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#SciAmBlogs Wednesday – attention, chemistry Nobel, waterless fracking, singing mice, smart cockroaches, and more.


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Today we present both the Image of the Week and the Video of the Week.

- John McCarthy – How the brain does “attention” is still unknown

 

- Ashutosh Jogalekar – G Protein-Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) win 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

 

- Jason G. Goldman – Singing Mice May Join Humans and Songbirds As Vocal Learners

 

- Scott McNally – Waterless Fracking?

 

- Glendon Mellow – PDCA – Public Displays of Cephalopod Affection

 

- Ingrid Wickelgren – Watch The Incredible Shrinking Woman [Video]

 

- DNLee – Wordless Wednesday: Sunrise in Zanzibar

 

- Carin Bondar – Rhythms of the Solomons – A Stunning Harmony Between Island People and Marine Life

 

- Scicurious – You can carry a tune, you probably just drop it sometimes

 

- Katherine Harmon – Complex Brains Existed 520 Million Years Ago In Cockroach Relative

 

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Bora Zivkovic About the Author: Bora Zivkovic is the Blog Editor at Scientific American, chronobiologist, biology teacher, organizer of ScienceOnline conferences and editor of Open Laboratory anthologies of best science writing on the Web. Follow on Twitter @boraz.

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