Have a great long weekend:
The Art of Festive Conversation
Robots spark social play in children with autism
Physician in Texas Whistleblower Case Faces Criminal Charges
Mind and brain science: an instant overview
Mouse tail opens, shuts global insurance case
I’m Bringing Home my Baby Bumble-Bee! and 8-10 year old children can be trained to solve scientific puzzles
Scientists find evidence for ‘chronesthesia,’ or mental time travel
More dubious statements about placebo effects
The Curious Evolution of Holiday Lights
GLAM Science 3.0 Blogging Contest – GLAM stands for ‘Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums’.
A Star Wars Pet Peeve — Parsecs
10 Best Data Visualization Projects of the Year – 2010
Year in Review: 5 most influential media tweeters
Year in Review: 5 digital makeovers
Body of Thought: How Trivial Sensations Can Influence Reasoning, Social Judgment and Perception
Fossil hunters uncover complete 252m year-old underwater world
A Sociologist and a Journalist Assess How Science and Religion Get Along
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers on Economics Books for Young Children
Transcript of Cenk Uygur’s Exclusive Interview of Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange
Vaccines are a pain: What to do about it
A bit of Victoriana – old science books for children.
Not Neandertal: Genome from fossil fingers a new, recently extinct human
I don’t have a twenty-eight-day menstrual cycle, and neither should you
Trouble Recruiting Peer-Reviewers? Blame Spam!
Sad, But True A flowchart of how video game makers design characters
The Top 10 Science Stories of 2010 [Slide Show]
Peer Review May Be Old and Imperfect, But It Still Works
The Science of Right and Wrong
New place, new view, slow reactions and the origins of life – North Carolina acquires yet another superb science blogger!