Archive: Fri Mar 2018

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			1 Posts published on this day Why we put money into bizarre cryptocurrencies like ponzicoin and cryptokitties \| Guest Work Give it a minute or so before clamping the cord \| News Opinion: Turn off the TV \| Guest Work Can coffee improve your workout? The science of caffeine and exercise \| Guest Work read more	2 Posts published on this day Starfish can see in the dark (among other amazing abilities) \| Guest Work Aotearoa Bike Challenge 2018 \| Chthonic Wildlife Ramblings Competition and search in internet markets for used books \| The Dismal Science AI can now make fake porn, making revenge porn even more complicated \| Guest Work read more	3	4
5 Posts published on this day Why Barbra Streisand's cloned dogs aren't identical to the original pet \| Guest Work How does a Virus-Blocking Bacterium operate in Mosquitoes? \| News A tale of two penguins: Bice and Rosie \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives Yes the 'cheerleader effect' is real – and you can make it work in your favour \| Guest Work read more	6 Posts published on this day How landline phones made us happy and connected \| Guest Work Paul Connett’s misrepresentation of maternal F exposure study debunked \| Open Parachute The Big Debate: Euthanasia & New Zealand \| Guest Work Opinion: Let's celebrate the Humanities more \| Guest Work read more	7 Posts published on this day New Rules for Pharmacists \| Honest Universe Health Check: what caused my stye and can I get rid of it? \| Guest Work UNICEF and friends VS the outspoken Anti-vaxxers \| BioBlog Amazonian dirt roads are choking Brazil's tropical streams \| Guest Work read more	8 Posts published on this day Brain imaging shows senior moments are selective \| News China's quest for techno-military supremacy \| Guest Work Sweet Relief: Eric Crampton on the Sugar Tax \| The Dismal Science Four ways alcohol is bad for your health \| Guest Work read more	9 Posts published on this day Jupiter: scientists spot pentagon pattern of cyclones – and unlock secrets of the planet's interior \| Guest Work The Big Debate: Reasons for the legalisation of Euthanasia \| Guest Work Cool! Antarctic krill can turn microplastics into nanoplastics \| News Why social media are more like chocolate than cigarettes \| Guest Work read more	10	11
12 Posts published on this day Little future houses on the prairie \| Ariadne Future tense: how the language you speak influences your willingness to take climate action \| Guest Work Rational addiction and Naloxone \| The Dismal Science Nerve agents: what are they and how do they work? \| Guest Work read more	13 Posts published on this day Yes, too much sugar is bad for our health – here's what the science says \| Guest Work Anti-fluoride group coordinator responds to my article \| Open Parachute Why is one person's science another's conspiracy theory? \| BioBlog Ivory up in flames, but who really noticed? How messages on elephant poaching might be missed \| Guest Work read more	14 Posts published on this day Explainer: why you can hear gravitational waves when things collide in the universe \| Guest Work Standardised packaging: A new era in reducing tobacco marketing in NZ \| Public Health Expert Mary Byrne’s criticism is misplaced and avoids the real issues \| Open Parachute There are dozens of sea snake species in the Indian and Pacific oceans, but none in the Atlantic or Caribbean. Why? \| Guest Work read more	15 Posts published on this day I’ve always wondered: why is a green screen green? \| Guest Work Opinion: Mike King on NZ's suicide rates \| Guest Work Remembering Stephen Hawking \| Guest Work When we lose weight, where does it go? \| Guest Work read more	16 Posts published on this day What can AI do right now? \| Ariadne How tattoos stay put thanks to a war with your immune system \| Nano Girl The deregulated interregnum \| The Dismal Science The slippery grammar of spoken vs written English \| Lippy Linguist read more	17	18
19 Posts published on this day Future foods of the dogs \| Ariadne Large-scale genetic study provides new insight into the causes of stroke \| News We surveyed Borneo's orangutans and found 100,000 had 'disappeared' \| Guest Work Through the looking glass: Fossils reveal a Miocene Wonderland at St Bathans \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives read more	20 Posts published on this day Black holes aren't totally black, and other insights from Stephen Hawking's groundbreaking work \| Guest Work Book Review: The Tale of Mrs Possum - A Reflection on NZ Society \| Scibooks Dietary counselling – how effective and cost-effective is it? \| Public Health Expert Why Wikipedia often overlooks stories of women in history \| Guest Work read more	21 Posts published on this day Who’s to blame when driverless cars have an accident? \| Guest Work There are horses for courses, but snails for faces? \| BioBlog Weird Science: Why I study bird sperm \| Wild Science Why mental health treatment is not an easy solution to violence \| Guest Work read more	22 Posts published on this day The revolution that wasn’t: African tools push back the origins of human technological innovation \| Guest Work What we owe our pets \| Honest Universe Why is it so difficult to get an open discussion on fluoridation? \| Open Parachute 60 years in orbit for 'grapefruit satellite' – the oldest human object in space \| Guest Work read more	23 Posts published on this day #MeToo must also tackle online abuse \| Guest Work Opinion: Eric Crampton on the Psychoactive Substances Amendment Bill \| The Dismal Science Frozen embryos better than fresh for women struggling to get IVF to work \| News Opinion: The importance of hearing the stories behind the statistics \| Guest Work read more	24	25 Posts published on this day Electric vehicles are their consequences \| Ariadne
26 Posts published on this day World-first study links birth interventions and long-term childhood illness \| News A century of health inequalities in NZ – new data \| Public Health Expert My dyslexic perspective on academia – and how I found science communication \| Guest Work Betting on bird sperm in a race to help hihi \| Wild Science read more	27 Posts published on this day Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline \| Guest Work Proteins- not just a food group \| News Wrinkles, liver spots, crows' feet: what happens to our skin as we age? \| Guest Work	28 Posts published on this day Gene therapies are proving their worth, but with million dollar price tags, it's not clear who should pay for them \| Guest Work The 52 IQ studies used by anti-fluoride campaigners \| Open Parachute Audrey Eagle's Botanical Drawings \| A History of NZ Science in 25 Objects Your online privacy depends as much on your friends’ data habits as your own \| Guest Work read more	29 Posts published on this day With China's space station about to crash land, who's responsible if you get hit by space junk? \| Guest Work Epilepsy drug exposure in womb linked to significantly poorer school test results \| News Psychographics: the behavioural analysis that helped Cambridge Analytica know voters' minds \| Guest Work	30 Posts published on this day A conference paper on the maternal neonatal urinary fluoride/child IQ study has problems \| Unsorted A new organ? \| Code for life Is psychiatry ready for medical MDMA? \| Guest Work Yawn! Social jetlag is associated with decreased academic performance \| News read more	31

What can AI do right now? - Ariadne

Robert Hickson • Mar 16, 2018

How tattoos stay put thanks to a war with your immune system - Nano Girl

Michelle Dickinson • Mar 16, 2018

The deregulated interregnum - The Dismal Science

Eric Crampton • Mar 16, 2018

The slippery grammar of spoken vs written English - Lippy Linguist

Andreea Calude • Mar 16, 2018

Predator Free by 2050 – a reputational risk to conservation - Politecol

- Wayne Linklater • Mar 16, 2018

Sciblogs Archive

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March 2018

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			1 Posts published on this day Why we put money into bizarre cryptocurrencies like ponzicoin and cryptokitties \| Guest Work Give it a minute or so before clamping the cord \| News Opinion: Turn off the TV \| Guest Work Can coffee improve your workout? The science of caffeine and exercise \| Guest Work read more	2 Posts published on this day Starfish can see in the dark (among other amazing abilities) \| Guest Work Aotearoa Bike Challenge 2018 \| Chthonic Wildlife Ramblings Competition and search in internet markets for used books \| The Dismal Science AI can now make fake porn, making revenge porn even more complicated \| Guest Work read more	3	4
5 Posts published on this day Why Barbra Streisand's cloned dogs aren't identical to the original pet \| Guest Work How does a Virus-Blocking Bacterium operate in Mosquitoes? \| News A tale of two penguins: Bice and Rosie \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives Yes the 'cheerleader effect' is real – and you can make it work in your favour \| Guest Work read more	6 Posts published on this day How landline phones made us happy and connected \| Guest Work Paul Connett’s misrepresentation of maternal F exposure study debunked \| Open Parachute The Big Debate: Euthanasia & New Zealand \| Guest Work Opinion: Let's celebrate the Humanities more \| Guest Work read more	7 Posts published on this day New Rules for Pharmacists \| Honest Universe Health Check: what caused my stye and can I get rid of it? \| Guest Work UNICEF and friends VS the outspoken Anti-vaxxers \| BioBlog Amazonian dirt roads are choking Brazil's tropical streams \| Guest Work read more	8 Posts published on this day Brain imaging shows senior moments are selective \| News China's quest for techno-military supremacy \| Guest Work Sweet Relief: Eric Crampton on the Sugar Tax \| The Dismal Science Four ways alcohol is bad for your health \| Guest Work read more	9 Posts published on this day Jupiter: scientists spot pentagon pattern of cyclones – and unlock secrets of the planet's interior \| Guest Work The Big Debate: Reasons for the legalisation of Euthanasia \| Guest Work Cool! Antarctic krill can turn microplastics into nanoplastics \| News Why social media are more like chocolate than cigarettes \| Guest Work read more	10	11
12 Posts published on this day Little future houses on the prairie \| Ariadne Future tense: how the language you speak influences your willingness to take climate action \| Guest Work Rational addiction and Naloxone \| The Dismal Science Nerve agents: what are they and how do they work? \| Guest Work read more	13 Posts published on this day Yes, too much sugar is bad for our health – here's what the science says \| Guest Work Anti-fluoride group coordinator responds to my article \| Open Parachute Why is one person's science another's conspiracy theory? \| BioBlog Ivory up in flames, but who really noticed? How messages on elephant poaching might be missed \| Guest Work read more	14 Posts published on this day Explainer: why you can hear gravitational waves when things collide in the universe \| Guest Work Standardised packaging: A new era in reducing tobacco marketing in NZ \| Public Health Expert Mary Byrne’s criticism is misplaced and avoids the real issues \| Open Parachute There are dozens of sea snake species in the Indian and Pacific oceans, but none in the Atlantic or Caribbean. Why? \| Guest Work read more	15 Posts published on this day I’ve always wondered: why is a green screen green? \| Guest Work Opinion: Mike King on NZ's suicide rates \| Guest Work Remembering Stephen Hawking \| Guest Work When we lose weight, where does it go? \| Guest Work read more	16 Posts published on this day What can AI do right now? \| Ariadne How tattoos stay put thanks to a war with your immune system \| Nano Girl The deregulated interregnum \| The Dismal Science The slippery grammar of spoken vs written English \| Lippy Linguist read more	17	18
19 Posts published on this day Future foods of the dogs \| Ariadne Large-scale genetic study provides new insight into the causes of stroke \| News We surveyed Borneo's orangutans and found 100,000 had 'disappeared' \| Guest Work Through the looking glass: Fossils reveal a Miocene Wonderland at St Bathans \| Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives read more	20 Posts published on this day Black holes aren't totally black, and other insights from Stephen Hawking's groundbreaking work \| Guest Work Book Review: The Tale of Mrs Possum - A Reflection on NZ Society \| Scibooks Dietary counselling – how effective and cost-effective is it? \| Public Health Expert Why Wikipedia often overlooks stories of women in history \| Guest Work read more	21 Posts published on this day Who’s to blame when driverless cars have an accident? \| Guest Work There are horses for courses, but snails for faces? \| BioBlog Weird Science: Why I study bird sperm \| Wild Science Why mental health treatment is not an easy solution to violence \| Guest Work read more	22 Posts published on this day The revolution that wasn’t: African tools push back the origins of human technological innovation \| Guest Work What we owe our pets \| Honest Universe Why is it so difficult to get an open discussion on fluoridation? \| Open Parachute 60 years in orbit for 'grapefruit satellite' – the oldest human object in space \| Guest Work read more	23 Posts published on this day #MeToo must also tackle online abuse \| Guest Work Opinion: Eric Crampton on the Psychoactive Substances Amendment Bill \| The Dismal Science Frozen embryos better than fresh for women struggling to get IVF to work \| News Opinion: The importance of hearing the stories behind the statistics \| Guest Work read more	24	25 Posts published on this day Electric vehicles are their consequences \| Ariadne
26 Posts published on this day World-first study links birth interventions and long-term childhood illness \| News A century of health inequalities in NZ – new data \| Public Health Expert My dyslexic perspective on academia – and how I found science communication \| Guest Work Betting on bird sperm in a race to help hihi \| Wild Science read more	27 Posts published on this day Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline \| Guest Work Proteins- not just a food group \| News Wrinkles, liver spots, crows' feet: what happens to our skin as we age? \| Guest Work	28 Posts published on this day Gene therapies are proving their worth, but with million dollar price tags, it's not clear who should pay for them \| Guest Work The 52 IQ studies used by anti-fluoride campaigners \| Open Parachute Audrey Eagle's Botanical Drawings \| A History of NZ Science in 25 Objects Your online privacy depends as much on your friends’ data habits as your own \| Guest Work read more	29 Posts published on this day With China's space station about to crash land, who's responsible if you get hit by space junk? \| Guest Work Epilepsy drug exposure in womb linked to significantly poorer school test results \| News Psychographics: the behavioural analysis that helped Cambridge Analytica know voters' minds \| Guest Work	30 Posts published on this day A conference paper on the maternal neonatal urinary fluoride/child IQ study has problems \| Unsorted A new organ? \| Code for life Is psychiatry ready for medical MDMA? \| Guest Work Yawn! Social jetlag is associated with decreased academic performance \| News read more	31

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