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#SciAmBlogs Monday - glowing spider-worms, eclipse, bacterial data storage, diving tables, why and when of sleep, and more.

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- Scicurious - Wholesome food and wholesome morals: does seeing organic make you act like jerk?

 


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- Krystal D'Costa - Anna Post on Managing Our Digital Spaces

 

- Jennifer Frazer - The Glowing Spider-Worms of New Zealand

 

- John Horgan - Worst Column Ever by Times Pundit David Brooks: “When the Good Do Bad”

 

- John R. Platt - China Feeds Extra Fish to Finless Porpoises to Save Them from Starvation

 

- Hadas Shema - Discussion of scholarly information in research blogs

 

- Bonnie Swoger - Take a stand for public access to taxpayer funded research

 

- Bora Zivkovic - ScienceOnline2012 – interview with Mark HendersonandWhen Should Schools Start in the morning?and(Non) Adaptive Function of SleepandToday at The Browser

 

- DNLee - Urban Science Adventure: Summer Fun and Summer ScienceandGeting ready for the Annular Eclipse May 20, 2012

 

- Kaitlin Mogentale - USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: The Navy Dive Tables

 

- Glendon Mellow - The Greatest Self-Portrait of All Time…so far

 

- Rebecca German - Learning the Hard Way

 

- Melissa C. Lott - Lithium Ion Batteries Help to Reduce Peak Load at UC Riverside

 

- Caleb A. Scharf - Dust to Dust: A Disintegrating Exoplanet?

 

- Princess Ojiaku - Musical tweets for a listening machine

 

- Mariette DiChristina - Meet the Science in Action Finalists

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Introducing: Casey Rentz Himelsein

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Open Laboratory 2013 – submissions so far

 

- Michael Moyer - Amazing Video of Solar Eclipse Shows Sun’s Structure

 

- John Matson - SpaceX Trying Again Early Tuesday to Reach International Space Station

 

- Ferris Jabr - Scientists Engineer Rewriteable Digital Data Storage in the DNA of Living Bacteria

 

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