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#SciAmBlogs Monday - singing dog, contagious itch, roach-eating mantis, ant-mimicking beetles, and more.

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- Joe Parker and Taro Eldredge - The Bizarre, Beetle-Biased World of Social Insect Exploitation

 


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- Becky Crew - First photo of rare, wild New Guinea singing dog in 23 years

 

- Scicurious - You scratch, I scratch! The social contagion of itch.

 

- Psi Wavefunction - Frivolous Photo Friday: Mantid feasting on roach flesh

 

- Ashutosh Jogalekar - Physicists in Biology; And Other Quirks of the Genomic Age

 

- Melissa Gaskill - Counting Fish: Growing Reefs

 

- Amanda Netburn - The San Diego Coastal Expedition: Underway!

 

- Bonnie Swoger - Managing Personal Knowledge, Data and Information

 

- David Wogan - Does seeing Earth from space alter your perspective?

 

- John Horgan - Can Engineers and Scientists Ever Master “Complexity”?

 

- DNLee - 5 Reasons everyone should celebrate Computer Science Education Week #CSEdWeek

 

- Caleb A. Scharf - The Calculus of Love

 

- Christine Gorman - C-Sections Save Kids and Moms in Tanzania

 

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