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Will Swine Flu Take Down the Internet?

Discoblog | October 29th, 2009 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments | 5 Comments »

Dentists Organize A Cash-For-Candy Program on Halloween

Discoblog | October 29th, 2009 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments | 2 Comments »

Does Twitter Really Cost British Companies $2.2 Billion a Year?

Discoblog | October 27th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | No Comments »

Pesticides Can Increase Suicidal Thoughts

Discoblog | October 22nd, 2009 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments | 2 Comments »

Plagiarism Software Solves Mystery of “Unknown” Shakespeare Play

Discoblog | October 21st, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 3 Comments »

Typo Brings Down the Internet In Sweden

Discoblog | October 20th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 3 Comments »

Disney Lets Kids Create and “Ride” Their Own Roller Coaster

Discoblog | October 15th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 2 Comments »

Like Humans, Plants Fare Better When They’re Among “Family”

Discoblog | October 15th, 2009 in The World According to Darwin | 3 Comments »

Color-Changing Solar Tiles Will Blow Your Mind, Heat Your House

Discoblog | October 9th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 4 Comments »

Monitor Your Daily Energy Use With Google’s PowerMeter

Discoblog | October 8th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 3 Comments »

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DiscoBlog is DISCOVER's compendium of quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe. It's written by Andrew Moseman and Smriti Rao, and edited by Eliza Strickland. Email tips, suggestions, or complaints to estrickland [at] discovermagazine.com.

Also, Discoblog recently incorporated the brilliant blog 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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