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#SciAmBlogs Monday - Bt eggplant, eating flowers, fighting wasps, electrotherapy, lizard color-change, spinosaurids, and more.

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- David Ropeik - Filipino ruling on Bt eggplant

 


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- Bob Grumman - M@h*(pOet)?ica – Matheconceptual Poetry

 

- Maria Konnikova - A bite of fresh lilac: The age-old allure of edible flowers

 

- Felicity Muth - Wasps aren’t objective when it comes to fighting

 

- Melanie Tannenbaum - Fox News Fact Check: Is it bad for lower-income kids if Mom has a job outside the home?

 

- Scicurious - 5-HT1A Receptors and the Effectiveness of ECT

 

- Becky Crew - Lizards and the language of colour change

 

- Christina Agapakis - Glowing Futures

 

- Ashutosh Jogalekar - Popular physics: Is there an experimentalist in the house?

 

- Aiden Arnold - Decoding Space and Time in the Brain

 

- Ingrid Wickelgren - Meeting Your Spouse Online May Lead to A Better Marriage

 

- Justin Pearce - The Status of Fisheries in China: How deep will we have to dive to find the truth?

 

- Pete Monfre - Exploration Nation: Life and Death in Nicaragua

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Introducing: Allyson Green

 

- Jennifer Frazer - Desmids at High Res, and a Slight Technical Glitch

 

- Darren Naish - Brilliant Brazilian spinosaurids

 

- David Wogan - What economists say about carbon pricing

 

- Kalliopi Monoyios - Ahhh, Music To My… Eyes?

 

- Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen L. Macknik - Neuroscience in Fiction: Proust and Pixar

 

- Gary Stix - Brain Scans and the Law (Watch the Full World Science Festival Event)

 

- Anna Kuchment - The Scientists With the Coolest Jobs [Livestream]

 

- John Horgan - Can Neuroscience Cure People of Faith in God? What about Faith in Neuroscience?

 

- DNLee - #DispatchesDNLee: Khanga, Kitenge, Kikoy

 

- John R. Platt - The Last 50 Corroboree Frogs and Other Links from the Brink

 

- Jennifer Ouellette - Physics Week in Review: June 1, 2013

 

- Kyle Hill - Science in Aggregate: Week 22

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Best of May at A Blog Around The Clock

 

- Mariette DiChristina - Science in Action Continues in Swaziland

 

- Angela Cesaro - More Powerful Search for ScientificAmerican.com

 

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