ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections October 4 - 10, 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:

• Useful science communication resources at Small Pond Science by Amy Parachnowitsch
• Psychologists study twins to learn more about the roots of procrastination at BPS Research Digest by Christian Jarrett
• From 0 to 5,000 Planets in Exactly 20 Years at Out There by Corey S. Powell
• Sounds of seduction at Mapping Ignorance by Jose Ramon Alonso
• Throwback Thursday: What should we build after the LHC? at Starts With a Bang! by Ethan Siegel
• Scientists pave way for diamonds to trace early cancers at PhysOrg by the University of Sydney
• Detecting HIV diagnostic antibodies with DNA nanomachines at Nouvelles (Universite de Montreal)
• Wherein CP does that exam problem with the crocodile at The Aperiodical by Christian Lawson-Perfect
• Mathematical myths, legends and inaccuracies: some examples at The Aperiodical by Peter Rowlett
• How much consciousness does an octopus have? at Wired by Emily Reynolds
• 4% of people hear music in a completely different way - and it tells us something fascinating about the brain at Business Insider by Erin Brodwin

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections September 27 - October 3, 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:

• The amateur who helped Einstein see the light at Science News by Tom Siegfried
• How Perceived Fears May Influence Companies' Labelling of Nanoparticles at Sustainable Nano by Ese Ehimiaghe
• Good enough at Education in Chemistry Blog (RSC) by Duncan McMillan
• How Animals Mourn at Brain Decoder by Mary Bates
• What's in Your Nightmares? The Top 5 Recurring Dreams of Adults and Kids at Brain Facts by Douglas Fields

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections September 20 - 26, 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:

• How your brain puts the "where" and "when" in memories at ZME Science by Alexandru Micu
• How a fat hormone might make us born to run at Scicurious (Science News) by Bethany Brookshire
• Pigpen's Cloud: Charlie Brown Fiction Becomes Science Fact at Science 2.0
• Altruism: A Story of Amygdalae and Kidneys at NeuWrite SD by Catie Profaci
• More Doubts Over the Oxytocin and Trust Theory by Neuroskeptic
• A chemist's thoughts on the Volkswagen scandal (and CJ's questions) by Chemjobber
• Trying to Understand the Milky Way's Black Hole at Chandra Blog by Gabriele Ponti
• Giant Asteroid Headed Your Way? - How We Can Detect and Deflect Them at Science 2.0 by Robert Walker

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections September 13 - 19, 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:

• Building scientists #istandwithahmed #kierawilmot at The Culture of Chemistry by Michelle Francl-Donnay
• Black holes and academic walls at Starts With a Bang! by Sabine Hossenfelder
• Quantum Locked: Physicists Demonstrate "Weeping Angel" Effect at Physics Buzz
• Terence Tao has solved the Erdős discrepancy problem! at The Aperiodical by Christian Perfect
• Yes, maths can be for the amateur too at Oxford University Press by Snezana Lawrence
• The clearing out of our personal history by Rolf Degen
• Aromatherapy: what is it and does it actually work? at The Brain Bank Manc by Jadwiga Nazimek
• Discrete analysis at The Accidental Mathematician by Izabella Laba

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ScienceSeeker Editor's Selections September 6 - 12, 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:

• The ants' toilet, please? at Mapping Ignorance by Jose Ramon Alonso
• Archimedes, 3 Trillion Trees and Life in the Universe at Life, Unbounded by Caleb A. Scharf
• CONFIRMED: The Last Great Prediction of the Big Bang! at Starts With a Bang! by Ethan Siegel
• Eyes on Environment: Saving seeds and genes to save lives at Goodnight Earth by Jonathan Trinastic
• Is Psychology on the Verge of an Employment Crisis? at Geek Psychologist by Brian Kurilla
• Discrete Analysis - an arXiv overlay journal at Gower's Weblog by Timothy Gowers
• The future is now! The rise of genome editing at The Trenches of Discovery by James Felce

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