ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections May 22-28 2017 #sciseekpicks #scicomm

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

• Supervised Machine Learning I: How could Darth Vader have saved the Death Star? by Pratyush Kumar at Feynmand
• Scientists warn of sleepless nights in a warming world by Ryan Cross at Science
• Trump Budget Axes Alaska’s Sea Grant Program by Gloria Dickie at Arctic Deeply
• Famous Canadian Ice Road Melts for the Last Time by Matt Jacques at Desmog
• Will electing scientists fix America’s anti-science problem? by Alexis Takahashi at Free Radicals
• Organic Farming is Bad for the Environment by Steven Novella at NeurologicaBlog
• What is driving Pakistan's water crisis? by Firdos Khan Yousafzai at IIASA Nexus
• The man who is breathing new hope into the lives of fragile preterm babies by Lisa Willemse at OIRM Expression
• Chocolate Linked to Decreased Risk of Irregular Heart Rhythm by Andrew M. Seaman at Scientific American
• Seafood Is Getting Less Nutritious by Josh Gabatiss at Hakai Magazine 
• Running is contagious among those with the competitive bug by Bethany Brookshire at Scicurious
• My Life with Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling) by Gabe Howard at World of Psychology
• What triggers that feeling of being watched? by Tom Stafford at Mind Hacks
• Unattractive people are seen as better scientists by Neuroskeptic at Discover
• A Loud Warning: Millions of People Do Not Protect Their Ears by Mark Fischetti at Scientific American
• America’s Hidden Health Crisis: Hope for Those Who Suffer from ME/CFS by Elizabeth R. Unger and Christine Robinette Curtis at CDC Public Health Matters Blog
• Congrats, Med School Grad! Now It's Time To Find A Therapist by Elisabeth Poorman at WBUR Common Health
• Springtime by Jon Farrow at The Thoughtful Pharoah
• The March of the Carpenter Ants by Kimberley Moynahan at Endless Forms Most Beautiful
• Where Sound Meets Flexible Electronics by Kendra Redmond at Physics Buzz
• Graphene Sieve Turns Saltwater into Drinking Water by Kate Stone at Got Science
• 3.3 million-year-old fossil reveals origins of the human spine by Matt Wood at ScienceLife
• Diagnosing Diseases with Novel Nanoparticles by  Andy Brunning at Compound Interest
• La música de los planetas by Verónica Casanova at Astrofísica y Física

Check back next week for more great picks!