• Following Trash on Its Journey Through the Waste Disposal System – NYTimes.com
  Through the project, overseen by M.I.T.’s Senseable City Laboratory, 3,000 common pieces of garbage, mostly from Seattle, are to be tracked through the waste disposal system over the next three months. The researchers will display the routes in real time online and in exhibitions opening at the Architectural League of New York on Thursday and the Seattle Public Library on Saturday.
  (tags: recycle)
• Mosquito Bites: The Real Reason Some People Are Immune – WSJ.com
  Wow – stress may keep away mosquitos?
  (tags: mosquitos)