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Signal boost: science blogs roundup

Every week, Pete Etchells provides a handy summary of all new posts on the Guardian's science blog network, and rounds up the best science blogs from around the web
  • Danger Electric Shock Risk. Sign

    Altruism, antibiotics and Alan Turing - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a look at the links between breastfeeding and health, how to create amazing Smartie art, and a scientific guide to Black Friday
  • Cigarette packets Australia plain packaging

    Smoking, squirrels and Saatchi - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a new study on Australian attitudes towards plain packaging, the announcement that a major brain pathway has been rediscovered, and a look at the effectiveness of motivational posters
  • philae rosetta comet 67p

    Comets, crowdfunding and chief scientific advisers - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included the link between glühwein and gravitational waves, how to game Altmetrics, and extensive coverage of Rosetta’s historic mission
  • Simon Beck's snow art in the Alps

    Sexism, snow and Cern - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a celebration of magic squares, a look at the link between steam engines and particle physics, and robots in disguise
  • Halloween pumpkins

    Pumpkins, plutonium and polio - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included the science of cashing in on halloween, the discovery of a new frog species in New York, and why we need to banish the idea of the scientist as a crazy genius
  • Bears on stairs (3D printed figures)

    Bears, okapis, crows and Wren - blogs roundup

    Blogs on our network this week included a tribute to famed puzzler and mathematician Martin Gardner, a primer on quantum tunneling, and a look at the super world of super-resolution microscopy
  • Ada Lovelace

    Consensus, chemical signals and colouring by letters - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included analysis of the state of UK science, a primer on social anxiety, and a look at the statistical adventures of Jean Golding
  • TV psychic Sally Morgan

    Psychics, sequences and supersized dinosaurs - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network included a first for the Hollywood box office, a series about the history and future of chemotherapy, and the discovery of a completely new type of fundamental particle
  • Bayes' theorem spelt out in blue neon at the offices of Autonomy in Cambridge.

    Maths, myths and mind change - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a look at why not all publicity is good publicity, a definitive review of Susan Greenfield’s new book, and how losing your sense of smell might have deathly implications
  • NASA's MAVEN spacecraft in orbit around Mars.

    Maven, martyrs and mental disorders - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a proposal to send Lonesome George on a world tour, a look at some amazing pendulum art, and the psychology of Burning Man
  • Rosetta mission: primary landing site for Philae lander on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

    Comments, comets and cannabis - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included an in-depth look at five sigma, Lonesome George’s return to the public foray in New York, and a look at whether epilepsy can fuel creativity
  • parquet

    Crystals, crazy paving and classification systems - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a look at the 1970 British Science Festival, the search for the Higgs, and the ethics of the internet of things
  • 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the passenger pigeon’s extinction, when the last individual, named Martha (right), died at Cincinnati Zoo

    Pigeons, protons and psychedelic psychiatry - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a preview of a thought experiment at the British Science Festival, a look at the link between mental illness and sexual abuse, and some new brain myths to keep neuroscience bloggers on their toes
  • Peter Capaldi plays the latest regeneration of Doctor Who.

    Hodgkin, Who and hospital food - blogs roundup

    Posts on the network this week included a look at the work of Yoshiki Sasai, footage of celebrity wolves, and in-depth coverage from the largest ever summit on scientific advice
  • ROBIN WILLIAMS Film 'MAN OF THE YEAR' (2006) Directed By BARRY LEVINSON

    Medals, Mork and the media - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a tribute to Yoshiki Sasai, a look at one wolf’s incredible journey across Europe, and a poignant reminder that suicide and depression are not selfish
  • Baby dwarf hamster.

    Hamsters, Higgs and historians - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network included a look at the race to put humans on Mars, whether closing stroke units can improve survival rates, and some scaremongering ‘facts’ about Ebola
  • Star-sign Gemini.

    Audiences, astrology and antibiotics – blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included science stories about the first world war, robot-assisted rehabilitation, and a brain flapping birthday
  • Twitter

    Social media, science advisors and Siberian dinosaurs - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a lookat the meaning of exponential, new techniques for detecting dementia, and a profile of the most famous navigator you've probably never heard of
  • A warning page on a porn website

    Meteorites, monkeys and mental health - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included a report on a new study into pornography addiction, the healing powers of flatulence, and a look at what particle physics and medical screening have in common
  • Bacon sandwich

    Bacon, bombs and bosons - blogs roundup

    Posts on our network this week included insights into the science of laughter, how the triceratops' horns evolved, and why destroying the last samples of smallpox might be a bad thing
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