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#SciAmBlogs Tuesday - e-voting, bonobos, Houdini, #TEDMED, purring monkey, pollinators, Taliban polio, microgrid prison, and more.

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- Greg Laden - Phillip V. Tobias, 1925 – 2012

 

- Steve Schneider and Alan Woodward - E-voting: trust but verify


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- Eric Michael Johnson - The Better Bonobos of Our Nature

 

- Maria Konnikova - How to fool Houdini–and avoid fooling yourself

 

- Judy Stone - TEDMED 2012: Dessert!

 

- John R. Platt - Critically Endangered Purring Monkey and 1,900 Other Species Added to IUCN Red List

 

- Jim Haw - USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: 2012 Wrap Up – Notes From a Field Course

 

- Rose Eveleth - Status Update: Day 3 at the Cyclonic Eddy

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Introducing: Benjamin Plackett

 

- Melissa C. Lott - California Jail Transformed into Modern Microgrid

 

- Kelly Oakes - Looking forward to Lindau

 

- DNLee - Pollinators Make the Word Go Round

 

- Alex Wild - Canon’s EF 70-200mm 2.8L IS II USM Zoom Lens Has the Dreamiest Bokeh You’ll Ever See

 

- Joanne Manaster - Who Are Your Favorite Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Youtubers?

 

- Jason G. Goldman - ScienceSeeker Editor’s Selections: Zoloft, Baby-Naming, and Scientific Role Models

 

- Bora Zivkovic - Thank you, USC Dornsife Scientific Diving crew!

 

- Christine Gorman - Will the Taliban Succeed with Polio Warfare?

 

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