Many thanks to the following blogpost (http://www.wjst.de/blog/blog/2010/12/26/osx-10-6-macports-gd-and-finally-circos/) by +Matthias Wjst that helped me plowing my way through the many GD errors! 

Again an extremely powerful cover by +TIME. 

Read the cover story: http://goo.gl/nxlnd

Today the last bit of the Maasvlakte 2 will be closed enabling the Port of Rotterdam to grow with 20% by converting 5,000 acres of North Sea into usable land that will be at 5 meters above sea level. 

+NASA  published several snapshots showing the steady construction of this over the last couple of years that is now going into its final stage: http://goo.gl/i6ugv

Mummies found in +South Uist in Scotland are actually a composition of several different non related individuals but why this is this is still a mystery…. 

'Brown sampled DNA from the female skeleton's jawbone, skull, arm, and leg. The results show that bones came from different people, none of whom even shared the same mother, he said.'

'A cynical theory, study author Brown said, assumes that the Bronze Age people of Cladh Hallan were just eminently practical: "Maybe the head dropped off and they got another head to stick on."'

Read more at +National Geographic http://goo.gl/yVarp