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October 2013

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October 31
- After Sandy, Lessons from Historic 1993 Flood Resurface (Op-Ed)
October 30
- Can 'Meatless Mondays' and Improved Farming Counter Climate Change? (Op-Ed)
- 'RoboRoach' is Bad News in So Many Ways (Op-Ed)
- Heading Towards a Halloween Without Bats? (Op-Ed)
- With Bobcat Protections, California Continues to Lead (Op-Ed)
- How to Land Safely on a Vertical Surface, Bee-Style (Op-Ed)
- This Halloween, Slay Some Energy Vampires (Op-Ed)
- Instead of Studying Gun Violence, Americans Just Argue About It (Op-Ed)
- Health Check: Does Brain Training Make You Smarter? (Op-Ed)
October 29
- Go Ahead, Eat the Halloween Candy (Op-Ed)
- Chemists Show Life on Earth Was Not a Fluke (Op-Ed)
- Hard Evidence: Is Open Access Working? (Op-Ed)
- Slaughterhouses Aren't the Solution for Horse Overpopulation (Op-Ed)
- Google's Crisis Map: Can Technology Save Us From Nature? (Op-Ed)
- Female Dogs Are Better Navigators (Op-Ed)
October 28
- Watching Me Watching You (And Liking It): Surveillance Isn't All Bad (Op-Ed)
October 23
- Delayed Gratification – How the Hippocampus Helps Us Hold Off (Op-Ed)
- Beyond Terminator: Robots Deserve Ethical Treatment Too (Op-Ed)
- Honey Not a Contender in The Fight Against Superbugs (Op-Ed)
- A Snapshot of High-Speed Photography (And How To Do It) (Op-Ed)
- The Promise of Fusion is Real, If it's Properly Funded (Op-Ed)
October 22
- We Know What Starts Fires; Are We Brave Enough to Prevent Them? (Op-Ed)
- How Twitter Fans Kept NASA Alive During the US Shutdown (Op-Ed)
October 18
- Why is a Common Hip Problem So Frequently Misdiagnosed? (Op-Ed)
- On Mozambique Coast, Food Grows Alongside Species Diversity (Op-Ed)
- Efficiency is the Energy of the Future, and the Present (Op-Ed)
- When Galaxies Collide: The Growth of Supermassive Black Holes (Op-Ed)
- Of Heads and Headlines: Can a Skull Doom 14 Human Species? (Op-Ed)
- Technology Gains are Powering Wind Energy (Op-Ed)
- For Modern Society, Are Animals 'The Ghosts in Our Machine'? (Op-Ed)
October 17
- Evolutionary Theory of Cancer Overlooks Genetic Research (Op-Ed)
- Forever Young: Google's Quest for the Fountain of Youth (Op-Ed)
- Undersea 'Grand Canyons' Host Hidden Life Just Miles from Manhattan (Op-Ed)
October 16
- Fenced In, Animal Migrations Cannot Survive (Op-Ed)
- Medical Journals Refuse to Publish Tobacco-Funded Research (Op-Ed)
- Solar Eruption Could Help Earth Prepare for Technology Melt-Down (Op-Ed)
- Are Dolphins Reaching a Breaking Point? (Op-Ed)
- After Burning Man, Leaving No Trace (Op-Ed)
- New Study Tracks the Social Cost of Carbon (Op-Ed)
- Contrary to Belief, Not Everyone Will Blindly Follow Orders (Op-Ed)
- Dogs Follow the Friendliest, Not the Alpha (Op-Ed)
October 15
- Long Invisible, Research Shows Volcanic CO2 Levels Are Staggering (Op-Ed)
- The Ultimate Iron Chef – When 3D Printers Invade the Kitchen (Op-Ed)
- Giving Birth to New Insights into Brain Development and Disease (Op-Ed)
- Elastic to Plastic: High-Energy Lasers Warp Copper – Permanently (Op-Ed)
October 14
- Scans Reveal Striking Similarity Between Human and Canine Minds (Op-Ed)
- Super Cyclonic Storm Phailin: The Strongest Cyclone Ever in the North Indian Ocean Basin (Op-Ed)
October 12
- Ending China's Requirement for Animal Testing of Cosmetics (Op-Ed)
October 11
- Erin Brockovich: Carcinogens Still Plague California's Drinking Water (Op-Ed)
- Seek and Destroy: Dismantling Syria's Chemical Weapon Stockpile (Op-Ed)
- How Much of a Man Are You? Being Online Can Change That (Op-Ed)
- The Cold Sore Virus May Help Kids Fight Cancer (Op-Ed)
October 7
- Scientists Speak Out on Harm of Research Hiatus (Op-Ed)
- Americans Deserve a Better Fracking Debate (Op-Ed)
- To Change Anti-Science Activists' Minds, Go Beyond Science (Op-Ed)
October 5
- As Ocean Warms, the Impacts Multiply (Op-Ed)
- Tomatoes, Summer's Last Sigh (Op-Ed)
October 4
- As Constrictor Attacks Continue, Look to the Snake Trade (Op-Ed)
- Agency by Agency, Shutdown Hitting Federal Science Hard (Op-Ed)
- Is it Ever Right to Hang a Husky? (Op-Ed)
October 3
- Marine Debris Pollution: Five Lessons Learned This Year (Op-Ed)
- 'Lost Tribes' Saved through Creation of Massive Colombian Park (Op-Ed)
- Hawaiian Mythology Digs Deep into Volcanic Past (Op-Ed)
October 2
- Five Things You Must Know About the IPCC Report (Op-Ed)
- From Animals, We Can Learn Generosity and Forgiveness (Op-Ed)
October 1
- When People and Wildlife Conflict, Humane Solutions Work Best (Op-Ed)
- Dog Kisses are More Than Just Slobber (Op-Ed)
- Record Electric Vehicle Sales Could Have Climate Impact (Op-Ed)