ハギ (Bush Clover)

　ハギ（萩、マメ科ハギ属約30種の総称）。2010年10月20日、堺市・鳳公園で撮影。

Bush clover or Japanese clover; botanical name, Lespedeza; a genus of about 30 species; family, Fabaceae. The photo was taken on October 20, 2010, at Ōtori Park, Sakai.

From tweets of yesterday (edited by rephrasing, adding words, etc.)

About Astrophysics

"Google Sky gains galaxy cluster data." A new way to study the depths of the universe could herald a revolution in astronomy. Technology Review, Blogs (November 2, 2010). [Retweeted by Glaucio Souza]

About Cognition and Brain Sciences

"Take the ultimate intelligence test," New Scientist (October 27, 2010). —I tried the test and got the average score of top 61% (worse than medium)!

About Medical Technology

"Eye implant allows the blind to see again." An eye implant which has returned partial sight to three blind patients has been developed by scientists. Telegraph (November 3, 2010).

About Peace and Politics

ニュースレター九条科学者 No. 5 (2010.10.30). —「新たな時代の安全保障と防衛力に関する懇談会」の提言に断固反対する（事務局長談話）、第３回九条カフェのご案内、憲法問題研究会主催「九条カフェ」報告、など。

About Psychology

"Study of Facebook users connects narcissism and low self-esteem." If your status update was "I'm so glamorous," you might not really think much of yourself. Scientific American (November 2, 2010). [Retweeted by Fermin Aceves]