In case you were hiding under a rock, there was the scientific equivalent of an earth-shattering thunderclap that emanated from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) meetings held February 15th-19th in San Francisco - to be honest, they pretend everything they say is big news, you can see 20 articles from it just on Scientific Blogging - but I mean this was legitimately big news.
Was it that they took their own vote and decided that there is global warming after all? No, someone jumping on the climate change bandwagon is nothing new.
Was it that your astrological sign can tell you what medical problems you will have? That one was a lot of fun but still not it.
No, the most surprising news was that chocolate makes you smarter.
