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Best of April at A Blog Around The Clock

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I posted 13 times in April. That is, on A Blog Around The Clock or on Observations (not counting the much more frequent posts on The Network Central, The SA Incubator, Video of the Week, Image of the Week, or editing Guest Blog and Expeditions).

New stuff:

What 3 Science Questions Do You Think the Presidential Candidates Need to Answer before November 6th?


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Events and updates:

A week in Edmonton

Sciencey events over the next few weeks

New ScienceOnline interviews:

ScienceOnline2012 – interview with Rebecca Guenard

ScienceOnline2012 – interview with Tanya Lewis

ScienceOnline2012 – interview with Kate Prengaman

ScienceOnline2012 – interview with Tracy Vence

And I republished a few posts from the old archives:

Flirting under Moonlight on a Hot Summer Night, or, The Secret Night-Life of Fruitflies

Some hypotheses about a possible connection between malaria and jet-lag

Whence Clocks?

Clock Evolution

Previously in the "Best of..." series:

2012

March

February

January

2011

December

November

October

September

August

July

June

May

April

March

February

January

2010

December

November

October

September

August

July

June

May

April

March

February

January

2009

December

November

October

September

August

July

June

May

April

March

February

January