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July 31, 2006
Category: Announcement
In today's installment: A new government laboratory will conduct biological warfare research, what do you mean Darwin wasn't a scientist?, a link between sleep apnea and erectile dysfunction, the Italian World Cup team's tecnhique for getting a mental edge, and more.
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July 29, 2006
Category: Announcement
What to read on ScienceBlogs when you're drinking coffee in your PJs: new hope for ALS, coal-mining in Appalachia, the myth of the liver cleanse, more on "popcorn worker's lung," and a heady helping of Friday Flower Porn.
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July 28, 2006
Category: Announcement
Hot and fresh off the (digital) presses at ScienceBlogs: Should you be paying for your Ph.D.?, sharing a yard with ladybugs by the thousands, Cipro and the poultry industry in New Zealand, the AMA seeks a ban on new direct-to-consumer drug ads, ScienceBlogger-endorsed books for kids, and more.
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July 27, 2006
Category: Announcement
Right now on ScienceBlogs: What animals see, philandering voles, a star cancer drug's side effect, the politics of organic farming, and a ScienceBlogger finds common cause with the far right, just this once.
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July 26, 2006
Category: Announcement
What's hot today on ScienceBlogs: A promising new sunscreen fights UVA rays like no other, new levels of complexity discovered within DNA, a hurricane policy that global warming believers and skeptics can agree on, a modest proposal for snowflakes, and more.
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Category: Ask a ScienceBlogger
I heard that within 15 years, global warming will have made Napa County too hot to grow good wine grapes. Is that true? What other changes are we going to see during our lifetimes because of global warming?...
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July 25, 2006
Category: Announcement
What to read on ScienceBlogs now: Rhesus monkeys provide a hint about the evolution of language, a short introduction to zero, the flaws in Indonesia's bird flu policy, the relationship of science to "common sense," and more.
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July 24, 2006
Category: Announcement
Today on ScienceBlogs: genetically modified mosquitoes to fight mosquito-borne illness, German Chancellor Merkel's science policy, post-Katrina medical infrastructure in New Orleans, why energy drinks won't help you beat the sandman, and more.
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July 20, 2006
Category: Announcement
Eight new posts of note, hand-picked for your blog-reading enjoyment on the 37th anniversary of the first Moon landing.
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July 19, 2006
Category: Announcement
It's the latest and the greatest of them all! Six posts not to miss right now.
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Category: Ask a ScienceBlogger
If you could have practiced science in any time and any place throughout history, which would it be, and why?...
Posted by Katherine Sharpe at 1:11 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
July 18, 2006
Category: Announcement
Eight of the freshest (in both senses) from the last 24 hours. Your guide to a few good reads on Sb.
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July 17, 2006
Category: Announcement
It's an embarrassment of riches on ScienceBlogs today. Here, your quick guide to a few of the posts that are making us feel so flush.
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Category: Announcement
A handful of weekend posts worth digging back for.
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July 12, 2006
Category: Ask a ScienceBlogger
Is every species of living thing on the planet equally deserving of protection?...
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Category: Announcement
One of the features of Seed Media Group websites (that's ScienceBlogs.com, Seedmagazine.com, and Phylotaxis.com to you) is called the network banner. It's the thin gray strip you see at the top of your screen...
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July 11, 2006
Category: ScienceBlogs
There's so much good stuff on ScienceBlogs today that I'm moved to do something drastic: namely, to post, and point out the contributions that have been rocking my morning. This one got by me the first time, but I'm glad...
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July 10, 2006
Category: Announcement
By the final count, generous ScienceBlogs readers allowed the ScienceBlogs Donors Choose Challenge to raise $23,005 for educational projects in public-school science teachers' classrooms. That amount will be supplemented by $10,000 in matching funds donated by Seed.
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July 6, 2006
Category: Ask a ScienceBlogger
On July 5, 1996, Dolly the sheep became the first successfully cloned mammal. Ten years on, has cloning developed the way you expected it to?...
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