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#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - GMO potato, cooperative genes, shark tourism, itsy bitsy spiders, magpie family, and more.

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- Tiffany Stecker - You say potato, I say double stranded RNA

 

- Jag Bhalla - Selfish Genes Also Must Cooperate


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- Psi Wavefunction - Squatters of the microbial world: foram-in-a-foram

 

- Brenna Schneider - An interconnected environment and economy- Shark tourism in Palau

 

- Becky Crew - Two new species of Chinese spider are positively weeny

 

- Christina Agapakis - Creation and Synthetic Biology: Book Review

 

- David Wogan - In Texas electrical grid, natural gas and renewables complement each other

 

- Khalil A. Cassimally - 3 Essential Qualities Up-and-coming Science Writers Should Develop

 

- Darren Naish - My local magpie family: four weeks of observation, 265 photos, and how good are the results?

 

- DNLee - #DispatchesDNLee: Mystery scat producer identified – African Civet

 

- Scicurious - Obesity and OCD: 1 + 1 = 0

 

- Mark Fischetti - New York City Could Look Like New Orleans, Due to Flood Protection

 

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