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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN News, Apr 27, 2012

A Q&A with Ian Hacking on Thomas Kuhn's Legacy as "The Paradigm Shift" Turns 50
Scientific American
(See John Horgan's "Reluctant Revolutionary," an interview with Kuhn in the May 1991 Scientific American.) Kuhn advanced the idea that scientists in a particular field share an existing set of practices—a paradigm—that allows them to labor away using ...
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Scientific American
Tales of the science tatooed
Newsworks.org
The science-obsessed, like Scientific American blogger Scicurious. "I have spent a lot of my professional life studying drugs of various kinds, because I'm a pharmacologist,” Scicurious said. “I have always thought that the drugs that I study over time ...
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Will Organic Food Fail to Feed the World?
Co.Exist
(Scientific American is part of Nature Publishing Group.) "But, this yield difference varies across different conditions. When farmers apply best management practices, organic systems, for example, perform relatively better.
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#SciAmBlogs Thursday – flying monkeys, amoebas, raptors, Turing, Mars, Saturn ...
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.
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Saturn Is Alive, No CGI
Scientific American (blog)
... recently exoplanetary science. His book 'Gravity's Engines: How Bubble-Blowing Black Holes Rule Galaxies, Stars, and Life in the Cosmos' will be available Aug. 7th 2012, and he is working on 'The Copernicus Complex' (both from Scientific American ...
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Why It's Healthy To Be Social
Huffington Post
(For more on this connection, see “The Pain of Exclusion,” by Kipling D. Williams, Scientific American Mind, January/February 2011.) In one of the recent studies on the health benefits of social relationships, published earlier this year, ...
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Scientists may have underestimated global precipitation shifts
Rochester City Newspaper (blog)
Technically, the findings, reported in Scientific American, deal with ocean salinity. But the trends they've found "suggest that global warming strengthens the water cycle even more than anticipated," says the Scientific American article.
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Priscu, liberated microbes gain media attention
Montana State University
BOZEMAN -- John Priscu, a Montana State University professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, has been quoted recently in Scientific American and other media outlets about ancient microbes that have been trapped in polar ...
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Scientists Insist That Polish Guy Didn't Actually Find the G Spot
Broward-Palm Beach New Times (blog)
Over at Scientific American, researcher and textbook author Ricki Lewis criticized the study on several fronts: The first problem, she said, was that the report was based on one person's anatomy. "Case reports are okay in medical journals, ...
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Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid [Book ...
The Guardian (blog)
Wendy Williams is a science journalist with 30 years experience. Her writing has been published in a wide diversity of newspapers and magazines, ranging from the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times to Scientific American and Science.
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Certainty Principle: People Who Hold False Convictions Are Better at Retaining ...
Scientific American
Scientists reason that in hypercorrection, after people discover that ideas they felt very sure about were not in fact correct, the surprise and embarrassment they feel makes them pay special attention to alternative responses about which they felt ...
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GOP heavyweights unhappy with all the additional stadium gambling
MinnPost.com
And so this headline in Scientific American online is manna from heaven: “World Governments Establish Biodiversity Panel.” It's clearly from the 'if-at-first-you-don't-succeed-at-the-UN-try-try-again' school: Governments from more than 90 countries ...
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Critics Attack Royal Society's 'Appallingly Bad Report On Population And ...
Canada Free Press
It is my contention that these innovators and pioneers would be embarrassed of the pessimistic approach taken by modern scientists, many of whom see themselves as activists and are indeed children of ideology rather than professionals with a commitment ...
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Scientific American, others: Why pygmies are short - Knight Science ...
By Paul Raeburn
Peer review within science journalism. ... At Scientific American, Gary Stix clearly draws a connection between adaptation and height. “It may be that genes that protect against microbes may also hinder growth. Diminished stature could be a ...
Knight Science Journalism Tracker
Whale.FM - Scientific American Blogs
Above all, science is a collaborative enterprise, where researchers working... News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../whale-fm-where-citizen-scienc...
India Becomes World's Top Spammer: Scientific American
A Blog Around The Clock · Anecdotes from the Archive · @ScientificAmerican · Budding Scientist · The SA Incubator · The Network Central · Scientific American ...
www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=india-becomes...
Earth Day 2012: The Best and Worst ... - Scientific American Blogs
From the editors and reporters of Scientific American , this blog delivers commentary, opinion and analysis on the latest developments in scienceand technology ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../earth-day-2012-the-best-and-...
A Tale of 2 G-Spots | Guest Blog, Scientific American Blog Network
News; Features; Ask the Experts; Edit This; Extreme Tech; Fact or Fiction... The editors of Scientific American regularly encounter perspectives onscience and ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/.../a-tale-of-2-g-spots/
Open Science and Access to Medical Research - Scientific ...
News; Features; Ask the Experts; Edit This; Extreme Tech; Fact or Fiction; In- Depth ... Scientist; The SA Incubator; The Network Central; Scientific American ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../open-science-and-access-to-m...
Transplantable Blood Vessels Woven from Lab-Grown Human ...
Opinion, arguments & analyses from the editors of Scientific American ...commentary, opinion and analysis on the latest developments in scienceand technology ... science news, you'll find a wide range of scientifically relevant insights here.
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../transplantable-blood-vessels-w...
Vanquishing “Mossy Foot” with Genetic ... - Scientific American Blogs
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ... The editors of Scientific American regularly encounter perspectives on science ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../vanquishing-mossy-foot-with-...
Breakout Labs–-a New Model for Funding Science and Technology ...
The editors of Scientific American regularly encounter perspectives onscience and technology that we believe our readers would find thought-provoking, ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../breakout-labs-a-new-model-fo...
Reversing a heart attack - Scientific American Blogs
A Blog Around The Clock · Anecdotes from the Archive · @ScientificAmerican · Budding Scientist · The SA Incubator · The Network Central · Scientific American ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../reversing-a-heart-attack-scient...
The Scientific American Brave New Brain (Repost)
The Scientific American Brave New Brain: How Neuroscience, ... How partnerships between biological sciences and technology are helping the deaf hear, the blind see, and the paralyzed communicate. How our ... No comments for the news ...
www.avaxhome.ws/.../TheScientificAmericanBraveNewBrain....
Scientific American, others: Why pygmies are short - Knight Science ...
At Scientific American, Gary Stix clearly draws a connection between ... ofScience Writers; Sigma Xi/American Scientist – Science in the News; Society of ...
ksjtracker.mit.edu/.../scientific-american-others-why-pygmies-...
Introducing: Rachel Nuwer | The SA Incubator, Scientific American ...
This is a series of Q&As with young and up-and-coming science, health and... News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../04/.../introducing-rachel-nuwe...
Uncommon Descent | Big news at Scientific American: Quantum ...
Big news at Scientific American: Quantum gravity stories that steer clear of the ... actually make sense, steering clear of the multiverse and other pseudo-science.
www.uncommondescent.com/.../big-news-at-scientific-america...
Biloxi native among Scientific American's up-and-coming - Local ...
She was recently featured on the Scientific American Incubator, the ... Get the daily newspaper on your computer ... SUBMITTED Rachel Nuwer was recognized by Scientific American as a top young science, health and environmental writer. ... Health Care, Hotel - Hospitality, Human Resources, Information Technology ...
www.sunherald.com/.../biloxi-native-among-scientific.html
Step One: A Medical School Pivot Point - Scientific American Blogs
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ... The editors of Scientific American regularly encounter perspectives on science ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../step-one-a-medical-school-piv...
Cell Phone Study Suggests Female Relationships Shape Society
Earth; Brain Science; Space; International Space Station ... (Scientific American is a part of Nature Publishing Group.) .... Related News On Huffington Post: ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../cell-phone-study-female-relations...
Secret Computer Code Threatens Science: Scientific American - Digg
Top News · Newswire · NewsroomsBeta ... Secret Computer Code Threatens Science: Scientific American · scientificamerican.com — Missing source code can allow bad science to slip through the .....☼Technology Geek ☼ 82 Followers ...
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Professional Seer : Article : Scientific American
Scientific American is the world's premier magazine of scientific discovery and ... Readers turn to it for a deep understanding of how science and technology can ... Let's start with the bad news, which really isn't bad—it's more pragmatic.
www.nature.com/.../journal/.../scientificamerican0512-80.html
Dr. Hetling Patent Spotlighted in the May Issue of Scientific American
The University of Illinois leverages its technologies and intellectual ...companies in information technologies, physical sciences and lifesciences, with a ... Home › News › Dr. Hetling Patent Spotlighted in the May Issue of Scientific American ...
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Scientific American: Science Articles Without the Jargon - News Post
Scientific American: Science Articles Without the Jargon ... editorial tone to much of the articles, SA present science and technology in a way you can understand ...
www.horacemann.org/cf_news/view.cfm?newsid=398
Ted Williams, Diamonds and How to Wring an - Scientific American ...
News · Features · Ask the Experts · Edit This · Extreme Tech · Fact or Fiction ... The editors of Scientific American regularly encounter perspectives on science ...
blogs.scientificamerican.com/.../ted-williams-diamonds-and-ho...
Scientific American, others: Why pygmies are short - Topix
Local News: Mountain View, CA ... Real-Time News ... Scientific American, others : Why pygmies are short. Full story: Knight Science Journalism Tracker ...
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