ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections July 19 - 25, 2015 | #sciseekpicks

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:

• A Metaphorical Tour of the Brain at Neuwrite SD by Rose Hendricks
• How Viruses Feign Death to Survive and Thrive at The Next Regeneration by Jalees Rehman
• Clearing the Air: Why You Get Gassy on the Plane at Physics Buzz 
• Ocean Plastic Greenwashing at It's the Rheo Thing by John Spevacek
• The Eye-Popping Astonishment of Pluto at Out There by Corey S. Powell
• Do We Need More "Lived Experience" in Neuroscience? at The Neuroscience Devils by Sam Schwarzkopf

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections July 12 - 18, 2015 | #sciseekpicks

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:

• Drug-resistant bacteria possess natural ability to become vulnerable to antibiotics at Machines Like Us by Michael C. Purdy
• The Man Who (Almost) Discovered Pluto...and Also (Almost) Discovered the Expanding Universe at Out There by Corey S. Powell
• The Chemistry of Ice Cream - Components, Structure, and Flavour at Compound Interest by Andy Brunning
• Carbon Budget at Azimuth by John Baez
• Some lessons learned from 10 years of sciencing at The Lab and Field by Alex Bond
• Person with autism or autistic person? at Questioning Answers by Paul Whiteley

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections July 5 - 11, 2015 | #sciseekpicks

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:

• Why Is There Dark Matter? at Preposterous Universe by Sean Carroll
• Edgar Allan Poe's Eureka and the Big Bang at Starts With a Bang! by Paul Halpern
• How the Fruits Got Their Colors at Sustainable Nano by Alicia McGeachy
• A postscriptum on diversity and learning a language at The Accidental Mathematician by Izabella Laba
• The Rules of Research at Booles' Rings by Asaf Karagila
• Science says a 17-mile stage might be the Tour de France's toughest test at The Conversation by Florentina Hettinga
• Women blush when ovulating, and it doesn't matter a bit at Scicurious by Bethany Brookshire
• Shark Week: A Silent, Adorable Killer at The Last Word on Nothing by Erik Vance
• Cryotherapy: A Layman's Attempt to Understand the Science at Science-Based Medicine by Harriet Hall
• Thoughts from the New York Salon at Neuroscience+Art by Grace Lindsay
• The Neuroscience of Karma by Alan Ashley
• Could Travelling Waves Upset Cognitive Neuroscience by Neuroskeptic
• The experiences of adults with "selective mutism," in their own words at BPS Research Digest by Christian Jarrett

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections June 28 - July 4, 2015 | #sciseekpicks

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:

• Science is an art at The Lab and Field by Alex Bond
• The marketing industry has started using neuroscience, but the results are more glitter than gold at The Guardian by Vaughan Bell
• Should physicists think "unconsciously"? at Mapping Ignorance by Miguel A. Vadillo
• Something to watch for in the new data from the Large Hadron Collider at The Guardian by Jon Butterworth
• How to soar on Venus at Starts With a Bang! by Ethan Siegel
• Inside Out's Take on the Brain: A Neuroscientist's Perspective by Blake Porter
• The Buddhist and the Neuroscientist at The Atlantic by Kathy Gilsinan

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