- Melanie Lenart - A river rams through it: Argentina’s Rio Nuevo portends problems to come in South America - David Bressan - April 10, 1815: The Eruption that Shook the World - Caleb A...
With travel and all, I am late with this, but here it is finally - the new Video of the Week.- Alexis Rudd - Towing my weight: Partnering with commercial shipping for whale and dolphin research - Kelly Oakes - International Women's Day: Butterflies and Galaxies - Jennifer Ouellette - A Pirate’s Life for Me: Celebrating the Science of Pirates - Darren Naish - The carcass of a large, modern-day marine reptile! - David Bressan - Geologizing Women into the Field! - Jennifer Frazer - Classic Artful Amoeba: The Seafaring Killer Bacterium - Maria Konnikova - Our Storytelling Minds: Do We Ever Really Know What’s Going on Inside? - Alex Wild - Thrifty Thursday: A Jar Full of Toads - Katherine Harmon - Personality Might Be Genetically Encoded in Bee Brains - John R...
Join us for an Online Chat on Thursday at 12 noon EDT on Anxiety Disorders, with SA's Maria Konnikova- Julian Taub - Dream First: Inspiration at Hayden Planetarium’s Event - Becky Crew - Get on your bike, Phallostethus cuulong - Ashutosh Jogalekar - Better (extraterrestrial) communication through chemistry: Isotopes and mirror-image molecules - Ferris Jabr - What Would It Take To Really Build An Artificial Jellyfish? - Scott Huler - Simplest Bike Commuting Infrastructure: The Shower - Ben Linhoff - Following the Ice: Camp Life—Not For the Faint of Heart - Anna Kuchment - Teen Develops Less Invasive Means to Detect Breast Cancer - Darren Naish - 100 articles at Tet Zoo ver 3 - DNLee - Wordless Wednesday: #DispatchesDNLee Field Research in Tanzania - Khalil A...
The Video of the Week is back to Wednesdays, and we have a new one.- Laura Jane Martin - Scientists as writers - Ben Thomas - What Your Neural Stem Cells Aren’t Telling You - Scicurious - STOP THE PRESSES, we cured heroin addiction. - Rebecca Priestley - Kermadecs Islands: Whales on the starboard bow - Khalil A...
Those of you who checked in on the very first day Scientific American Blog Network launched, back in July 2011, may remember the blog called The Psychotronic Girl that launched on that day...
- Jody Passanisi and Shara Peters - Tweet to Learn - Jason G. Goldman - Tiger Tradeoffs: Balancing Medical and Psychological Well-Being in Zoos - Ashutosh Jogalekar - Truth and beauty in chemistry - Judy Stone - Prosecutorial Excess: A Pattern of Abuse - Dana Hunter - The Cataclysm: “I Was Just Instantly Buried” - John R...
- Steven Ross Pomeroy - The Key to Science (and Life) Is Being Wrong - Melissa C. Lott - U.S. Poised For Energy Self-Sufficiency - Cassie Rodenberg - Inside a Crack House (Video) - Kelly Oakes - How a new map of the early universe is like a hedgehog - John Horgan - Is the “Just War” Concept an Oxymoron, or Can It Be Salvaged? - Bora Zivkovic - Tune in to State Of Things today at 12noon EST. - Scicurious - Crowdfunding psychopharmacology - Katherine Harmon - 3-D Imaging Improves Breast Cancer Screening - John Matson - LHC Experiment Yields No Insight into Post-Higgs Physics - David Biello - Tesla Triumphs: Electric Car Bests the Rest - The Editors - Storm Warnings: Climate Change and Extreme Weather–SA‘s Latest E-Book =======================Conversations on our articles and blog posts often continue on our Facebook page - "Like" it and join in the discussion...
We have a new Image of the Week!- Amy Maxmen - Chimp comedy brings the blues - Christie Wilcox - Plant’s Cry For Help Attracts The Wrong Crowd - Dana Hunter - How Pompeii Perished - Christina Agapakis - Smellspace and Olfactory White - Darren Naish - Marmosets and tamarins: dwarfed monkeys of the South American tropics - John R...
- Shannon Palus - Paying with plastic: not just for credit cards - Judy Stone - A Clinical Trial and Suicide Leave Many Questions: Part 4: The University of Minnesota’s Response - Scott Huler - Oil Might Be a Natural Resource, and Other Things You Did Not Know - John R...
And we have a brand new Image of the Week.- Andy Rivkin - The fight to save planetary science, and why the new Mars rover doesn’t mean victory - Caroline Dodds Pennock - The 2012 Apocalypse, or why the world won’t end this week - Judy Stone - A Clinical Trial and Suicide Leave Many Questions: Part 3: Conflict of Interest - Scicurious - The dopamine side(s) of depression, part 2 - Dawn Santoianni - Guest Post: Are Microgrids the Key to Energy Security? - Caleb A...
- Charles Crookenden – A Feast of Cicadas - Ricki Rusting – Call Us “Scientific Home Journal” - Ashutosh Jogalekar – East Antarctic glaciers could be much more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought...
We humans tend to think that we are unique in our intelligence, social skill and depth of emotion, but we think too much of ourselves. The animal kingdom teems with hidden stories of the weird and fascinating, and in this eBook, Amazing Animals *, we gather recent research on animal behavior, including surprising discoveries of how animals think and feel, from man’s best friend to some of the earth’s oddest creatures...
Creationists, or those who hold the belief that the universe and all life was made by divine creator, have tried to use a myriad of tactics either to ban the teaching of evolution entirely or to have creationism and/or intelligent design taught alongside it in public schools...
Some great stuff on the blogs today:- Mariette DiChristina - A Busy 2011 at Scientific American - Eric Michael Johnson - Probing the Passions of Science: An Interview with Carl Zimmer on the Art of Science Writing and Probing the Passions of Science: Carl Zimmer Delves Beneath the Surface of Science Writing - Stephen Di Cerbo - Ichthyology Meets Printmaking - Melissa C...
As it is Wednesday, we have the brand new Video of the Week for you to watch.- James Byrne - Population Science - Maria Konnikova - The Psychology Behind Gift-Giving and Generosity - Jennifer Frazer - When You Think “Hydrothermal Vents”, You Shouldn’t Think “Tube Worms” - S.E...
Yesterday was still a holiday here in the U.S., so we chose the new Image of the Week today - enjoy!- Bora Zivkovic - Clocks, metabolism, evolution – toward an integrative chronobiology - Jennifer Ouellette - Taster’s Choice: Why I Hate Raw Tomatoes and You Don’t - John Villasenor - Researchers Discover Hacker-Ready Computer Chips - Edward Fischer - USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: Remaking What We’ve Lost – A Look At Artificial Reefs - Melissa C...
