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Letter: For the record

Published 12 August 2009

• We should have stated that artist Rosamond Purcell recreated Ole Worm’s Wormianum as pictured in “Enigma of the 23-year-old baby” (25 July, p 46).

• Feedback’s pick-out contributor is called Lynton Challoner, not Challenger as we printed (1 August).

• The resolution to change the planetary status of Pluto when it passes over Illinois’s skies was proposed and passed by the Illinois State Senate, not the state’s one governor (25 July, p 44).

Issue no. 2721 published 15 August 2009

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