Nature profiled the top 5 science blogs. They base their list on Technorati rankings. I personally don’t believe in Technorati’s rankings very much anymore after they interpreted 200 incoming links…
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Science blogging examined: What do bloggers know about extinction?
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenA short article in last week’s Science investigates the accuracy of scientific facts in blogs. Well, actually they only investigated one fact: extinction rates. They report that scientific consensus has…
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LabLit
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenAll prejudices about scientists and their terrible writing skills turned out to be untrue upon a visit to LabLit.com! I am simultaneously jealous at and in love with all the…
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MicroAngela’s Electron Microscope Image Gallery
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenMicroAngela’s Electron Microscope Image Gallery has some pretty pictures of insects, cells, and parasites. Red blood cells Cigar beetle Save Save
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Science Illustration
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenThis image of neurotransmitters at a synaps is part of the best science illustration of 2005, by Graham Johnson. It was the winner of the 2005 Science Magazine and NSF…
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Adventures in Synthetic Biology
by Eva Amsenby Eva AmsenAdventures in Synthetic Biology is a free flash comic on the Nature website. Did I just say “comic on the Nature website”? Why yes, I did, and the comic looks…