Here you have a few good recent blog carnivals (collections of selected blog posts around specific topics) 

- Tangled Bank: science-related posts across a variety of disciplines. 

- 2 editions of the Carnival of Education: this week and last one.

- HR carnival: because “human resources” have brains, too.

- Medicine 2.0: how web 2.0 can enhance the practice of medicine.

- Change of Shift: nursing topics.

- Gene Genie: human genetics.

Hot off the press!

We just found on the newstand an amazing special issue of Discover magazine on The Brain-An Owner’s Manual (Spring 2007), with fascinating articles on how the mind changes from infancy to old age, female vs. male brains (yes, we men have brains too), videogames as brain training (by Steven Johnson), an article titled “24 hours in the life of the brain”, the “most magnificent neurons, and much much more.

A bit technical, but not too much for anyone who reads popular science books. It will probably become a classic for brain aficionados. We can not find any mention of it in www.discover.com, so we will keep our eyes open and link to the index and more info as soon as we find somewhere to link to…