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Middle of the week #SciAmBlogs linkfest

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Another awesome day at the blogs.... but first check out the new Video of the Week.

 

- Kalliopi Monoyios - SciArt Plugs 2: Lectures, Exhibits, News and More


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- Darren Naish - The Mulefoot and other syndactyles: not all pigs are cloven-hoofed

 

- Kat Friedrich - Save Burger King! Data Bring Global Warming Forecasts to Life in East Boston

 

- Michelle Clement - Good news for people with specific phobias: Cortisol may increase efficacy of exposure therapy.

 

- James Byrne - Hendra Virus

 

- Janet D. Stemwedel - What a scientist knows about science (or, the limits of expertise).

 

- Alex Wild - Lighting a landscape photograph, pre-photoshop

 

- S.E. Gould - Assassin snails vs. Prawn

 

- Ingrid Wickelgren - Goldie Hawn Plunges into Brain Science

 

- Katherine Harmon - Turkey Legs Tell the Tale of Our Unsung Tendons

 

- Mariette DiChristina - Education: A Bright Line through Google Zeitgeist

 

- Kate Wong - Tool-Using Fish Caught on Tape [Video]

 

- David Biello - Are There “Serious Flaws” in the EPA’s Bid to Regulate Greenhouse Gases?

 

- John Matson - NASA Figures Show That Commercial Spaceflight Costs Less Than Half as Much as Government-Run Effort Would

 

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