by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 18, 2011 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David Wescott here again. It’s been a horrifying week for friends and families in Japan. For those of us here in America, we turn on the television and we’re shocked and stunned and left wondering things like what we’re supposed to tell our...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 12, 2011 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David Wescott here. Sorry for the unexpected hiatus – I’m very fortunate and grateful to be back here, contributing to Science Cheerleader and sharing some of the best in the Science Blogosphere. I didn’t get much sleep while I was away, but I did...
by Darlene Cavalier | Feb 12, 2011 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
Another week, another round of links, and I figured I’d throw in some Valentine’s Day-inspired posts. First, over at The Intersection you can find some good video on Sheril Kirshenbaum’s new book, The Science of Kissing. The Today Show ran a nice...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 31, 2011 | Blog, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David here again. This week I’m giving you only two links, but they represent the best of the BEST of the science blogs. While I like to think I know what’s “best” in the science blogosphere, I think actual science bloggers may have an idea or...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jan 7, 2011 | Science of NFL Football, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David here. I have two words for you: Lady Gaga. Made you look, didn’t I? But that’s really the trick that Rob Dunn uses at Scientific American’s Guest Blog uses to write a fairly lengthy post about the “top ten life-forms” –...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 28, 2010 | Blog, video, Westcott's Wednesday Wrap Up
David Wescott here. We all know 2010 is coming to a close, and I just want to thank Darlene for letting me contribute to her amazing blog. If anyone penned a “history of the science blogosphere” it’s pretty clear that this was the year it really...