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Med Students Learn Their Craft While Battling the Lord of Pestilence

Discoblog | May 14th, 2010 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments | No comments

Spiders, Apparently Concerned About Nutrition, Eat Ants From the Head Down

Discoblog | May 14th, 2010 in Technology Attacks! | No comments

Channel Your Anger and Help Mother Earth—by Breaking Stuff

Discoblog | May 13th, 2010 in Pollution Solutions (& Disasters) | 1 Comment

Wonder What You’d Look Like as a Neanderthal? There’s an App for That

Discoblog | May 12th, 2010 in Technology Attacks!, Where We Came From & Where We're Going | No comments

Meet the Suicidal, Child-Soldier, Sexless Cloned Wasps

Discoblog | May 12th, 2010 in The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | 1 Comment

This Fish Has Seen the Enemy, and It Is Him

Discoblog | May 12th, 2010 in The Ocean & All Its (Endangered) Wonders, The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals | 3 Comments

Is Ball Lightning Just a Hallucination Caused by Regular Lightning?

Discoblog | May 11th, 2010 in Physics & Math. ’Nuff Said., What’s Inside Your Brain? | 9 Comments

What Recession? High Times for Michigan Medical-Pot Farmers

Discoblog | May 11th, 2010 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments, Food, Nutrition, & More Food | 8 Comments

Oh, Snap! Physics Prof Finds 99-Year-Old Mistake in the Dictionary

Discoblog | May 10th, 2010 in Uncategorized | 8 Comments

Three Pained Mice: Rodents Also Grimace When They’re Hurt

Discoblog | May 10th, 2010 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments, The Wide (& Strange) World of Animals, What’s Inside Your Brain? | 2 Comments

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Discoblog also includes the daily feature NCBI ROFL, in which two prone-to-distraction grad students post real scientific articles with funny subjects. Email your tips to ncbirofl [at] gmail.com. Follow the ROFL feed here.
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