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Category: Zombies
Before Zombie Day comes to a close, I want to do a little braaaaaaaaaaain dump on where zombies actually fit into the scientific landscape (and to thank Joseph Hewitt for the amazing art he provided for all of us. As...
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Posted by Evan Lerner at 11:19 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Zombies
Late Wednesday evening, a terrible disaster began to unfold in the ScienceBlogs universe: word emerged that a zombie attack was taking place in our bloggers' homes. While the attack was believed to have begun somewhere in the southeastern United States,...
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 12:43 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Seed
We here at ScienceBlogs are pleased to announce that beginning today, we will be helping to spark the next generation of research communications by introducing new blogs to our network from the world's top scientific institutions. The initial list includes:...
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 10:45 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: ScienceBlogs
Do you have a burning question to put to the ScienceBlogs bloggers? Perhaps it's ethical - should companies be able to patent specific genes? Should primates have the same rights in laboratory settings as humans? Maybe it's silly - would...
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 4:37 PM • 126 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: ScienceBlogs
On Friday, Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government and Chris Mooney presented "Unruly Democracy: Science Blogs and the Public Sphere," a conference that brought together Seed, Discover, The Boston Globe, ClimateProgress, and more. The ScienceBlogs contingent included Joy Moore, Seed...
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Posted by Evan Lerner at 5:26 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Neuroscience
Start your week off by welcoming the newest member of the to the ScienceBlogs family: Jason Goldman of The Thoughtful Animal. Jason is a doctoral student studying cognition and behavior at the University of Southern California. You may already be...
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Posted by Evan Lerner at 3:30 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pie
The 2010 Pi Day Bake-Off was such a smashing success that it would be a challenge for even the most extreme pie enthusiast to fairly judge all 35 entries. So we've gone ahead and narrowed it down for you to...
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 11:59 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Seed Happenings
We're running out of pie references to use here, so bear with us. In this post we have a Chicken Tikka Masala pie from Duchess Shiraz, a classic Apple Pi pie from Kate Gaudry, a Stuffed Mac & Cheese Pie...
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 11:44 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Events
Well, it is finally Pi Day—mathematicians and scientists rejoice! The number of pies in our inbox doubled overnight, and we woke up to a virtual bakery's worth of pastries. What did we find? We'll have to break it into two...
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 1:57 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Events
As the deadline for the 2010 Pi Day Pie Bake-Off approaches, the entries are stacking up. In addition to the pies we've already posted here on Page 3.14, three of our own ScienceBloggers have thrown their hats in the ring....
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Posted by Erin Johnson at 7:37 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks