March 2012
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Mar 31st
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Mar 31st
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Awesome Site of the Day
Fossil Wiki! For lovers of paleontology, evolution, anything awesome. 
Mar 29th
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The Future of Science: Three Parents.
A controversial new method aims to eradicate many genetic diseases, especially those caused by mitochondrial defects.  Flaws in mitochondrial cause debilitating and often life threatening disease in humans. So what’s the issue? The technique involves taking one egg from the mother and another from a donor, before removing the nucleus from the donor’s egg and replacing it with the nucleus...
Mar 29th
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11 Cheap gifts guaranteed to impress science geeks. 
Mar 29th
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Mar 29th
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Mar 28th
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Mar 27th
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Mar 22nd
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Awesome website
John Kyrk, biologist and artist, created this site as a way to promote science education through animation. I’ll admit that my day was put on hold for quite a while as I played around with it. It’s all interactive and mesmerizing, and there are quite a few topics to explore! http://www.johnkyrk.com/
Mar 22nd
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On a personal note...
My jellyfish lamp post is almost at 4,200 notes. Never thought I would ever get that many notes on a single post. So to thank everyone who reblogged/liked it, as well as all my great followers, I give you Vladimir Putin riding a shark. 
Mar 22nd
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Mar 21st
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Science or Fiction?
It’s time once again to play Science or Fiction? Below are 3 science news stories. It’s up to you to find the fictional piece. Answers after the jump! 1. An international team of researchers have recently discovered a rare, rectangular shaped galaxy about 70 million light years from earth. 2. An early spring in the Colorado Rockies has caused the local butterfly population to...
Mar 21st
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Evidently, there’s a shortage of helium and it’s causing some issues for scientists. Add that to the list of things you didn’t think we could run out of.  Story
Mar 20th
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Mar 17th
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Quick Links: Read: Seven Worst Sex Lives in the Animal Kingdom. Watch: Free Online Talks From iBioSeminars. Listen: The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe is easily my favorite podcast. Available at their website and iTunes.  Above: DIY Juice to Alcohol Kit, available at thinkgeek.com.
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Anonymous asked: More Sex. Animal Kingdom sex is absolutely fascinating. So much so, that it doesn't always have to be perverted and/or elicit giggles.
Mar 13th
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Anonymous asked: Medicine is Science, too! A large avenue largely underrepresented here.
Mar 13th
I have hit somewhat of a blogging-block. I would love to hear your suggestions for science related topics you’d like me to blog about! Just click the message link on the left! -Nicole
Mar 13th
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