This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American
Another Fast Chat tomorrow - tune in at 12 noon EDT for a discussion of "bath salts" with Cassie Rodenberg.
- Judy Stone - Clinical Trials for Beginners: Ethics – Pediatric Anthrax Vaccine Case Study
On supporting science journalism
If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing. By purchasing a subscription you are helping to ensure the future of impactful stories about the discoveries and ideas shaping our world today.
- Ilana Yurkiewicz - Three bizarre tales of medical survivors, and what they can (and cannot) teach us about medicine
- Eric Michael Johnson - The Failed Synthesis: Eduard Kolchinsky on the Dangers of Mixing Science and Politics
- Darren Naish - Earth: Crocodile Empire homeworld (crocodiles part I)
- Christie Wilcox - Using cannabinoids to overcome fear in the brain
- Jason G. Goldman - Sidewalk Science: A Different Approach To Outreach
- Marc Kuchner - Flame challenge fails to challenge negative stereotypes of scientists
- John Horgan - What Ancient Greeks Can Teach Us about Drones and Cyber-War
- Scott Huler - Et Tu, Virginia? Again with the Sea Level Rise
- Alex Wild - The Color of Honey
- Bora Zivkovic - New and exciting kid on the block: PeerJ
- DNLee - African-American Science Bloggers, Writers, and Tweeters
- Kaitlin Mogentale - USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: New Methods to Avoid Decompression Sickness
- Rose Eveleth - You wanted to know: what am I bringing to sea?
- The SA Incubator - Introducing: Noby Leong and Tristan O’Brien
=======================
Conversations on our articles and blog posts often continue on our Facebook page - "Like" it and join in the discussion. You can also put our official Google Plus page in your circles.
You should follow the Blog Network on Twitter - the official account is @sciamblogs and the List of all the bloggers is @sciamblogs/sciambloggers.