Real Clear Science Friday

Anti-College Backlash: Maybe It's Just Not Worth It - The Atlantic
Where Have All the Antineutrinos Gone? - Eugenie S. Reich, Nature News
Wanted: Algorithm to Predict Sickness - Clay Dillow, Popular Science
Ravens Kiss and Make Up After Brawl - Michael Marshall, NewScientist
Practical Jokes Engage, Alienate - Carrie Arnold, Scientific American
'Motion-Controlled' E-mail and Other Web Pranks - John D. Sutter, CNN

RCS Morning Edition

History Behind April Fools' Day - Andrea Thompson, Life's Little Mysteries
Nuclear News Meltdown: Grading the Media - S. Robert Lichter, Reason
Noise Pollution Serious Threat to Health - Andy Coghlan, NewScientist
Chagas Disease: Silent Plague in the Americas - Rachel Nuwer, Scienceline
Fighting Fake Drugs in Developing World - Dickson and Makri, SciDev.Net
Lobotomy: Frightening Past, Promising Future - Annalee Newitz, Wired
Biopunk: Promise and Peril of Garage Biology - Hank Campbell, Science 2.0
Monkeys Display Basic Numerical Skills - Victoria Gill, BBC News
Can Quantum Mechanics Protect Data? - Christopher White, Independent
Explaining the Evidence for the Big Bang - Ethan Siegel, ScienceBlogs
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The Latest Research

Zhuchengtyrannus Magnus: T. Rex Cousin Found in China - Science Daily
Repulsive Smell Could Combat Bed Bugs - Lund University
Vaccine Developed to Treat Allergy to Cats - McMaster University
Skip the Coffee After Gorging on Fast Food - Science Codex

Real Clear Science Thursday

Morning Update
Solar Energy Could Reshape the U.S. West - Jon Christensen, The Atlantic
EU Plan to Ban Gas-Fueled Cars by 2050 Hits Road Block - Global Post
Jet Contrails Impact Climate More Than CO2 - John Timmer, Ars Technica
Toxic Air Pollution: Another Import from China - David Kirby, Discover
Algae Could Help Consolidate Nuclear Waste - Richard A. Lovett, Nature
Cleanliness Next to Conservative-ness? - Tom Bartlett, Chron. of Higher Ed.
Grocery Store Bags: Paper, Plastic, or Steel? - Zeeya Merali, Science Now
Enormous Natural Arch Discovered in Afghanistan - Science Daily
Post-Sex Blues Might Plague 1 in 3 Young Women - Live Science
How LSD Makes People Trip - Natalie Wolchover, Life's Little Mysteries

Afternoon Update
200 Years Later: Legacy of Robert Bunsen - James Kingsland, Guardian
'Ghost Genes' Somehow Leave Their Mark - Laura Sanders, Science News
Homeopathy: Not All It's Quacked Up to Be - Peter M. Nardi, Miller-McCune
Shale: This Rock Could Power the World - Bryan Walsh, Time
Gravity Satellite Yields 'Potato Earth' View - Jonathan Amos, BBC News
Quantum Tricks Could Lead to Stealth Radar - Phil McKenna, NewScientist

Real Clear Science Wednesday

Morning Update
Twitter Algorithm Detects Credible News - John Timmer, Ars Technica
Tracking Gene Change: DARPA's Weird Idea - Clay Dillow, Popular Science
Team Science Makes Funding Case - Paul Basken, Chronicle of Higher Ed
Mud-Spewing Volcanoes of Mars Revealed - Dan Vergano, USA Today
Neurological Gap: The Trouble with Teenagers - Carl Zimmer, Discover
Nuclear Non-Alert: No Bad Effect on U.S. Health - Ronald Bailey, Reason
Field Guide Gets Your Head Into Clouds - Cornelia Dean, New York Times
Hard to Talk About Climate Change, Energy - Juilo Friedmann, Atlantic
Enviro. Economics Lesson from 'Settlers of Catan' - Julia James, PLoS
Clever Girl: Did Velociraptors Hunt in Packs? - Brian Switek, Guardian

Afternoon Update
Soviets Fibbed About '61 Yuri Gagarin Mission - Andrew Osborn, Telegraph
Stem Cell Transplants for Japanese Workers? - Ian Sample, Guardian
Pharmaceuticals: Giant Pain in the Wallet - Arthur Allen, Slate
Future Belongs to Science-Loving Kids - John Radzilowicz, Pitt. Post-Gazette
Proboscis Monkey Regurgitates Food Like a Cow - Charles Choi, Live Science
Ten Most Memorable Zoo Escapes - Time

Real Clear Science Tuesday

Morning Update
Green Energy is From the 13th Century - J. Taylor & P. Van Doren, Forbes
Light Bulb Chemistry: Why CFL's Are Overrated - Enrico Uva, Science 2.0
Radiation: Curies, Becquerels, and Sieverts, Oh My! - Brian Palmer, Slate
Time to Stop Demonizing Plastic Bags - Kenneth P. Green, The American
Do You Know the Nearest Star Cluster? - Ethan Siegel, ScienceBlogs
Bioethics Debates Same as 17th Century - Veronique Greenwood, Atlantic
Psych. Profiling Delves Into Minds of Leaders - Benedict Carey, NY Times
Inside the Male Mind: Make Love and War - Tom Jacobs, Miller-McCune
Scientific Output Increasing Globally - Sara Reardon, Science Insider
Newton Blog: Chinese Scientific Output to Surpass U.S.?

Afternoon Update
Private Sector Would Make Nuclear Power Safer - Shikha Dalmia, Reason
Magic Wand: Fighting Fires with Electric Field - Tiffany Kaiser, Daily Tech
UN: Cities Ignore Climate Change at Their Peril - Mark Kinver, BBC News
NASA: Mars Rover, Please Phone Home - Alicia Chang, USA Today
Pesticides Killing Bees, Pollinating Insects? - Steve Connor, Independent
Make an Internet Purchase, Help Preserve History - Guy Gugliotta, NYT

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