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#SciAmBlogs Monday - dogs' tools, digital divide, interdisciplinarity, CatCam, mentoring, rhino porn, impossible math and more.

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Welcome back from the weekend. Also, welcome to our newest blogger - Ferris Jabr at Brainwaves!

Monday - time for the new Image of the Week!

- Jason G. Goldman - Dogs, But Not Wolves, Use Humans As Tools


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- John R. Platt - The Most Eagerly Awaited Rhino Porn of All Time

 

- Maria Konnikova - On writing, memory, and forgetting: Socrates and Hemingway take on Zeigarnik

 

- Krystal D'Costa - The Diminishing Digital Divide

 

- Christie Rowe and Louise Anderson - A glimpse of what’s below: Logging While Drilling

 

- Susan Swanberg - A Scientific American

 

- Kirk Klocke - A Noble Betrayal

 

- Kate Clancy - I Can Out-Interdiscipline You: Anthropology and the Biocultural Approach

 

- S.E. Gould - Niches of Sunlight

 

- John Horgan - CatCam Probes Philosophical Puzzle: What Is It Like to Be a Cat?

 

- Janet D. Stemwedel - Whither mentoring?

 

- Dana Hunter - A Landscape in a Hand Sample: To Transform

 

- Cassie Rodenberg - Letter from a Marijuana AddictandFaces of Addiction Recovery in the Bronx (Photos)

 

- Kelly Oakes - A week in space: Mining asteroids, boats on Titan, bubbles inside bubbles inside bubbles, and more

 

- Jennifer Frazer - Postcards from Rangitoto

 

- Charles Q. Choi - Worth Pitching? Impossible Math

 

- Glendon Mellow - Science Art History: Glints in the Ghent

 

- Alex Wild - 6 Sources of Free Images for Science Blogging and When an artist copies a photograph, who gets the credit?

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Introducing: Jessica Gross

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Welcome Brainwaves – the newest blog at #SciAmBlogsandOpen Laboratory 2013 – submissions so far

 

- DNLee - Diversifying science and confronting my Impostor Syndrome

 

- Ferris Jabr - Welcome to Brainwaves

 

- Kevin Zelnio - Sweden Journal: A Long Road For a Breath of Fresh air

 

- Scicurious - Diversity in Science Carnival: Imposter Syndrome

 

- Darren Naish - Putting petrels in their place and the possibly weird evolution of albatrosses (petrels part IV)

 

- Robert English and Jim Haw - USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: The International Policy Rationale for the Military Buildup on Guam and Some Environmental Drivers

 

- Larry Greenemeier - Mobile Apps Offer 3-D Printing Via the Cloud [Video]

 

- Christine Gorman - Global Health: Don’t Slap Your Name on Everything If You Want to Get Things Done

 

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