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#SciAmBlogs Monday - Felix Baumgartner, Charlotte s Web, Sesame Street, DonorsChoose, Panspermia Paradox, Skin-Shedding Mice, and more.

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As usual on Mondays, today we present the new Image of the Week!

- Hilda Bastian - “Is anybody sane here?” said the psychiatrist to the journalists

 


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- David Ropeik - Could you look down from 24 miles up and jump? Felix Baumgartner just did.

 

- Ivan Karabaliev - The $1000 Genome is almost here – are we ready?

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Charlotte’s Web: what was she smoking?

 

- Jason G. Goldman - Sesame Street and Child Development

 

- S.E. Gould - Fighting bacteria with copper

 

- Scicurious - The Skin-Shedding Spiny Mouse!

 

- Ashutosh Jogalekar - R. B. Woodward, general problems and the importance of timely birth

 

- Darren Naish - Great Asian cattle

 

- Caleb A. Scharf - The Panspermia Paradox

 

- George Musser - How to Build the World’s Simplest Particle Detector

 

- David Bressan - Early Paleoart: Of Prehistoric Monsters and Men

 

- John Horgan - No Nukes + No Fracking = More Coal? Indian Point Debate Highlights Green Quandary

 

- Joanne Manaster - The Believers: Cold Fusion at the Chicago International Film FestivalandMonday Music Video: Ph.Diddy Hits the Conference Circuit

 

- DNLee - Time for Science News in the Black Press: NABJ Call for ProposalsandIt’s on! Science Blogger Challenge 2012

 

- Janet D. Stemwedel - Kicking off DonorsChoose Science Bloggers for Students 2012.

 

- Christie Wilcox - Donors Choose 2012 – help support the nation’s future!

 

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