SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN News, Nov 11, 2011

Welcome Octopus Chronicles – the newest blog at #SciAmBlogs Scientific American (blog) She is a reporter and associate editor for Scientific American covering health, medicine, neuroscience and general life sciences for the website and you are probably familiar with her articles and blog posts (on the Observations blog). ... See all stories on this topic » Scientific American (blog)

Family Science Night Turns Up the Fun Factor The New York Academy of Sciences Scientific American won the 2011 National Magazine Award for General Excellence in the Finance, Technology and Lifestyle Magazines category. For more information, please visit www.scientificamerican.com. The Children's Aid Society is an independent, ... See all stories on this topic »

Want to Go to the Stars? First You Must Stand With Science Scientific American (blog) He is working on a new book entitled Gravity's Engines: How Bubble-Blowing Black Holes Rule Galaxies, Stars, and Life in the Cosmos (forthcoming from Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2012). Follow on Twitter @caleb_scharf. See all stories on this topic » Scientific American (blog)

Camouflage-Changing Octopuses in the Deep, Dim Seas Scientific American (blog) About the Author: Katherine Harmon is a reporter for Scientific Americancovering health, medicine, neuroscience and general life sciences for the website. Follow on Twitter @katherineharmon. camouflage deep sea octopus. See all stories on this topic » Scientific American (blog)

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Theater review: 'Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie' at Geffen Playhouse Los Angeles Times A well-known science nut (for years he hosted the PBS series “Scientific American Frontiers”), Alda has written a play that resembles at times a physician's stab at writing for the stage. Which is to say his drama is informative, efficient, ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Call for Submissions for Diversity in Science Carnival – Celebrating Native ... Scientific American (blog) November is Native American Heritage Month. In addition to programs and salutes to native peoples, it is also a great time to commemorate the the educators and professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. ... See all stories on this topic »

The Science of Earworms, or Why You Can't Get that Damn Song Out of Your Head Scientific American (blog) —“I get it [“Portsmouth”] every time I travel along the same road in Blackpool, seldom anywhere else. When it happens it takes 24 hours to disappear.” What are some of your most annoying earworms? Please add them to the Scientific American Facebook ... See all stories on this topic » Scientific American (blog)

Specialized Immune Cells Fight Hardening Arteries Scientific American (blog) About the Author: Katherine Harmon is a reporter for Scientific Americancovering health, medicine, neuroscience and general life sciences for the website. Follow on Twitter @katherineharmon. dendritic cell. See all stories on this topic » Scientific American (blog)

True Reverse Perspective Scientific American (blog) About the Author: Bora Zivkovic is the Blog Editor at Scientific American, chronobiologist, biology teacher, organizer of ScienceOnline conferences and editor of Open Laboratory anthologies of best science writing on the Web. Follow on Twitter @boraz. See all stories on this topic »

Is Money Wasted Preparing for a Major Midwest Quake? Scientific American To Stein, the lack of anything substantial to photograph is one of several pieces of evidence suggesting that the US government and manyscientists are wrong about the hazard here. If the Reelfoot fault had been popping off giant earthquakes repeatedly ... See all stories on this topic » Scientific American

O Brave New-Media World That Has Such Bloggers In It ScienceBlogs (blog) "A press conference on a result, which is extremely unlikely to be correct, before the paper has been refereed, is very unfortunate - for CERN and for science," Krauss toldScientific American . "Once it is shown to be wrong, everyone loses credibility ... See all stories on this topic »

Taking it to eleven Scienceline Our very own Ritchie King reported on it for the New York Times, and I've got a little podcast over at Scientific American. If you're wondering what a computer from 1822 would have sounded like, you can hear it on this week's Science Times podcast. ... See all stories on this topic »

The World's Smallest Car Is a Single Molecule Gizmodo Maybe combining the two will produce the molecular super car we're all hankering for. Or, y'know, at least one that can make it across the head of that pin. [Nature via New Scientist; Image: Scientific American] See all stories on this topic »

Coffee, tea reduce mercury exposure when eating fish Montreal Gazette The benefits of cooking the fish hadn't previously been known; for example, an article inScientific American in 2008 says it doesn't matter if you eat tuna raw or cooked - mercury levels will be the same. Now we know cooking may reduce the exposure to ... See all stories on this topic »

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Want to Go to the Stars? First You Must Stand With Science Bite Size Medical News Friday November 11, 2011 Read the latest medical news now... November 10, 2011, 8:45 am by Scientific American: Health ... it is clear thatscience and technology are more than ever the route to long-term success. ... www.medicalwebtimes.com/.../want_to_go_to_the_stars_first_...

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