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#SciAmBlogs Tuesday – Ketogenic vs. “clean eating” diet, Lychrel Numbers, Salamanders, Emotional donating, Bill Nye, Mountain Gorillas, and more.

Watch the ‘Best of the Blogs’ September video: - Avery Carr – Is 196 a Lychrel Number?   - Jag Bhalla – Is Breaking Bad Darwinian?

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Watch the 'Best of the Blogs' September video:

- Avery Carr - Is 196 a Lychrel Number?


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- Jag Bhalla - Is Breaking Bad Darwinian?

 

- Julie Rehmeyer - Voevodsky’s Mathematical Revolution

 

- Markus Pössel - Dealing with the unexpected: William Kahan and the need for graceful exits

 

- Kathleen Raven - The other selfie: a single case study experiment on “clean eating”

 

- Shelly Fan - The fat-fueled brain: unnatural or advantageous?

 

- Kyle Hill - Why Bigfoot is Unlikely Only If You Know What “Unlikely” Means

 

- Darren Naish - THE AMAZING WORLD OF SALAMANDERS

 

- Hilda Bastian - Emotional donating: The science and un-science of disaster response

 

- Jennifer Ouellette - Torn Quad Can’t Stop Bill Nye the Dancing Science Guy

 

- S.E. Gould - Lab Rat’s new arrival

 

- John R. Platt - How Will Climate Change Affect Mountain Gorillas?

 

- Shara Yurkiewicz - Gut decisions

 

- Dana Hunter - Tuesday Tune: “Formed That Way”

 

- Kalliopi Monoyios - A Mosaic of September SciArt Glory

 

- Dina Fine Maron - Math-Based Adventures Animate Innovative African TV Show

 

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