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Discoblog

Melissa Lafsky


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Weekly News Roundup: Astronauts With Poor Movie Tastes

Discoblog | August 21st, 2009 in Blog Roundup | No comments

Worst Science Article of The Week: Women Are Evil, and Want Your Husband

Discoblog | August 20th, 2009 in Worst Science Article of the Week | 13 Comments

Let Them View Cake: Looking at Food Pics Equals Less Eating

Discoblog | August 17th, 2009 in Food, Nutrition, & More Food | 5 Comments

Shooting Your Boss: Encouraged in Video Games, Less So in Real Life

Discoblog | August 17th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 2 Comments

Weekly News Roundup: Wine from Space!

Discoblog | August 14th, 2009 in Blog Roundup | 1 Comment

My Water Broke! Time to Twitter!

Discoblog | August 12th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 2 Comments

Incentives Incentives! Why Being on Food Stamps Up Your Obesity Risk

Discoblog | August 12th, 2009 in Food, Nutrition, & More Food | 2 Comments

Baby Born “Dead,” But Wakes Up at Own Funeral

Discoblog | August 10th, 2009 in Diseases, Injuries, & Other Ailments | 4 Comments

Weird Science Roundup: Ants v. Bees: A Showdown

Discoblog | August 7th, 2009 in Blog Roundup | 2 Comments

Stole a Piece of the Internets? Prepare to Be Arrested.

Discoblog | August 4th, 2009 in Technology Attacks! | 5 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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