#SciAmBlogs Friday - Veins on Mars, Pop Music, Lance Amstrong, Climate Change, Earth Strata, and more.
By Bora Zivkovic
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- John Covach - Taking Pop Seriously
- Caleb A. Scharf - Veins, not Flowers, on Mars
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- Khalil A. Cassimally - Khalil’s Picks (18 January 2013)
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- Larry Greenemeier - Lance Armstrong Comes Clean—a Mixed Blessing for Sports
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