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#SciAmBlogs Friday - ferrets, superbugs, Thurston, volcano research, sea-slug sex, cycling doping, and more.

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- Jason G. Goldman - Ferrets: Man’s Other Best Friend

 

- Judy Stone - The NIH Superbug Story—a missing piece


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- John Horgan - How William Thurston (RIP) Helped Bring About “The Death of Proof”

 

- David Bressan - The Day’s Work of a Volcanologist: Rumbling Mountains

 

- John R. Platt - Recently Discovered Lizard Species Down to 3 Remaining Females

 

- Joanne Manaster - A Capella Science-Rolling in the Higgs

 

- Larry Greenemeier - Could Cell Phones Stop People from Texting While Driving?

 

- Katherine Harmon - 50 Shades of Sea Slug Sex: It’s Stranger than You Think

 

- Fred Guterl - Scientific American Snags “Science in Society” Essay Award

 

- Marissa Fessenden - Will the U.S. Remain a Leader in a Science- and Technology-Driven Economy?andThe Empire State Building Shooting: How Can We Respond to Gun Violence?

 

- John Matson - When–if Ever–Was Cycling Drug-Free?

 

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