- September 12, 2011Environment
Post-Weekend Summary at #SciAmBlogs
- In transit, in London for a night on my way back from Serbia to the USA. Back to full-time attention on Wednesday morning.Check out our latest Image of the Week on the right side-bar.
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- March 12, 2012Environment
#SciAmBlogs Monday - Fukushima anniversary, runner's high, navigating ants, Borneo spiders, and more
- We skipped last week due to my travel, but here we are back again in the normal routine - Monday, time for the brand new Image of the Week.- David Bressan - Namazu the Earthshaker and A short History of Earthquakes in Japan - Jessica Morrison - 1 Year Later, What Does Fukushima Mean for Nuclear Research? - Melissa C...
- Bora Zivkovic
- December 15, 2011Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - Finding Nemo, `Shame', sheep botanists and more.
- - Jennifer Jacquet - Finding Nemo Isn’t Easy: Film’s Stars Threatened with Extinction - Melissa C. Lott - Natural Gas – Leading Retirements, New Capacity - Danica Radovanovic - Digital divide and social media: Connectivity doesn’t end the digital divide, skills do. - Caleb A...
- Bora Zivkovic
- November 30, 2011Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - dino drawings, cock-a-doodle-do, bioplastic and more.
- Wednesday - time for the new Video of the Week - it is awesome!And bloggers brought out the heavy artillery today - awesome post after awesome post!- Krystal D'Costa - What Time Does The Cock Crow?...
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- September 24, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Tuesday – Iron Man exoskeleton, octopuss farming, #Dysonfest, Piping Plovers, Hospital-Based Infections, and more.
- - E. Paul Zehr – The exoskeletons are here! Inventing Iron Man Update 3.0 - John Cook – Saxophone quartets and probability - Julie Rehmeyer – Making computers smarter, and helping deaf people too - Michelle Cain – Arctic Methane: The ups and downs of sitting in the hot seat - [...]..
- Bora Zivkovic
- July 26, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Friday - Wolverine, Hawthorne effect, protist parasites, snow fleas, squishy robots, and more.
- Watch the video of the Google Hangout with the SciAm's Summer Book Authors -- The Winners- E. Paul Zehr - Fighting Tooth and Claw with Wolverine—Examining The Healing Power Of An X-Men - Jag Bhalla - Greek Myths About Human Origins - Psi Wavefunction - Theileria gets naked and rides the spindle - Hilda Bastian - The Hawthorne effect: An old scientists’ tale lingering “in the gunsmoke of academic snipers” - Jennifer Frazer - How the Fleas’ Next of Kin Ended up Living on a Liverwort in Alaska - Katherine Harmon - Will the Robot Uprising Be Squishy? - Maria Konnikova - Jane Austen is replacing Charles Darwin–and that’s a very good thing - Ashutosh Jogalekar - NSA and the problem of distinguishing good ideas from bad ones - Julie Hecht - How’s Your Dog’s Quality of Life? - Melissa C...
- Bora Zivkovic
- January 17, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Thursday - Teen scientists, Science Studio, Translating Science, Peacocks, Cassini, Quail Eggs, and more.
- - Ken Myers - 5 Famous Scientists that Started their Work as Young Teens - Shara Yurkiewicz - An Introduction: Sharing Stories with Strangers - Janet D.
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- February 21, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Thursday - Testing Kids DNA, medical apps, Einstein Writings, 3-D Printed Octopus Suckers, Stormwater, ENCODE, and more.
- - Ricki Lewis - New Guidelines on Testing Kids’ DNA – the Cliff’s Notes Version - Carly Goldstein - There’s an App for That: Policy and Technological Advances in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease - Ashutosh Jogalekar - ENCODE, Apple Maps and function: Why definitions matter and Physics Nobel Prizes and second acts - John R...
- Bora Zivkovic
- May 13, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Monday - food recycling, lab dissections, suicide rise, mothers, butterflies, mosses, Hadfield, #400ppm, and more.
- - Layla Eplett - Second Helpings: Recycling Cairo’s Food Waste - Rob Dunn - What is Wrong With Dissections? Hint, it is Not What You Think. - Samyukta Mullangi - ‘All I really want to do is sleep’ - Melanie Tannenbaum - The Incredible Importance of Mom - S.E...
- Bora Zivkovic
- April 10, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday T. Rex s roar, chemophobia, Margaret Thatcher Illusion, transparent brain, and more.
- Today we have a new Video of the Week. Check it out.- Kyle Hill - The Animals Hiding in a T. Rex’s Roar - Dorea Reeser - Natural vs Synthetic Chemicals is a Gray Matter - Gary Stix - Blockheads No More: New Technology Creates the See-Through Brain and New Study: Neuroscience Research Gets an “F” for Reliability - Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen L...
- Bora Zivkovic
- May 31, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Friday - mass extinction, political morality, colonoscopic memory, telescope octopus, Desmids, colon replica, and more.
- - Ramez Naam - Can Humans Survive Mass Extinction? - Jag Bhalla - Colonoscopies Clarify Inner Workings of Minds - Kate Clancy - Feedback Loops: The Biology and Culture of Premenstrual Experience - Julie Hecht - Do Dogs Understand Our Words?...
- Bora Zivkovic
- April 12, 2012Environment
#SciAmBlogs Thursday - Meliodosis, drones, chickens, Ulysses, dark matter, nodding disease, #TEDMED and more.
- A day late, but still here - new Video of the Week for your enjoyment.- Claire Cusick - Scientist in the Kitchen: Jen Yu, Photographer, Blogger, Scientist, Cook - Ellen Crocker - Serendipity and science: 30 minutes with Dr...
- Bora Zivkovic
- April 17, 2012Environment
#SciAmBlogs Monday - Singing Snails, iceberg science, origin of mitochondria, nanosponges, and more.
- Welcome back - I hope you had a great weekend.Perhaps you have noticed we have a new co-blogger on The SA Incubator blog - Khalil Cassimally, the community manager of the Nature Education 's Scitable network...
- Bora Zivkovic
- June 14, 2012Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - glia, Dolomites, Pagan Island, RoboBaby, memory+creativity, exercise+depression debate, and more.
- Several posts from our network bloggers, several Guest Blog posts, and one SciAm article have been nominated for the 3 Quarks Daily prize, which is quite a big deal in the science blogosphere...
- Bora Zivkovic
- April 9, 2012Environment
#SciAmBlogs Monday - Titanic break-up, invention of modern physics, origin of origins, hungry hyenas hunting, depressing burger, and more.
- Welcome back. I hope you had a wonderful holiday weekend.I will be in Washington DC over the next few days, at TEDMED, so am not sure if and when I will be able to do the nightly links - but I'll try my best...
- Bora Zivkovic
- June 21, 2012Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - counting bears, supersymmetry, Berlin patient, hotel microbiome, exoplanet surfaces, and more.
- Today we welcome Talking back – the newest blog at #SciAmBlogs!Today is also Wednesday, thus a brand new Video of the Week is there on the right sidebar.- Jason G.
- Bora Zivkovic
- August 11, 2011Environment
Passions of Food--Special Day at #SciAmBlogs
- Welcome to the huge and wonderful day here at the Scientific American blog network, where we are having great fun discussing food and trends in modern agriculture and why people are so passionate about these topics...
- Bora Zivkovic
- June 6, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Thursday - hearing aids, Thor's Hammer, Seabees, Quad Map, nuclear power, glowing octopus, and more.
- - David G. Myers - Hearing Aids Can Serve a Second Purpose—As Wireless Speakers - Jennifer Ouellette - The Physics of Thor’s Hammer Immortalized in Comic Form - Mary Karmelek - “We Build, We Fight”: The Role of the Seabees in the Invasion of Normandy - Dana Hunter - Epic Excitement: Reading Quad Map Documentation - Nicholas Evans and Ashutosh Jogalekar - Promise or problem?...
- Bora Zivkovic
- February 27, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - Sequester, spiral-toothed shark, social octopus, blue marble, alcohol+caffeine, and more.
- As usual on Wednesdays, we have the new Video of the Week.- Howard Bloom - Sequestration Shovels Money to the Russians - Tom Levenson - There Should Be Grandeur: Basic Science in the Shadow of the Sequester - Chris Arnade - Why It’s Smart to Be Reckless on Wall Street - Becky Crew - Prehistoric ghost shark Helicoprion’s spiral-toothed jaw explained - Katherine Harmon - Rare Social Octopuses Break All the (Mating) Rules [Video] - Elizabeth Aston - Scicurious Guest Writer!...
- Bora Zivkovic
- January 9, 2013Environment
#SciAmBlogs Wednesday - Brown Eyes, #OverlyHonestMethods, Australia's Climate, Exoplanets, Stressed Professors, Plesiosaurs, and more.
- - Laura Jane Martin - #OverlyHonestMethods, or #SoGladWe’reHavingThisConversation - Christian Orlic - The Origins of Directed Panspermia - David Wogan - Australia’s Climate Bureau: get used to record breaking heat - DNLee - NABJ Proposal: Science 101 for Journalists or So, You want to be a Science Writer? - Caleb A...
- Bora Zivkovic