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#SciAmBlogs Thursday - cochineal, behavioral economics, octopus wisdom, antelope hunting and more.

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- See Arr Oh - Cochineal Dye Bugs Starbucks Customers

 

- Garth Sundem - A Fun DIY Science Goodie: The Behavioral Economics of Agreement (And Why Negotiations Fail)


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- Katherine Harmon - What Can an Octopus Teach Us About National Security? A Q&A with Ecologist Rafe Sagarin

 

- John R. Platt - Hunting of Rare, Exotic Antelopes Now Limited under New U.S. Rule

 

- Scicurious - Come here for all your EB 2012 News!

 

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