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#SciAmBlogs Thursday - flying monkeys, amoebas, raptors, Turing, Mars, Saturn, Pygmies, Klout, and more.

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- Rob Dunn - Occam’s Razor, Flying Monkeys and Musings on Lager Beer

 

- Ian Watson - How Alan Turing Invented the Computer Age


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- Psi Wavefunction - Pond water microforay: amoebae gone wild

 

- Laura Walsh - USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: My Walden South of Los Angeles

 

- Matthew Sturm - SnowSTAR-2012: Convergence

 

- Scicurious - Experimental Biology Blogging: Every once in a while, a double cheeseburger might not be so bad for the heart.

 

- Caleb A. Scharf - Saturn Is Alive, No CGI

 

- Darren Naish - Raptor vs raptor

 

- Kelly Oakes - They came from Mars

 

- Cassie Rodenberg - Addiction Through Local Voices

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Introducing: Maggie Pingolt

 

- Khalil A. Cassimally - Klout Is Important Even If You Aren’t Using It

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Thank you, Matthew and the rest of the SnowSTAR-2012 team.

 

- David Biello - More People on a Finite Planet: Royal Society Sees Limits to Growth

 

- Gary Stix - Why Pygmies Are Short: New Evidence Surprises

 

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