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#SciAmBlogs Thursday - Citizen Science, Serenity, Perfect Numbers, Endangered Parakeets, Fake Feces, and more

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- Caren Cooper - The Most Stressful Science Problem

 


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- Kyle Hill - Saving Lives in Serenity: Can a Fanboy and Physics Change a Movie?

 

- Evelyn Lamb - Where in the World Are the Odd Perfect Numbers?

 

- Christie Wilcox - Fake Feces To Treat Deadly Disease: Scientists Find They Can Just Make Sh*t Up

 

- Dana Hunter - The Cataclysm: “A Boiling Mass of Rock”

 

- John R. Platt - Critically Endangered Parakeet Population Grows on Predator-Free Island Reserve

 

- Khalil A. Cassimally - On The Fraternity Of Journalists

 

- Cassie Rodenberg - How They Live: Sonya and Eric, Heroin Addicts

 

- Christina Agapakis - Medieval Tines: A Brief History of the Fork

 

- Psi Wavefunction - Testate amoeba in a sea of bacteria

 

- DNLee - NABJ Proposal: Health Science Reporting for Under-represented audiences

 

- Alex Wild - Thrifty Thursday: A Reminder of Summer

 

- David Biello - What Will It Take to Solve Climate Change?

 

- Eric R. Olson - The Countdown, Episode 13 – Asteroid Flyby, Couch Potatoes on Mars, Amateur Discovery, A Moon for the Moon, 100 Billion Exoplanets

 

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