Wired Science

http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience

Musings on the latest science news, from deep space to DNA sequencing.

• Top posts
  • Happiness and Sadness Spread Just Like Disease
  • Happiness and Money
  • Dark Matter May Be Building Up Inside the Sun

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Watts Up With That?

http://wattsupwiththat.com

Commentary on puzzling things in life, nature, science, weather, climate change, technology, and recent news by Anthony Watts

• Top posts
  • Abraham climbs down
  • A detailed rebuttal to Abraham from Monckton
  • Cold snap freezes South America – beaches whitened, some areas experience snow for the first time in living memory

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Climate Progress

http://climateprogress.org

The Latest on Climate Science, Solutions, and Politics

• Top posts
  • The failed presidency of Barack Obama, Part 1 - Rolling Stone explains: "Instead of taking the fight to big polluters, President Obama has put global warming on the back burner"
  • BP launches effort to control scientific research of oil disaster
  • NASA: First half of 2010 breaks the thermometer — despite “recent minimum of solar irradiance”

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Pharyngula

http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula

Evolution, development, and random biological ejaculations from a godless liberal

• Top posts
  • Pharyngula on STRIKE
  • Say hello to…PepsiCo??!? WTF?
  • PepsiCo has been expelled

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Bad Astronomy

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy

I am an astronomer, writer, and skeptic. I likes reality the way it is, and I aims to keep it that way. My real name is Phil Plait, and I run the Bad Astronomy blog.

• Top posts
  • My Sooper Sekrit Project: REVEALED!
  • Americanized Doctor Who
  • Bad Universe coming to a Discovery Channel near you

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Not Exactly Rocket Science

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/

Dive into the awe-inspiring, beautiful and quirky world of science news with award-winning writer Ed Yong. No previous experience required.

• Top posts
  • Robins can literally see magnetic fields, but only if their vision is sharp
  • Caring with cash, or How Radiohead could have made more money
  • New Nicaraguan sign language shows how language affects thought

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RealClimate

http://www.realclimate.org/

Climate science commentary by actual climate scientists...

• Top posts
  • The Montford Delusion
  • A Eulogy to Stephen Schneider
  • Happy 35th birthday, global warming!

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The Frontal Cortex

http://scienceblogs.com/cortex

• Top posts
  • Twitter Strangers
  • LSD
  • Political Dissonance

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Respectful Insolence

http://scienceblogs.com/insolence

"A statement of fact cannot be insolent." The miscellaneous ramblings of a surgeon/scientist on medicine, quackery, science, pseudoscience, history, and pseudohistory (and anything else that interests him)

• Top posts
  • Blindsided by my corporate overlords and PepsiCo
  • More legal thuggery against a defender of science-based medicine
  • Bora and PalMD leave ScienceBlogs: What to do now?

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A Blog Around The Clock

http://scienceblogs.com/clock

• Top posts
  • A Farewell to Scienceblogs: the Changing Science Blogging Ecosystem
  • The PepsiGate linkfest
  • Are Zombies nocturnal?

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Dispatches from the Culture Wars

http://scienceblogs.com/dispatches

Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture

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  • Dumbass Law of the Day
  • Pastor Strader Responds
  • Too Stupid for Bill Kristol

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The Loom

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/loom

A blog about life, past and future. Written by DISCOVER contributing editor and columnist Carl Zimmer.

• Top posts
  • Oh, Pepsi, What Hath Thou Wrought?
  • What, If Anything, Is Big Bird?
  • Facebook Is Not A Brain, And Other Failed Metaphors

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BPS Research Digest

http://bps-research-digest.blogspot.com/

Your free, fortnightly roundup of the latest psychology research from the British Psychological Society.

• Top posts
  • The links between bloggers' personalities and their use of words
  • We're happier when busy but our instinct is for idleness
  • Are you fluttering your eyelashes at me or just feeling creative?

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Science-Based Medicine

http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/

Exploring issues and controversies in the relationship between science and medicine

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  • Dr. Donald Berwick and “patient-centered” medicine: Letting the woo into the new health care law?
  • Acupuncture CME
  • HuffPo blogger claims skin cancer is conspiracy

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Cosmic Variance

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance

Random samplings from a universe of ideas.

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  • Here comes Katla?
  • How Finely-Tuned is the Universe?
  • Reluctance to Let Go

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Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted)

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist

Written by an evolutionary biologist/ornithologist who writes about E3 -- Evolution, Ecology and Ethology -- and the subtle relationships between these phenomena, especially in birds.

• Top posts
  • Sucking Corporate Dick
  • Distressed Ravens Show That Consolation Is For The Birds, Too
  • ScienceBlogs = ZombieBlogs

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White Coat Underground

http://scientopia.org/blogs/whitecoatunderground/

Musings on the intersection of science, medicine, and culture

• Top posts
  • Rethinking blog networks and ethics
  • Ethics and goals: always a challenge
  • The Great Zombie Hoax

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Universe Today

http://www.universetoday.com

Space and astronomy news

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  • Searching for the Elusive Type Ia Supernovae Progenitors
  • Developers Say Lunar Elevator Could be Built Within a Decade
  • Extreme Close-Up of the Face on Mars

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Gene Expression

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp

Human evolution, genetics, genomics and their interstices

• Top posts
  • Linguistic diversity = poverty
  • Linguistic diversity, other views
  • People of class drink alcohol

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Deltoid

http://scienceblogs.com/deltoid

Tim Lambert's weblog

• Top posts
  • I think that they might have to rename it the Monckton gallop
  • Why is Monckton afraid of a debate with Abraham?
  • Michael Mann exonerated yet yet again

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