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In which I chat to the MIT science writing class about science writing | Not Exactly Rocket Science

Updated: 2012-10-31 15:12:45

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NCBI ROFL: Republican women look more feminine than Democrats. | Discoblog

Updated: 2012-10-29 23:00:41

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Ten million | Not Exactly Rocket Science

Updated: 2012-10-28 16:00:30

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To Eat a Triceratops, Tear It Apart | 80beats

Updated: 2012-10-26 19:29:50

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