ScienceSeeker Editor’s Selections May 18 – 24, 2014

Each week, the ScienceSeeker editors pick their favorite posts within their respective areas of interest and expertise. Here is a round-up of the Science Seeker Editors’ Selections for the past week:

• Astronomers simulate Universe in unprecedented detail at Cosmic Chatter by Morgan Rehnberg


• Graphene: The Story of the Wonder Material at The Physics Mill by Jonah


• Why do cells die? at asdfScience by Virupaksh Agrawal


• The laws of physics are undemocratic at Physics Focus by Philip Moriarty


• What my Father-In-Law Taught me About Science at Sustainable Nano by Rebecca Klaper


• Snow, a Slowing Planet, and a Last Dangerous Dance with Venus at Life, Unbounded by Caleb A. Scharf


• Researchers create tiny nanoinjector in newest gene therapy advance at Nanowerk Nanotechnology News


• Envying Evolution: What Can The X-Men Teach Us About Stereotypes? at PsySociety by Melanie Tannenbaum


• Giant Dinosaurs Unearthed in Argentina at Discovery: Dinosaurs by Megan Gannon


• Volvo to Study Potential for Building Electric Roads at The Daily Fusion


• Jurassic World May Be the Most Gonzo Dinosaur Movie Ever at Laelaps by Brian Switek


• Mosquito netting, vacuum power, and bug science at Frontier Scientists by Liz O'Connell


• New Tech Powers Medical Devices Inside Human Body at The Daily Fusion


• Rubbish patches in ocean at Institute of Hazard, Risk and Resilience Blog by Brett Cherry


• Finnish Scientists Clean Oil-Polluted Soil With Fungi at The Daily Fusion


• 9 Myths About Seasonal Allergies at Discovery: Health by Cari Nierenberg


• Big Data, n. A kind of black magic at [citation needed] by Tal Yarkoni


• How honest should I be about my career goals? My post-PhD story at Small Pond Science by Amy Parachnowitsch

Check back next week for more great picks!